[Blindtlk] Echolocation: How it Works

[Bryan Schulz]

hi,

thank you judy, at least one person agrees with me.
Bryan Schulz


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Judy Jones via blindtlk" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
To: "Chris Nusbaum" <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com>; "Blind Talk Mailing List" 
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Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Echolocation: How it Works


> To my mind, the clicking required is not socially acceptable.  I'm a firm 
> believer in object perception, though, and that it works.  Plus the fact, 
> the tapping of a cane can substitute for clicking.  Just my opinion.
>
> Judy
>
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Chris Nusbaum via blindtlk
> Sent: Sunday, September 7, 2014 3:49 PM
> To: 'Larry Wayland' ; 'Blind Talk Mailing List'
> Subject: [Blindtlk] Echolocation: How it Works
>
> I don't get it, but I know people who have attained quite a bit of skill 
> in
> echolocation. According to Dan Kish, a personal friend and one of the 
> people
> who pioneered the concept, it's a learned skill and not a natural talent.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindtlk [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Larry
> Wayland via blindtlk
> Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2014 11:22 PM
> To: 'Bryan Schulz'; 'Blind Talk Mailing List'
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Making a Difference, (Cont.): Bringing the right
> attitude out
>
> Some of the clames I have heard about EchoLocation is, in my opinion, way
> above the capability of the human ear.  This is probably going to be 
> another
> one of these false things we have to explain all the time along with not
> having super hearing, identifying dollar bills, and colors  by touch.
> Larry
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindtlk [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Bryan
> Schulz via blindtlk
> Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2014 12:34 PM
> To: Carly Mihalakis; Blind Talk Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Making a Difference, (Cont.): Bringing the right
> attitude out
>
> hi,
>
> when sighted people didn't understand why you were clucking, did anyone 
> ask
> if you lay eggs?
> even i have learned that it is better for someone to see you with a cane
> instead of looking like a drunk!
> Bryan Schulz
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carly Mihalakis via blindtlk" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> To: "Christine Olivares" <rafael4490 at gmail.com>; "Blind Talk Mailing List"
> <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>; "Marsha" <marcatony at yahoo.com>; "Blind Talk Mailing
> List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: "Eric Calhoun" <eric at pmpmail.com>
> Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2014 9:06 AM
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Making a Difference, (Cont.): Bringing the right
> attitude out
>
>
>> Good morning, Christine,
>>
>>         In elementary school although I am a total, I, too, never used
>> a cane finding that my orientation of the schools lay-out, coupled
>> with echolocation was enough to get me around. I bet you also have
>> pretty refined echolocation?
>> for today, Car
>> impairment and don't always use a cane. As I have mentioned, I am from
>> a small town born and raised. This means I am very familiar with my
>> surroundings so I don't always use my cane. Judging someone because
>> he/she is blind is ridiculous.
>>
>>>I think this whole thing of asking someone to move is awful unless
>>>it's an emergency. I think we should never judge someone. How would
>>>you like if someone didn't see your cane and said, "Oh, you're not
>>>blind." Eric, would you like that? I don't think you would appreciate
>>>being judged, assume this woman was blind. Not only that, but she is a
> woman for Gosh sakes.
>>>Where is the respect men should give women? Chivalry has gone right
>>>out the window, but that's a discussion for another day.
>>>
>>>God bless,
>>>Christine
>>>On Sep 3, 2014, at 7:08 AM, Marsha via blindtlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>>>wrote:
>>>
>>> > HI
>>> > Since when does not having a cane mean that you aren't
>>> blind.  Very very judgmental.
>>> >
>>> > Marsha
>>> >
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