[Blindtlk] A Horrible Experience at Kmart

[Jessica Reed]

Charlotte, just curious, what did your NFB chapter president say?

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> On Jul 16, 2015, at 2:20 PM, Cheryl Echevarria via blindtlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> As we say as our Motto with the NFB "Live the Life You Want"
> 
> Whatever is more comfortable on how people shop, travel or live; we should
> all respect that. No should tell anyone how to live blind, sighted,
> disabled, not disabled.
> 
> I know we are all giving advice and not tell anyone what to do.
> 
> Cheryl Echevarria
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindtlk [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of justin
> williams via blindtlk
> Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2015 2:18 PM
> To: 'Blind Talk Mailing List'
> Cc: justin williams
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] A Horrible Experience at Kmart
> 
> Big fan of either going with someone, or online shopping.  I'll use customer
> service when necessary; I've done that several times.  If it is a short run,
> I'll even have the driver, or cab driver go it if I trust them, else wise, I
> use customer service.  I use various and in sundry means to accomplish
> shopping .  I don't care how it gets done, just so that I independently
> choose the best method to get the product I want.  
> Justin.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindtlk [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Charlotte
> via blindtlk
> Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2015 2:13 PM
> To: Blind Talk Mailing List
> Cc: Charlotte
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] A Horrible Experience at Kmart
> 
> I understand why people go a lot of times with a family member. I've heard
> many nightmare stores, although most not as bad as what I dealt with. That's
> why a lot of people don't go. I've also heard of people being given the
> wrong items and being told items weren't available when they were. One story
> I heard of the person told the help that she was allergic to something and
> they weren't looking even though she asked them several times. When she got
> home, she ate smething and had a horrible allergic reaction. That is really
> bad.
> 
> 
>> On 7/16/2015 9:20 AM, Judy Jones via blindtlk wrote:
>> Why would you need to go with a family member, unless you are a minor?
>> 
>> Judy
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: blindtlk [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
>> Charlotte via blindtlk
>> Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2015 7:13 AM
>> To: Blind Talk Mailing List
>> Cc: Charlotte
>> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] A Horrible Experience at Kmart
>> 
>> Hi. Unfortunately I don't have family members to go with so have to 
>> rely on help whenever I can. I was also trying to take advantage of 
>> sales due to being on a limited income. I wish I had help to go with 
>> someone, but that just isn't an option for me.
>> 
>> 
>>> On 7/16/2015 7:03 AM, Roanna Bacchus via blindtlk wrote:
>>> Hi Charlote I'm sorry that your experience was so horrible.  Whenever 
>>> I need to go to the store I go with a family member.  I only go to 
>>> the store to get gifts for Christmas Mother's Day and Father's Day.
>>> Please keep us posted on how this turns out.
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