[BlindTlk] House Cleaning

Tue Jul 20 13:55:55 UTC 2021

I misunderstood what was going on in the message apparently. Just disregard. However the older I get I would like to have help.

Ericka Nelson

> On Jul 20, 2021, at 8:47 AM, Jen via BlindTlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Re: "How old state it was so weird." Erica, what do you mean?
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> On Monday, July 19, 2021, 11:07:58 PM EDT, Pamela Dominguez via BlindTlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org> wrote: 
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> What does this have to do with blind people playing blind characters?  I 
> agree, by the way, but he was asking if I was in favor of having sighted 
> people clean for blind people.  I don't know what made him ask me that, but 
> I answered him.  I said there was no cut and dried answer.  It depended on 
> the person or people, and the situation.  Pam.
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> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Ericka via BlindTlk
> Sent: Monday, July 19, 2021 10:03 PM
> To: Blind Talk Mailing List
> Cc: Ericka
> Subject: Re: [BlindTlk] House Cleaning
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> Blind eople should play bind characters. The writers should consult blind 
> organizations to create accurate characters.
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> Ericka Nelson
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>> On Jul 19, 2021, at 3:33 PM, Jamelle via BlindTlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org> 
>> wrote:
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>> So are you for having sighted people clean for blind people?
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: BlindTlk <blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Pamela Dominguez
>> via BlindTlk
>> Sent: Monday, July 19, 2021 3:37 PM
>> To: Blind Talk Mailing List <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: Pamela Dominguez <pammygirl99 at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [BlindTlk] House Cleaning
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>> I asked, when I took skills of daily living at the center we could go to
>> here, that you go to every day, why they don't teach you to fully clean a
>> house, and they had no answer.  All they taught you was how to quickly run 
>> a
>> vacuum over a rug.  Nothing about washing windows or floors or walls, etc.
>> Anything I learned, I had to teach myself.  It's interesting how 
>> sometimes,
>> sighted people don't see things you can feel.  My mother would tell me my
>> kitchen floor was beautifully clean, and I would say I could still feel
>> dirt.  The thing is, when the floor is wet, it feels like you got
>> everything, but when it dries, it dries with stuff on it.  Pam.
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jamelle via BlindTlk
>> Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2021 4:15 PM
>> To: 'Blind Talk Mailing List'
>> Cc: jmail201586 at yahoo.com
>> Subject: Re: [BlindTlk] House Cleaning
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>> Jen,
>> I'm living in my second apartment and I have a sighted person who cleans 
>> my
>> apartment twice a month.
>> I've heard of some independent living facilities that teaches blind
>> individuals how to mop etc. But I've never attended those classes.
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: BlindTlk <blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Jen via BlindTlk
>> Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2021 5:26 PM
>> To: Jim Portillo via BlindTlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: Jen <spiderweb1 at sbcglobal.net>
>> Subject: Re: [BlindTlk] House Cleaning
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>> Floor sweeping, cleaning windowsills and dusting. Is it even possible for 
>> a
>> blind person to keep an immaculate house, or is sighted assistance always
>> needed?
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>> On Saturday, July 17, 2021, 05:02:19 PM EDT, Jim Portillo via BlindTlk
>> <blindtlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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>> Hi there,
>> I think you're going to have to be more specific. There are certainly
>> techniques, but what are you wanting to clean or have look nice?
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: BlindTlk <blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Jen via BlindTlk
>> Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2021 12:31 PM
>> To: blindtlk at nfbnet.org
>> Cc: Jen <spiderweb1 at sbcglobal.net>
>> Subject: [BlindTlk] House Cleaning
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>> Are there alternative techniques for cleaining what you can't see so the
>> house is immaculate? Thanks.
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