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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I was there, also, and I remember him speaking about it. Pam.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sent from <a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986">Mail</a> for Windows</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><b>From: </b><a href="mailto:blindtlk@nfbnet.org">Judy Jones via BlindTlk</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Saturday, April 8, 2023 3:29 PM<br><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:blindtlk@nfbnet.org">Blind Talk Mailing List</a><br><b>Cc: </b><a href="mailto:sonshines59@gmail.com">Judy Jones</a><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [BlindTlk] Welcome to Earth</p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi, Peter,</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I was at one of the NFB national conventions when Eric spoke. My husband</p><p class=MsoNormal>got to know him, and we enjoyed him very much. I remember his goal was to</p><p class=MsoNormal>climb the tallest mountain on each of our continents.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Judy</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>"Embrace each day with His mercies and blessings."</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>-----Original Message-----</p><p class=MsoNormal>From: BlindTlk <blindtlk-bounces@nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Peter Donahue via</p><p class=MsoNormal>BlindTlk</p><p class=MsoNormal>Sent: Saturday, April 8, 2023 7:28 AM</p><p class=MsoNormal>To: blindcordcutters@freelists.org</p><p class=MsoNormal>Cc: pmdonahue2@gmail.com; 'Blind Talk Mailing List' <blindtlk@nfbnet.org></p><p class=MsoNormal>Subject: [BlindTlk] Welcome to Earth</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Good morning everyone,</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Welcome to Earth is a National Geographic series on the</p><p class=MsoNormal>origin and creation of our planet </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>hosted by Will Smith.The series also explores how our planet supports life.</p><p class=MsoNormal>Many aspects of life on Earth </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>are explored. What is of interest to us here is one of the participating</p><p class=MsoNormal>explorers is none other than Eric </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Weihenmeyer. Recall that Eric successfully summited Mt. Everest in 2001 and</p><p class=MsoNormal>has gone on to have other </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>awesome adventures and is involved in scientific studies of life on Earth.</p><p class=MsoNormal>Eric shares insight into how he </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>as a blind explorer and outdoorsman can enjoy nature via his other senses</p><p class=MsoNormal>and how he cultivated this </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>skill. We found it quite fascinating. Having a blind person included in this</p><p class=MsoNormal>docuseries is a wonderful </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>example of the work of the NFB.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> This series is available on Disney Plus and includes audio</p><p class=MsoNormal>description. If you're a Disney Plus </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>subscriber and enjoy programs about life on Earth check this one out. All</p><p class=MsoNormal>the best for a happy Easter, </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ramadan, or Passover. </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Peter Donahue</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________</p><p class=MsoNormal>BlindTlk mailing list</p><p class=MsoNormal>BlindTlk@nfbnet.org</p><p class=MsoNormal>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/blindtlk_nfbnet.org</p><p class=MsoNormal>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for</p><p class=MsoNormal>BlindTlk:</p><p class=MsoNormal>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/blindtlk_nfbnet.org/sonshines59%40gmail.co</p><p class=MsoNormal>m</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________</p><p class=MsoNormal>BlindTlk mailing list</p><p class=MsoNormal>BlindTlk@nfbnet.org</p><p class=MsoNormal>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/blindtlk_nfbnet.org</p><p class=MsoNormal>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for BlindTlk:</p><p class=MsoNormal>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/blindtlk_nfbnet.org/pammygirl99%40gmail.com</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>