[blparent] I'm very sad today

[Veronica Smith]

These are sad times.  So many people out of jobs, no jobs available. We 
should pray for harmony these days. V
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <amyprovencal at att.net>
To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2009 8:29 PM
Subject: Re: [blparent] I'm very sad today


> Veronica, I am very sorry to hear about your loss. Hearing shocking news
> liked that, takes some time to "digest." At my job, we are experiencing 
> loss
> at a different level. We found out, that our supervisor is leaving in a 
> few
> short weeks. The news came totally unexpected, our supervisor is an 
> amazing
> leader, she is very fair, and she is an incredible wealth of knowledge. It
> is a huge loss for all of us in our department, and the news came as quite 
> a
> shock. So, even though it is shocking news of a loss of a different 
> nature,
> I just wanted to share, with you, that I can certainly relate to your
> feelings this week.
> Peace,
> Amy
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net>
> To: "blind parents" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2009 9:19 PM
> Subject: [blparent] I'm very sad today
>
>
>>A person i know was killed on Wednesday evening.  He was blind and for 
>>some
>>reason he chose not to cross at the light on a very busy street.  Someone
>>told him they would tell him when it was safe to cross and since he isn't
>>here to tell us what exactly they said, we don't know what was really 
>>said.
>>The person said, "I told him don't go." and Eric stepped off the curb and
>>was hit by a car and now he's gone.  he was 43 and not a good traveler. 
>>He
>>was told many times to get cane travel instruction, but he thought he 
>>could
>>do it without.
>> It was night, around 6:30, pretty much around rush hour here. V
>> Veronica
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