[blparent] Full and Open Disclosure

Gabe Vega theblindtech at gmail.com
Sat Jun 9 00:27:26 UTC 2012 

I am confident that Steve or Dave will see this for what it is. I have the emails to prove it. I was attacked today, unprovoked. off list for contributions I made on the list. that is not acceptable.
Gabe Vega - Sent from my Macbook Air
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On Jun 8, 2012, at 5:19 PM, Brandy W wrote:

> Gabe, I am most likely going to be leaving this list because you have made
> it the most unpleasant place to read mail on. Did you not ever hear that if
> you don't have anything nice to say don't say anything at all? I wish you
> didn't always need the last word, and could act like the adult you clame to
> be. I'm really tired of the way you turn our happy list into a war zone a
> minimum of once a week.
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Jo Elizabeth Pinto
> Sent: Friday, June 08, 2012 8:01 PM
> To: Blind Parents Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [blparent] Full and Open Disclosure
> 
> Interesting, since I was at the zoo all day with my kids.  Now we're going
> to the pool, so I'll deal with this later.  I hope you sent Steve all of
> your vicious, vindictive e-mails, too.
> 
> 
> Jo Elizabeth
> 
> "A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a
> song."  Maya Angelou
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Gabe Vega" <theblindtech at gmail.com>
> Sent: Friday, June 08, 2012 5:54 PM
> To: "Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [blparent] Full and Open Disclosure
> 
>> really Joe? its a good thing I forwarded all of your harassing emails 
>> to Steve because other wise it would have seemed like I'm just some 
>> evil blind man picking on you. when in fact, you emailed me first, 
>> cussing at me and calling me very mean and nasty names about how I made
> you feel.
>> emails that I have been receiving for the past 6 hours since this morning.
> 
>> it was only after I told you that I knew you were a lyer. thanks to a 
>> phone call. I never said I accessed your info online, being that 
>> Social Security information is not available to the general public via the
> world
>> wide web.   now please, leave me alone. Thank you.
>> Gabe Vega - Sent from my Macbook Air
>> Phone Voice/Text: (623) 565-9357
>> Email: theblindtech at gmail.com
>> Twitter: http://twitter.com/blindtech
>> FaceBook: http://facebook.com/blindtech
>> Website: http://thebt.net
>> 
>> On Jun 8, 2012, at 3:49 PM, Jo Elizabeth Pinto wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi, all.  Gabe Vega, in a private message he wrote to me, accused me 
>>> of misrepresenting my income and job situation to this list in an 
>>> effort to make myself look better than I really am.  Moreover, he 
>>> claims to have looked my personal information up online, which is how 
>>> he found out about the supposed lies I told.  I shouldn't have to 
>>> justify myself to him or to anybody else, but I try to live a life of 
>>> integrity, and so, in case any of the rest of you feel that I 
>>> portrayed myself dishonestly, here is the whole truth.
>>> 
>>> I receive a monthly check from the Social Security Administration, 
>>> but it is an SSD check, not SSI or welfare, as Gabe originally 
>>> claimed.  I was on SSI at one time, but I eventually paid into the 
>>> system enough to qualify for SSD, as per the regulations of the United
> States government.
>>> I still pay into the system via yearly income taxes, and a 15% Social 
>>> Security tax, which is required of people who are self-employed.  I'm 
>>> sorry if my denial of receiving SSI or welfare was interpreted to 
>>> mean that I got no government money at all.
>>> 
>>> In addition to my monthly SSD check, which is just enough to cover my
>>> $921 mortgage payment, I also work as an independent contractor, 
>>> proofreading braille for several production houses across the country.
>>> Gabe accused me of playing up the income from my job when it was, he 
>>> said, in actuality pocket change.  Last year I made $10,623.95, gross 
>>> income.  In the first year I started doing freelance proofreading, 
>>> which was 2005, I earned $20,750.85.  In my best year, which was 
>>> 2006, I grossed $28,653.30.  The economy is very far down since then.
>>> 
>>> Gerald, who is not my husband, makes fairly good money as the sole 
>>> proprietor of a watch and clock repair shop in the town where we 
>>> live.  I am not at liberty to disclose the figures.  However, he has 
>>> another household for which he is largely, though not wholly, 
>>> responsible.  So, as I said in my original defense against Gabe's 
>>> first attacking post, most of the money to support myself and my daughter
> comes from me.
>>> 
>>> I don't know exactly what information Gabe found out about me online, 
>>> or how he came by what he did locate.  I feel threatened by the fact 
>>> that he decided to dig into my private business via the Internet, and 
>>> if he can really ferret out facts as easily as he says he can, the 
>>> rest of you ought to be careful not to bring his wrath, or his 
>>> detective skills, down on your heads.  But I'm not threatened by 
>>> telling the truth, and so I have given all of you a full and open 
>>> disclosure of the facts in question.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Jo Elizabeth
>>> 
>>> "A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it 
>>> has a song."  Maya Angelou 
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