[blparent] O&M advice

[Jo Elizabeth Pinto]

Hi.  I've used both canes and haven't found much difference between them.

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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From: "Jessica Trask" <ashleejessandmark2012 at samobile.net>
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Subject: [blparent] O&M advice

> Hi Everyone,
> I'm a cane user. I've hooked up with one of the Orientation and Mobility 
> specialists at the New Hampshire Association for the Blind. I've met him 
> once and I got a cane from the Free White Cane Program run by the NFB. 
> It's one of the Solid White Canes and he prefers me not to use it during 
> our Mobility lessons when we start. He said  he would prefer that I use a 
> folding cane. I chose the rigid cane because I felt that it would work a 
> bit better for me to use because the sidewalks and streets where I'm 
> currently living aren't in the best conditions. In fact, one of the 
> agencies that we are working with to get our daughter back was actually 
> nice enough to buy me and my daughters father a Jogger Stroller for the 
> fact I just mentioned above.
>
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