[Diabetes-talk] One for the Record Books!!!

Thu Jan 13 18:09:52 UTC 2011

You guys are way, way too funny!  I just laughed and laughed!!  Yah--Maybe I 
do have a warped sense of humor!  Huh?

We diabetics gotta have a laugh too!!

Bern
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>   1. ear phones (d m gina)
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> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 15:08:46 -0500
> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] ear phones
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> Hello,
> I put in a pair of ear phones that work well with the prodigy voice,
> the first machine I have.
> When I tried this in the second machine, it was most interesting.
> Even on volume seven, it was so low I knew the ear phones wouldn't work.
> Now is there a set kind that I could get from radio shack that would
> work well, or would I have to try them to make sure?
> I can try another pair, just thought I would share my experience.
> Thanks,
>
> -- 
> --Dar
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> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 15:26:47 -0500
> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] ear phones
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> They put the machine I have in stario.
> Ah yes tried it out and even on setting one, I thought I was going to
> blast to Colorado giggle.
> At least I know they work, and that is good.
> Just wanted to share.
>
> -- 
> --Dar
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> www.twitter.com/dmgina
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> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 13:04:41 -0800
> From: Mike Freeman <k7uij at panix.com>
> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] ear phones
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> So now we have earphones for diabetics?  Put another way, is there an 
> outbreak of off-topicitis going down on our list? <g>
>
> Mike
>
>
> On Jan 12, 2011, at 12:26, d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net> wrote:
>
>> They put the machine I have in stario.
>> Ah yes tried it out and even on setting one, I thought I was going to 
>> blast to Colorado giggle.
>> At least I know they work, and that is good.
>> Just wanted to share.
>>
>> -- 
>> --Dar
>> skype: dmgina23
>> FB: dmgina
>> www.twitter.com/dmgina
>> every saint has a past
>> every sinner has a future
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> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 13:08:45 -0800
> From: Mike Freeman <k7uij at panix.com>
> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: "diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] ear phones
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> Oh I get it; I sit corrected.  Earphone audio with the newer Prodigy Voice 
> isn't as good.  As your other message shows, though, the audio can be 
> quite loud.  You must have had an impedance mismatch between the Prodigy 
> Voice and earphones.
>
> Bose Quiet Comfort earphones work great if you have the attenuator switch 
> set for airline audio, i.e., with added resistance in the line.
>
> Mike
>
>
> On Jan 12, 2011, at 12:08, d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> I put in a pair of ear phones that work well with the prodigy voice, the 
>> first machine I have.
>> When I tried this in the second machine, it was most interesting.
>> Even on volume seven, it was so low I knew the ear phones wouldn't work.
>> Now is there a set kind that I could get from radio shack that would work 
>> well, or would I have to try them to make sure?
>> I can try another pair, just thought I would share my experience.
>> Thanks,
>>
>> -- 
>> --Dar
>> skype: dmgina23
>> FB: dmgina
>> www.twitter.com/dmgina
>> every saint has a past
>> every sinner has a future
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> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 13:10:02 -0800
> From: Mike Freeman <k7uij at panix.com>
> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] ear phones
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> Just shows what happens when one reads messages in reverse order. (grin)
> Mike
>
>
> On Jan 12, 2011, at 13:04, Mike Freeman <k7uij at panix.com> wrote:
>
>> So now we have earphones for diabetics?  Put another way, is there an 
>> outbreak of off-topicitis going down on our list? <g>
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>> On Jan 12, 2011, at 12:26, d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net> wrote:
>>
>>> They put the machine I have in stario.
>>> Ah yes tried it out and even on setting one, I thought I was going to 
>>> blast to Colorado giggle.
>>> At least I know they work, and that is good.
>>> Just wanted to share.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> --Dar
>>> skype: dmgina23
>>> FB: dmgina
>>> www.twitter.com/dmgina
>>> every saint has a past
>>> every sinner has a future
>>>
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>>> www.serotek.com to learn more about accessibility anywhere.
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> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 17:20:26 -0500
> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] ear phones
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> Put it in English so I could understand what you asked please?
> I thought if I found a way of solving a problem you shared.
> So I did it smile.
>
> Original message:
>> So now we have earphones for diabetics?  Put another way, is there an
>> outbreak of off-topicitis going down on our list? <g>
>
>> Mike
>
>
>> On Jan 12, 2011, at 12:26, d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net> wrote:
>
>>> They put the machine I have in stario.
>>> Ah yes tried it out and even on setting one, I thought I was going to
>>> blast to Colorado giggle.
>>> At least I know they work, and that is good.
>>> Just wanted to share.
>
>>> --
>>> --Dar
>>> skype: dmgina23
>>> FB: dmgina
>>> www.twitter.com/dmgina
>>> every saint has a past
>>> every sinner has a future
>
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> --Dar
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>  FB: dmgina
> www.twitter.com/dmgina
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> Message: 7
> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 17:24:31 -0500
> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] ear phones
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> Thanks Mike,
> We don't have that pair just yet.
> We do have something that you can use to plug in and turn down volume.
> I never thought of the stario ear phones being used for the prodigy or
> any machine like this.
> I thought it would be just for the one ear peace.
> Wich is what the one set of ear phones was bought for.
> Thanks I will keep this in mind.
>
> Original message:
>> Oh I get it; I sit corrected.  Earphone audio with the newer Prodigy
>> Voice isn't as good.  As your other message shows, though, the audio
>> can be quite loud.  You must have had an impedance mismatch between the
>> Prodigy Voice and earphones.
>
>> Bose Quiet Comfort earphones work great if you have the attenuator
>> switch set for airline audio, i.e., with added resistance in the line.
>
>> Mike
>
>
>> On Jan 12, 2011, at 12:08, d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net> wrote:
>
>>> Hello,
>>> I put in a pair of ear phones that work well with the prodigy voice,
>>> the first machine I have.
>>> When I tried this in the second machine, it was most interesting.
>>> Even on volume seven, it was so low I knew the ear phones wouldn't work.
>>> Now is there a set kind that I could get from radio shack that would
>>> work well, or would I have to try them to make sure?
>>> I can try another pair, just thought I would share my experience.
>>> Thanks,
>
>>> --
>>> --Dar
>>> skype: dmgina23
>>> FB: dmgina
>>> www.twitter.com/dmgina
>>> every saint has a past
>>> every sinner has a future
>
>>> Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network.  Visit
>>> www.serotek.com to learn more about accessibility anywhere.
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>
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>
> -- 
> --Dar
> skype: dmgina23
>  FB: dmgina
> www.twitter.com/dmgina
> every saint has a past
> every sinner has a future
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> Message: 8
> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 17:26:25 -0500
> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] ear phones
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>
> No problem,
> I sure like this machine, the numbers are read slower where one can
> understand each number.
> Even with the ear phones.
> So many of the numbers sounded the same with my older machine.
> So far they don't.
>
> Original message:
>> Just shows what happens when one reads messages in reverse order. (grin)
>> Mike
>
>
>> On Jan 12, 2011, at 13:04, Mike Freeman <k7uij at panix.com> wrote:
>
>>> So now we have earphones for diabetics?  Put another way, is there an
>>> outbreak of off-topicitis going down on our list? <g>
>
>>> Mike
>
>
>>> On Jan 12, 2011, at 12:26, d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net> wrote:
>
>>>> They put the machine I have in stario.
>>>> Ah yes tried it out and even on setting one, I thought I was going to
>>>> blast to Colorado giggle.
>>>> At least I know they work, and that is good.
>>>> Just wanted to share.
>
>>>> --
>>>> --Dar
>>>> skype: dmgina23
>>>> FB: dmgina
>>>> www.twitter.com/dmgina
>>>> every saint has a past
>>>> every sinner has a future
>
>>>> Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network.  Visit
>>>> www.serotek.com to learn more about accessibility anywhere.
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>>>> _______________________________________________
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> -- 
> --Dar
> skype: dmgina23
>  FB: dmgina
> www.twitter.com/dmgina
> every saint has a past
> every sinner has a future
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> Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network.  Visit
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> Message: 9
> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 15:44:47 -0800
> From: Mike Freeman <k7uij at panix.com>
> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] ear phones
> Message-ID: <59308F69-6C96-408D-8C1C-23FFD7606F0B at panix.com>
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> Dar:
>
> stereo phone jacks are used because most earphones (from ear buds) to 
> QC1500 Bose phones, are stereo and if one used a mono jack, one would only 
> get output from one ear.
> Mike
>
>
> On Jan 12, 2011, at 14:24, d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Mike,
>> We don't have that pair just yet.
>> We do have something that you can use to plug in and turn down volume.
>> I never thought of the stario ear phones being used for the prodigy or 
>> any machine like this.
>> I thought it would be just for the one ear peace.
>> Wich is what the one set of ear phones was bought for.
>> Thanks I will keep this in mind.
>>
>> Original message:
>>> Oh I get it; I sit corrected.  Earphone audio with the newer Prodigy 
>>> Voice isn't as good.  As your other message shows, though, the audio can 
>>> be quite loud.  You must have had an impedance mismatch between the 
>>> Prodigy Voice and earphones.
>>
>>> Bose Quiet Comfort earphones work great if you have the attenuator 
>>> switch set for airline audio, i.e., with added resistance in the line.
>>
>>> Mike
>>
>>
>>> On Jan 12, 2011, at 12:08, d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net> wrote:
>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>> I put in a pair of ear phones that work well with the prodigy voice, 
>>>> the first machine I have.
>>>> When I tried this in the second machine, it was most interesting.
>>>> Even on volume seven, it was so low I knew the ear phones wouldn't 
>>>> work.
>>>> Now is there a set kind that I could get from radio shack that would 
>>>> work well, or would I have to try them to make sure?
>>>> I can try another pair, just thought I would share my experience.
>>>> Thanks,
>>
>>>> --
>>>> --Dar
>>>> skype: dmgina23
>>>> FB: dmgina
>>>> www.twitter.com/dmgina
>>>> every saint has a past
>>>> every sinner has a future
>>
>>>> Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network.  Visit 
>>>> www.serotek.com to learn more about accessibility anywhere.
>>
>>
>>>> _______________________________________________
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>>
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>>
>> -- 
>> --Dar
>> skype: dmgina23
>> FB: dmgina
>> www.twitter.com/dmgina
>> every saint has a past
>> every sinner has a future
>>
>> Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network.  Visit 
>> www.serotek.com to learn more about accessibility anywhere.
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>>
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