[Diabetes-talk] Pump question

[Bridgit Pollpeter]

And what else is new?

-----Original Message-----
From: Diabetes-talk [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
Of Mike Freeman
Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 11:34 AM
To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind
Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Pump question


I fear me greatly that we are perilously close to straying off -topic! 

Mike Freeman


On Jun 27, 2013, at 9:16, Bridgit Pollpeter <bpollpeter at hotmail.com>
wrote:

> Yeah, but checking a clock that's silent, or the sound is muffled as 
> in the case of talking watchusers, is not as disruptive as hearing a 
> talking device out loud, and they are usually loud, and then add in 
> several talking devices, and it becomes a chorus. It's rude to 
> continue to chek the time, in my opinion, but again, a sighted person 
> isn't using a device that talks out loud, so it's not as obvious, or 
> at least not as annoying and disruptive as a talking device.
> 
> Bridgit
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-talk [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
> Behalf Of Robert Shelton
> Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 9:30 PM
> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Pump question
> 
> 
> I suppose it's no different than an LDP glancing at a clock on the 
> wall. Still, when I'm in a meeting, and I want to know the time, I 
> fish my earpiece out of my pocket and get the time from my phone.  I'm

> not sure what the people around me think I'm doing, but then again, 
> it's not all that important to me.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-talk [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
> Behalf Of limestone lady
> Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 6:12 PM
> To: bpollpeter at hotmail.com
> Cc: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Pump question
> 
> Well, as I said in my post, these were all braille watches, in fact it

> was before there was such a thing as a talking watch. Whether braille 
> or talking, it really isn't rudeness, just the fact that in order to 
> check the time publicly, it involves some kind of sound, as minnute as

> a click or as disturbing as a robotic voice. This could have been a 
> conference full of sighted people, doing the same thing and nobody 
> else in the room would have been any the wiser. Just the way life 
> goes, so don't be too hard on the clicking braille watches. Lol! 
> Linda.
> 
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