[Electronics-talk] Shoe for the blind

[mr. Chikodinaka Oguledo]

shoo for the blind! gring gring tellphoneNumber or www. website or
email address? for shoo for the blind!

On 9/15/13, Poppa Bear <heavens4real at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think Spacely Sprockets sells them on discount if you get two shoes.
> George Jetson is the developer of them.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "mr. Chikodinaka Oguledo" <happychikao at gmail.com>
> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Sunday, September 15, 2013 4:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Shoe for the blind
>
>
>> HOW? do i get a paire of the shoos for the blind i am blind and&i dont
>> have a pair!
>>
>> On 9/15/13, Darla Rogers <djrogers0628 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> We might need decent enough jobs to afford it, eh?
>>> Darla
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>> Behalf Of Dr. Joel Etra
>>> Sent: Sunday, September 15, 2013 10:26 AM
>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Shoe for the blind
>>>
>>> Yes, Annette, I found the response rather harsh and hasty. We all
>>> develop
>>> strong loyalties to whatever system works for us but we should be
>>> encouraging R&D of new technologies that might become very usefully for
>>> someone.
>>>
>>> Dr Joel Etra
>>> Www.etraspeech.com
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>
>>> On Sep 15, 2013, at 8:35 AM, "Annette Carr" <amcarr1 at verizon.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> You know, Henry Ford was thought to be a nut when he started working
>>>> on a motorized buggy.  People said that there was no need for such a
>>>> thing.  I'm sure at the time there were many people that did not need a
>>> motorized buggy.
>>>> They were happy, comfortable and content with their horse drawn wagon,
>>>> a bicycle or walking.  Louis Braille's dot system took a while to
>>>> catch on as very few people had an expectation that people who were
>>>> blind needed to read
>>>>
>>>> I agree with you that some people come up with ideas for gadgets,
>>>> without having a clear idea about how such a device can or cannot be
>>>> used by their targeted audience.  Keep in mind that it was the
>>>> disabled community that fought for curb cuts and look at how parents
>>>> with baby strollers and delivery people rely on them.
>>>>
>>>> I agree that a shoe for the blind is not for everyone, but there are
>>>> other people that can benefit from it.  Not everyone has hands that
>>>> can hold a cane of dog harness.  Maybe the shoe as a mobility device
>>>> such as it is currently being designed does not make the grade, it is a
>>> starting point.
>>>> The fact that the item does not need batteries and gets its power from
>>>> the user walking, can lead to other items such as chargers for cell
>>>> phone, GPS systems that are used by people who are blind to navigate
>>>> on foot, or maybe as a power source for some of the new retina implants
>>> being developed.
>>>>
>>>> We are all entitled to our own opinions and to make choices that are
>>>> best for ourselves.
>>>>
>>>> Annette
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>>> Behalf Of David Stayer
>>>> Sent: Sunday, September 15, 2013 7:35 AM
>>>> To: electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Shoe for the blind
>>>>
>>>> I am tired of sighted or misinformed blind people trying to make
>>>> sensational gadgets such as Shoes for the Blind. Someone tried this
>>>> several years ago with disasterous results.
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: Ray Foret jr <rforetjr at att.net>
>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Date: Sunday, September 15, 2013 6:21 am
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Shoe for the blind
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> A clever idea?  Oh my goodness no!  Canes and guide dogs are plenty
>>>>> good
>>>> enough for that.  Besides, suppose the blind person is like me and
>>>> goes barefooted a lot?  Didn't think of that did they?
>>>>>
>>>>> Gee, that's all we need.  Needless to say, I shan't be having anyting
>>>>> to
>>>> do with it.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the
>>>>> blind
>>>> built-in!
>>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray
>>>>> Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user!
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sep 15, 2013, at 2:30 AM, "Poppa Bear" <heavens4real at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I thought this was a pretty clever idea, a shoe for the blind,
>>>> http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/visakhapatnam/Visakhapatnam-la
>>>> d-desi gns-shoe-to-guide-the-blind/articleshow/22581597.cms
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pray. dont beeafreade to pray. prayer changes things!Chikodinaka
Happiness&Obianuju. One Love Keep Us Together. our motto song &slogan!
mom told mee this at childbirth. if you try you will SekSeed. try try
try agan. for if you pursivear. you will conker neverfear. try try try
agan|. in the words of w h u r's f m. Jacky Gails Webb! 96.3 Sunday
AfterNoonGosple! May the grace of god save you. May the will of god
guide you&May the love of god shine thru you. Untill We meet agan god
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