[Faith-talk] prayers needed for big decisions

Beth Taurasi denverqueen1107 at comcast.net
Mon Feb 29 05:16:50 UTC 2016


I have no support for DVR and they don't support me. My hope is that I 
can get one soon. I have the case lady's number, gotta call her soon.

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On 2/28/2016 3:22 PM, Rob Kaiser via Faith-talk wrote:
> Do you have an open case now with Department of Rehab? If so, get them to
> get you either a KNFB or a Victor stream. I do agree that if something is
> hand-written, nothing will work. When I was in an apartment scomplex, & if
> they were going to do any construction, they would leave a message on my
> answering machine as I was @ work. Also, they had a monthly newsletter which
> my Omni 1000 could scan for me. As I wrote before, it's sad that there are
> still people that don't think they have to make things accessible.
>
> Rob Kaiser
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> It would be nice to have KNFB Reader Mobile on my phone, but the camera
> resolution is not enough and does not include flash. I'm already working
> with Catholic Charities so they can get friends of Man to buy me a better
> option. The long run case is clear: I need to be able to read papers. But if
> I can't, that's noncompliance. Any handwritten documents are out of reach,
> period.
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> On 2/28/2016 11:22 AM, Poppa Bear via Faith-talk wrote:
>> Have you thought about the scanner app from the app store that will
>> allow you to snap shot hard copies of printed paper and then listen on
> your phone?
>> Sorry I can't remember the name of the app, but I have heard a lot of
>> good things about it. Sometimes we have to be able to do the heavy
>> lifting on our end, and in the long run it helps us to be more
> independent.
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> Beth Taurasi via Faith-talk
>> Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2016 4:47 AM
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>> Subject: Re: [Faith-talk] prayers needed for big decisions
>>
>> I would have been okay with email. But this building does not get it.
>> If it's intricate, like the instructions for bedbug prep, then yes,
>> email would be great. Braille is great, but yeah, I know it's
>> expensive. I've offered to talk about less expensive options. Plus email
> saves paper.
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>> On 2/27/2016 8:48 PM, Debby Phillips via Faith-talk wrote:
>>> Having things in braille is ideal and a wonderful thought, but
>>> braille is expensive.  I try to pick what I ask for in braille.  If I
>>> lived in an apartment, I'd ask the management to email me any notices
>>> that are sent out.  You know like, The water will be off from 8:00 am
>>> to 12:00 pm on March 1 because of repairs being  done" or stuff like
>>> that.  In order to be compliant with the ADA, braille is not always
> necessary.
>>> I'm a huge braille proponent, but I don't need a braille notice about
>>> simple repairs being done, for example.  And actually if the manager
>>> verbally lets you know something, that is being compliant with the
>>> ADA.  If they don't give you information at all, then that's not
>>> right, and they are not being compliant.  Restaurants, for instance,
>>> don't have to always provide braille menus.  But they would need to
>>> allow a waitress the time to read the menu if it is not available in
>>> an accessible format.  I have been an ADA trainer at times, so I'm not
>>> just speaking out of my hat.    Debby
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