[il-talk] Fw: braille article
CONCERNED CITIZENS OF PARATRANSIT
concernedcitizens at cometlink.com
Mon Apr 20 17:04:27 UTC 2009
I think I responded to this. But just in case I didn't you're welcome.
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From: "JOSEPH MONTI" <jlmonti at sbcglobal.net>
To: "NFB of Illinois Mailing List" <il-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 7:13 AM
Subject: Re: [il-talk] Fw: braille article
> hi deb, i never saw the posting on my computer. thanks for letting me know
> that it did get out.
> joe
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> --- On Tue, 4/14/09, PITTMAN ENTERPRISES & ASSOCIATES
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> From: PITTMAN ENTERPRISES & ASSOCIATES <pittman.e.a at cometlink.com>
> Subject: Re: [il-talk] Fw: braille article
> To: "NFB of Illinois Mailing List" <il-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2009, 1:07 AM
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> Joe, I think your story is an ideal one for pushing Braille. It needs to
> be
> heard/read by the public in somebody's newspaper along with a
> proclamation.
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "JOSEPH MONTI"
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> To: <il-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 7:32 PM
> Subject: [il-talk] Fw: braille article
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> --- On Mon, 4/13/09, JOSEPH MONTI <jlmonti at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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> From: JOSEPH MONTI <jlmonti at sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: Fw: braille article
> To: il-talk at nfbnet.org
> Date: Monday, April 13, 2009, 8:24 AM
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> --- On Mon, 4/13/09, JOSEPH MONTI <jlmonti at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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> From: JOSEPH MONTI <jlmonti at sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: braille article
> To: il-talk at nfbnet.org
> Date: Monday, April 13, 2009, 7:44 AM
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> hi folks, i hope everyone got a chance to read or listen to the article in
> the
> Tribune about braille. our president ms. chang was interviewed.i think
> parents
> are the main reason children don't learn braille. i was taught braille at
> the age of six. by second grade i could type it quickly. i also could read
> it
> visually and this is where parents get in the way. instead of staying with
> braille and mastering it my parents moved me into low vision school. if i
> could
> read braille then i could read print. i think they were embarassed that i
> had to
> read braille. so i lost the art. sooner or later i also lost the ability
> to read
> print. i tried to go back to braille but i only master grade one. so
> parents out
> there do not be ashamed of your child reading braille. my academic life
> was much
> harder because i couldn't.
> joe monti
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