[il-talk] {Disarmed} Fw: August eNews-Coffee Beans and Braille

Glenn glennmooreiii at yahoo.com
Fri Aug 30 02:38:11 UTC 2013


That's cute, I have a special place in my heart for both Braille and coffee beans
Glenn III

Robert Gardner <rgardner4 at gmail.com> wrote:

>National Braille PressFYI.  Who doesn’t love coffee; who doesn’t love Braille?  
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