[nabs-l] should I get a notetaker?

Kerri Kosten kerrik2006 at gmail.com
Thu Aug 19 23:56:50 UTC 2010


Hi George:

I cagree 100 percent with everyone else.

Notetakers are very expensive. You should not have to get a econd one,
and it would be ridiculous trying to divide your personal and school
life around between two notetakers.

Kerri

On 8/19/10, Ignasi Cambra <ignasicambra at gmail.com> wrote:
> I feel exactly the same way. Use the one you have for all your needs...!
> On Aug 19, 2010, at 3:45 PM, Steven Max-Faults wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Jorge,
>>
>> Throughout high school, the Board of Ed also gave me a
>> Braille Note. For the reasons you mentioned, I also found it very
>> convenient
>> for personal stuff as well. I recommend using the Braille Note from the
>> Board
>> of Ed for all your needs. I know it’s only supposed to be used for
>> school-related stuff, but I don’t think anyone would mind. Buying another
>> note
>> taker would be an unnecessary expense, and not to mention, it would be
>> really
>> annoying to have to carry around both, remembering to precisely divide
>> your
>> life into personal and school.
>>
>>
>>
>> Just my thoughts. How do others feel about this?
>>
>>
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Steven
>>
>> --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Jorge Paez <jorgeapaez at mac.com> wrote:
>>
>> From: Jorge Paez <jorgeapaez at mac.com>
>> Subject: [nabs-l] should I get a notetaker?
>> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
>> Date: Thursday, August 19, 2010, 11:01 AM
>>
>> Hello list:
>> Just had a quick queestion.
>> So, I'm now a freshmen at MANHATTAN HUNTER SCIENCE HIGHSCHOOL, and I'm
>> using a Braille Note the board has given me for school purposes only.
>> However, I have found the Note's flexibility for quick notes very useful,
>> as in when I need to take phone numbers, etc.
>> Currently I have a laptop which is doing great for what I need, but
>> doesn't have that easy note-taking flexibility of the Note, where I can
>> just flip the cover up and write something.
>>
>> Do you guys suggest I get one for personal use?
>>
>>
>>
>> I could use the one I'm given, but do not, if I can help it, or if I have
>> to usually end up transfering stuff to the PC since its technically not
>> meant for personal stuff.
>>
>> What are your thoughts?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
>> Jorge
>>
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