[nabs-l] advice

[RJ Sandefur]

Thanks! What are you going for? forgot to ask. Feel free to call me on 
skype. rj.sandefur----- Original Message -- RJ--- 
From: "Hope Paulos" <hope.paulos at maine.edu>
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Sent: Monday, March 22, 2010 11:47 AM
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] advice


> They make such canes. I don'tknow where you can get them though.
> Hope and Beignet
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> From: "RJ Sandefur" <joltingjacksandefur at gmail.com>
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>> Hope, Do they make such canes? Or are you joking? RJ
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>> From: "Hope Paulos" <hope.paulos at maine.edu>
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>>> You might want to carry an id cane to let people know that you have a 
>>> visual impairment. That way they're more likely to be willing to provide 
>>> you with more info about themselves so that you can have the same 
>>> benefits as all of the other attendees.
>>> Just my thoughts.
>>> Hope and Beignet
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>>> From: "Katy Carroll" <kc2992a at student.american.edu>
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>>> Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2010 4:36 PM
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>>>
>>>> Hi List!
>>>>
>>>> I have run numerous times into the same dilemma and I am convinced this
>>>> dilemma will become more and more of a problem as I move on in my 
>>>> career,
>>>> unless I do something about it, which is why i am posing this problem 
>>>> to
>>>> you:
>>>>
>>>> Recently I went to a meeting of a professional organization here in DC. 
>>>> Not
>>>> surprisingly, each of the attendees were given name tags with one's 
>>>> name and
>>>> either place of work or study to wear during the event, to help 
>>>> initiate
>>>> networking. I am partially blind, and don't feel the need to carry a 
>>>> cane
>>>> with me. However, I can't see other people;s name tags, and can't 
>>>> comment or
>>>> respond to what is written on them. i would like to be able to ask 
>>>> peopel
>>>> who they are and where they work without looking liek I can't read. has
>>>> anyone perfected a introduction by which they can do this?
>>>>
>>>> I would appreciate any thoughts.
>>>>
>>>> Sincerely,
>>>> -- 
>>>> Kathryn CARROLL
>>>> American University
>>>> 631 521 3018
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