[nabs-l] naming your cane

Briley Pollard brileyp at gmail.com
Mon Mar 29 10:50:50 UTC 2010


My canes have always been called Mr. Stick or Mr. Tap-it, (but the implications of the ladder weren't always understood, so I haven't used that one lately).

Briley
On Mar 29, 2010, at 12:52 AM, Aziza Cano wrote:

> My folding cane was named Fred. When I transitioned to a straight white cane it became named Alfred. (My friends get to name my canes, I think they have an obsession with the name Fred.)
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>> I love the humor brought to this discussion. Is there a law which  states a cane must be a certain color? The Nfb canes don't have the  reflective tape the amvutech canes have. Cane decorating sounds like  fun.
>> 
>> 
>> Anjelina
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Mar 28, 2010, at 11:35 PM, "Maryann Migliorelli" <mrsmigs at migliorelli.org
>> > wrote:
>> 
>>> I'm sure that at the next NAGDU meeting, I will be forced to say,  "Hi, My
>>> name is Maryann, and I have a long, white cane whose name is  Edith." Why
>>> Edith you may ask.  Edith means extended device for identification  by touch
>>> of hazards.
>>> 
>>> Enjoy that one for what it's worth, and have a great week.
>>> 
>>> Maryann Migliorelli
>>> 
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