[nabs-l] Blind people and "Catch"

[Patrick Molloy]

Tom,
If you don't have a beeping ball or a bell ball, just have someone say
"Coming to you!" when they're throwing you the ball. Similarly, if the
person you want to throw to claps their hands or talks, you can throw
to the sound of their voice.
Patrick

On 4/10/11, bookwormahb at earthlink.net <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Tom, try and get a beeping ball. If not possible, just have them warn you
> when they're throwing it to you so you can have your arms out ready to catch
> it.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom
> Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2011 2:30 AM
> To: Tom
> Subject: [nabs-l] Blind people and "Catch"
>
> Hi,
> Tom here hoping I don't ask a dumb question.  I'd like to know if anyone has
> done this or not.
>
> I was hanging out with some of my school friends and one of them thought
> it'd be fun to play ball, a game of catch.  The other thought it'd be fun
> but then they looked at me and figured I wouldn't play because I'm totally
> blind.
> I told them not to worry about it, and they just played catch for a while
> and then I had to go anyway.
>
> Anyone here play any ball or games like that?  How could I have joined in or
> know where to throw or things like that?
> Just curious.
>
>
>
>
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