[nabs-l] An Article about another Student at Myy College

[Jedi]

I tend to think a lot in the shower, too. Same with doing dishes.

Respectfully Submitted

Original message:
> Or in the shower? Some of my best philosophical writing got its start in the
> shower.

> Mike


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> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Nicole B. Torcolini at Home
> Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2011 8:06 PM
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> Lol, yes. Why is it that everything comes to you when you are in bed?

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> From: "Jedi" <loneblindjedi at samobile.net>
> To: <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2011 7:34 PM
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] An Article about another Student at Myy College


>> Yeah, I'd say so. But I was thinking a while ago and realized that there
>> are loads of cases where training is required in order to function, not
>> just blindness. I can't remember what specific examples I thought of at
>> the time, but I'm sure they'll hit me at some God-forsaken hour of the
>> night.

>> Respectfully,
>> JEdi

>> Original message:
>>> Jedi,
>>>   Maybe it'll makemore sense if I say it this way.  I wasn't refering
>>> to a person's intrinsic value.  I should've said we can't compete on
>>> an equal level by default.  I'm going to invert a statement you've
>>> heard a billion times.  Without propper training and opportunity,
>>> blindness is a great deal more than a mere nuisence, and is, in fact,
>>> a very significant limitation.  Would you agree?
>>>   Best regards,
>>> Kirt

>>> On 5/7/11, Ignasi Cambra <ignasicambra at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> I think I know him too. We got our guide dogs at the same time back in
>>>> 2004.
>>>> I remember Matt really loved baseball at the time, and he was always
>>>> playing
>>>> outside with his dad. I couldn't really speak English at the time and we
>>>> were very young, so I don't think we got to talk much. Actually, when
>>>> they
>>>> were matching dogs with owners he got assigned my current guide dog, but
>>>> Matt walked too slow for the dog, or maybe it was the dog walking too
>>>> fast
>>>> :). But the fact is that I ended up with that dog, which is still
>>>> working
>>>> wonderfully! I was always walking a little faster than the dog they
>>>> assigned
>>>> me at first, so it worked out very well. I guess that's the advantage of
>>>> instructors having a huge pool of trained dogs to choose from for each
>>>> person.

>>>> IC
>>>> On May 6, 2011, at 1:20 PM, Jedi wrote:

>>>>> I believe Matt Cooper participated in Youth Slam 2007. I met him and
>>>>> was
>>>>> quite impressed with him just because he was a down-to-earth kind of
>>>>> guy
>>>>> who didn't toot his own horn to much. He was an all-around good kid.

>>>>> I really liked the title the school gives to its DSS office. It makes
>>>>> so
>>>>> much sense and isn't euphemistic at all. "Office for Accessible
>>>>> Education." I think I might suggest that to my school.

>>>>> Respectfully,
>>>>> Jedi

>>>>> Original message:
>>>>>> What do you guys think of this?
>>>>>> http://www.stanforddaily.com/2011/05/04/seeing-it-through/
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