[nabs-l] new york advice on apartments

Joshua Lester jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu
Mon Apr 16 21:53:28 UTC 2012


I'll E-mail you offlist, to explain my Voc problem.
Blessings, Joshua

On 4/16/12, keri <wvucountrygirl729 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Josh,
> Voc has been great with me here in WV we'll see how new york services treat
> me. lol
> keri
>
> "Sometimes your nearness takes my breath away; and all the things I want to
> say can find no voice. Then, in silence, I can only hope my eyes will speak
> my heart."
> --Robert Sexton
>
> "For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth there
> is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love there is a heart somewhere to
> receive it."
> --Ivan Panin
>
> Find that guy that will pick up every piece of your shattered heart & put it
> back together; Replacing it with a piece of his.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joshua Lester" <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu>
> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2012 5:47 PM
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] new york advice on apartments
>
>
>> Hi, Keri!
>> Hud is crazy.
>> They'll give you the run around, like all other government agencies do.
>> Remember vocational rehab?
>> LOL!
>> I hope you're able to find what you need.
>> Please keep us posted!
>> Thanks, Joshua
>>
>> On 4/16/12, keri <wvucountrygirl729 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> arielle,
>>> I'm trying to find out huds residency requirements for applying sense I'm
>>> moving to NY but i'm getting sent all over the place and keep leaving
>>> messages,.... I may have to go visit them in person. I've been looking at
>>> craigslist, but it's hard to know who to trust. :)
>>> keri
>>>
>>> "Sometimes your nearness takes my breath away; and all the things I want
>>> to
>>> say can find no voice. Then, in silence, I can only hope my eyes will
>>> speak
>>> my heart."
>>> --Robert Sexton
>>>
>>> "For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth
>>> there
>>> is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love there is a heart somewhere
>>>
>>> to
>>> receive it."
>>> --Ivan Panin
>>>
>>> Find that guy that will pick up every piece of your shattered heart & put
>>>
>>> it
>>> back together; Replacing it with a piece of his.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Arielle Silverman" <arielle71 at gmail.com>
>>> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
>>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2012 4:29 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] new york advice on apartments
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> I can't overemphasize the fact that this list's discussions need to be
>>>> about blindness. Asking about housing options that are affordable for
>>>> someone on SSI is a blindness-related query, I think, but criticizing
>>>> someone's decision to live with her boyfriend before marriage or not
>>>> is not blindness-related. It's also not conducive to amicable
>>>> interaction, especially when religion gets involved.
>>>> As to the question at hand, about affordable housing, I'd suggest
>>>> looking at New York's Craigslist if you haven't already. New York is
>>>> expensive, but you may be able to find sublet or room-sharing options
>>>> that are in your price range. You may also qualify for Section 8
>>>> low-income housing.
>>>> The discussion of whether or not "shacking up" before marriage leads
>>>> to higher divorce rates is an interesting but complicated issue. As
>>>> stated before, it's not blindness-related, so I urge you guys to take
>>>> the debate off this list.
>>>> Respectfully,
>>>> Arielle Silverman, former listserv chair, NABS board member and NABS
>>>> president
>>>>
>>>> On 4/16/12, Joshua Lester <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu> wrote:
>>>>> The fact that he stated was about the divorce rate.
>>>>> I agree, that the comment shouldn't have been made here, but the
>>>>> reason that he gave is valid.
>>>>> Blessings, Joshua
>>>>>
>>>>> On 4/16/12, Marsha Drenth <marsha.drenth at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> The fact that Bryan said, "You and your boy friend shouldn't be
>>>>>> "Shacking
>>>>>> up"  or living together before you get married.  That's the advice I'd
>>>>>> give
>>>>>> you two as a Christian". Is stating that this is a Christian value.
>>>>>> That
>>>>>> is
>>>>>> clearly what the bible says, and is a Christian value. But this is not
>>>>>>
>>>>>> a
>>>>>> fact for a person who does not practice Christian values. None of us
>>>>>> have
>>>>>> the right to judge others, no matter what religion you are. We might
>>>>>> not
>>>>>> approve of the actions, but she was asking for information, not
>>>>>> judgment.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is a list for students, and as Elizabeth said, there plenty of
>>>>>> other
>>>>>> places that religious values can be discussed. But this list is not
>>>>>> one
>>>>>> of
>>>>>> them. You can believe what you like, no one is telling you can't. But
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> fact is that in America we have freedom to think, do, say, what we
>>>>>> want.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Marsha
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>>>>> Behalf
>>>>>> Of Joshua Lester
>>>>>> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2012 3:17 PM
>>>>>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] new york advice on apartments
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This has nothing to do with religious values.
>>>>>> He was just stating facts, (IMO.)
>>>>>> Blessings, Joshua
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 4/16/12, Elizabeth <lizmohnke at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> Hello Brian,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I believe the intent of this email list is to discuss issues relevant
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>> being a blind student. Therefore, I do not believe this is the proper
>>>>>> place
>>>>>>> to judge others based upon their own religious beliefs or lack
>>>>>>> thereof.
>>>>>>> Others may not believe the same as you, and their beliefs should be
>>>>>>> respected. If you wish to debate religious topics, I believe there
>>>>>>> are
>>>>>> other
>>>>>>> forums and email lists devoted for this purpose.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>> Elizabeth
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>> From: "Brian Hatgelakas" <brian.hatgelakas at verizon.net>
>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2012 1:59 PM
>>>>>>> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
>>>>>>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] new york advice on apartments
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> You and your boy friend shouldn't be "Shacking up"  or living
>>>>>>>> together
>>>>>>>> before you get married.  That's the advice I'd give you two as a
>>>>>> Christian
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> guy.  You have a higher percent chance of divorce if you do this.
>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>> From: "keri" <wvucountrygirl729 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
>>>>>>>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2012 1:34 PM
>>>>>>>> Subject: [nabs-l] new york advice on apartments
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> greetings,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> My bf and I are about to move into an apartment in the New York
>>>>>>>>> City
>>>>>>>>> area.... We both live on SSI for the time being... We are in need
>>>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>>>> apartment recommendations that we can aford... We are both college
>>>>>>>>> students. We prefer Statin Island but are open to suggestions in
>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>> city
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> area.
>>>>>>>>> thanks,
>>>>>>>>> keri
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> "Sometimes your nearness takes my breath away; and all the things I
>>>>>>>>> want
>>>>>>>>> to say can find no voice. Then, in silence, I can only hope my eyes
>>>>>>>>> will
>>>>>>>>> speak my heart."
>>>>>>>>> --Robert Sexton
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> "For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every
>>>>>>>>> truth
>>>>>>>>> there is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love there is a
>>>>>>>>> heart
>>>>>>>>> somewhere to receive it."
>>>>>>>>> --Ivan Panin
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Find that guy that will pick up every piece of your shattered heart
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> &
>>>>>> put
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> it back together; Replacing it with a piece of his.
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