[nabs-l] Am I the only one?

[Joshua Lester]

I'd do that, but I tried that, in High school, and the kids took the labels off.
This is a community college, and we have high schoolers coming during
the day, for their colege credits, so that's one of my fears.
Blessings, Joshua

On 3/12/12, Marsha Drenth <marsha.drenth at gmail.com> wrote:
> If you use the same soda machine every time, then put Braille labels on it
> yourself. Ask a sighted person to tell you what is in the machine, make the
> Braille labels with Dymo tape, and then stick them on yourself.
>
> We as students must start taking some of the accessibility into our own
> hands. You can ask, you can beg, but if you get no results then do it
> yourself. If you wan to change it, change it. And if someone says your not
> suppose to do that, say I am blind, and I would like to know what is in the
> machine to drink.
>
> Two cents
> Marsha
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Joshua Lester
> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 4:27 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Am I the only one?
>
> I think it should be illegal, for them not to put Braille labels where
> they belong!
> Doors, and vending machines, are two things, that need Braille labels,
> so we can know what to do, and where we're going!
> My main problem, is that they won't put Braille on the snack machines!
> Blessings, Joshua
>
> On 3/12/12, Beth <thebluesisloose at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Yes, I've aked for a pepsi and a Mountain Dew popped out of the
>> machine.  I think colleges are a bit finicky when it comes to
>> braille on doors, let alone braille on vending achines.
>> Beth
>>
>>  ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Joshua Lester <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu
>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>> Date sent: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 14:42:48 -0500
>> Subject: [nabs-l] Am I the only one?
>>
>> I started a similar thread, on another list, so I figured I'd
>> take
>> another poll, on this list.
>> One time, I went to the vending machine, at school, and put in my
>> change.
>> Afterwards, I pushed the button, labeled "Dr Pepper," but when I
>> pushed it, I got a Mountain Dew!
>> Am I the only one, that this has happened to, on this list?
>> I have a question about this very subject.
>> At LWSB, they had Braille labels, on the coke machines, but why
>> don't
>> they require, that colleges do the same?
>> Thanks, Joshua
>>
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