[nabs-l] Telescopic cane question

Arielle Silverman arielle71 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 5 00:51:53 UTC 2013


Does the Iowa department have good folding canes?
Arielle

On 4/4/13, Joe <jsoro620 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Forgive the late contribution. When the NFB store doesn't have what I want,
> I usually default to the Iowa Department for the Blind. I could be wrong
> but
> think their number is: 515-281-1333. Just giving them a plug. Prices are
> usually comparable.
>
> On an unrelated note, it's a real pisser when people snap those telescopic
> canes. I mean, if you hit my car, you or your insurance pays for the
> damages. I sometimes feel like I should insist they pay the $35 for a
> replacement, especially those people who barely apologize for breaking it.
>
> Okay, rant over. LOL
>
> Joe
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Kaiti Shelton
> Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2013 5:24 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Telescopic cane question
>
> Yeah, I hope they have the one I requested in stock.  Hopefully it goes
> faster than usual for Free matter.  My university sometimes can take up to
> a
> day to sort through their mail and get packages to the right dorm buildings
> too, but I don't have to leave till Thursday night so hopefully it will
> make
> it there in time.
>
> If not, I have a ratty folding cane I can take back to school with me when
> I
> go back after Easter.  It's kind of a mess because it's got a good deal of
> wear and tear and it's way too short for me, but in terms of safety it will
> get the job done for the weekend.  Thankfully, I'll be at a conference of
> people who work with people with disabilities, so even if I run into some
> minor issues it should be pretty easy to get some assistance.
>
> On 3/30/13, Ian Perrault <iperrault at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> I  find Plenty of Fish actually easier then ok cupid. The web site is
>> www.pof.com, so www.p o f.com. It's free, and there's an accessible
>> IPhone app as well.
>> Ian
>>
>>
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> Kaiti
>
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