[nabs-l] problem with college cafe

[Nathan Clark]

Dear Ashley,
I don't want the college to enforce it but just remind students to do
it. I bring my lunch to school with me so carrying a tray is not an
issue for me. Thanks for your thoughts.
Sincerely,
Nathan Clark

On 9/19/13, Nathan Clark <troubleclark at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Carin,
> What makes me so mad about the situation is that I can't believe that
> people are just so lazy that they can't take 2 seconds out of their
> day and push their chairs in. It doesn't take much energy last time I
> checked to use your arm and push the chair in.
> Sincerely,
> Nathan
>
> On 9/19/13, Nathan Clark <troubleclark at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Dear Tyler,
>> As blind people don't we want to educate others around us about what
>> we need and makes us the most successful and independent? I don't want
>> to rely on a sighted person who walks with me and pushes chairs for me
>> for obvious reasons that we all know about. I understand where you are
>> coming from and I respect your opinion.
>> Sincerely,
>> Nathan Clark
>>
>> On 9/19/13, Nathan Clark <troubleclark at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Dear Tyler,
>>> My school's café is not exactly layid out in a way where you can
>>> travel around the outside by the walls and find the opening to the
>>> door. Our café has tables that are both pushed up against the wall and
>>> in the middle of the café so it isn't exactly a easy navigation like
>>> you thought it was.
>>>
>>> Sincerely,
>>> Nathan
>>>
>>> On 9/19/13, Littlefield, Tyler <tyler at tysdomain.com> wrote:
>>>> first, I'm not really sure what chairs being stuck out has to do with
>>>> security.
>>>> Second, I really do think there are much bigger battles to deal with.
>>>> You could get some person that has to push in chairs after everyone so
>>>> you have clear paths, but I've never seen clear paths through any cafe
>>>> regardless where the chairs are. My suggestion is to use your cane,
>>>> find
>>>> each individual chair and push it toward the table with your foot. I
>>>> just balance my tray on one arm and use my cane with the other hand and
>>>> it works out pretty well.
>>>> You may also be able to walk around the walls of the cafe (depending on
>>>> the layout) to get to the room you want to go to.
>>>>
>>>> On 9/19/2013 1:16 PM, Nathan Clark wrote:
>>>>> Dear Nabs,
>>>>> My name is Nathan Clark and I am one of the quieter people on this
>>>>> list but I have a situation that I have at my community college where
>>>>> I would like to have some opinions fro you all. about.
>>>>>
>>>>> Today as I was walking into my school's café I discovered that almost
>>>>> every table that I came upon had chairs that were sticking ot where
>>>>> people had been sitting in and forgot to push their chairs in. My
>>>>> school had a room off the café where students can eat their lunch in a
>>>>> more quieter environment which is where I usually eat my lunch and
>>>>> that is where I wanted to eat today. However, after struggling with
>>>>> navigating through the chairs that were not pushed in I just gave up
>>>>> and sat a different bale and had my lunch. After eating, I went to my
>>>>> school's Secutrity department and expressed my concerns with them. The
>>>>> lady who I talked to is named Sharon and she is not a security guard
>>>>> but the secretary for the department. She knows me very well and she
>>>>> knows from previous semesters that I have encountered this problem
>>>>> before with the café. She helped me schedule an appointment with the
>>>>> Assistant Chieef of Security on Tuesday.
>>>>>
>>>>> My question for you all is should I have scheduled the meeting or just
>>>>> dropped the problem. What could be some solutions that I could bring
>>>>> up to my meeting with the Assistant Chief for Tuesday? If you were
>>>>> wondering I forgot to say that I talked to my DSS office and they said
>>>>> that they would work with the Secutiry department to solve this
>>>>> problem.
>>>>>
>>>>> I would like to hear what people have to say and wondering if this has
>>>>> happened to other people on the list?
>>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>> Nathan Clark
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Take care,
>>>> Ty
>>>> http://tds-solutions.net
>>>> He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; he
>>>> that
>>>> dares not reason is a slave.
>>>>
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