[nagdu] FW: Rationalizations & Reasons Why Folks Don't Ask Permission to Pet Your Guide

Laurie Mehta lauriemehta at yahoo.com
Tue Dec 9 04:00:08 UTC 2008


AnnaLisa, this was great! /lol/  
So sad, but so true.  /smile/ 
-Laurie

--- On Mon, 12/8/08, AnnaLisa Anderson <annalisa at sector14.net> wrote:

> From: AnnaLisa Anderson <annalisa at sector14.net>
> Subject: [nagdu] FW: Rationalizations & Reasons Why Folks Don't Ask Permission to Pet Your Guide
> To: "National Association of Guide Dog Users NAGDU Mailing List" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Date: Monday, December 8, 2008, 9:41 PM
> This is great and oh so true.  Thought I'd pass it on as
> it seems to be
> relevant right now.  Enjoy.
> 
> AnnaLisa and Sundance the golden people magnet
> 
> 
> > Rationalizations & Reasons Why Folks Don't Ask
> Permission to Pet Your
> > Guide:
> >
> > 1. Since the person can't see it stands to reason
> they can't hear
> > either...
> > so I'll just pet the cute doggie.
> > 2. She's blind, she has no idea I'm here, if I
> speak it would scare her to
> > death... so I'll just pet the cute doggie.
> > 3. Blindness might be contagious... so I'll just
> pet the cute doggie.
> > 4. Blind people don't understand the language...
> so I'll just pet the cute
> > doggie.
> > 5. Hey, I'm just stupid... so I'll just pet
> the cute doggie.
> > 6. Look how that mean blind person is ignoring that
> dog, poor thing
> > desperately needs some love... so I'll just pet
> the cute doggie.
> > 7. I love dogs therefore I don't have to ask
> permission... so I'll just
> > pet
> > the cute doggie.
> > 8. Heck, he's blind how will he know if I pet his
> dog... so I'll just pet
> > the cute doggie.
> > 9. If the blind person catches me petting their dog
> I'll just mumble some
> > excuse... so I'll just pet the cute doggie.
> > 10. Ask permissions? Why? I certainly don't need
> any one's permission to
> > pet the cute doggie.
> >
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