[nagdu] question for those of you with some useable vision andthatwork

Ann Chiappetta dungarees at optonline.net
Wed Mar 18 22:40:49 UTC 2009


Heal fast and be well.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <lindagwizdak at peoplepc.com>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 3:44 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] question for those of you with some useable vision 
andthatwork


> Hi Lisa,
> I think it depends on the work space and the people there.  I would just 
> leave my dog on tie-down and go to the rest room.  I'd bring the dog if it 
> was time for water and a potty break.  At the Naval Medical Center's 
> Health & Wellness office, I wander around there without my dog to do stuff 
> or go to their restroom.  I stay near the wall and "wall-trail" so I don't 
> run into anyone else in the hallway.
>
> Do the people know you so they would know you were visually impaired going 
> without your dog?
>
> BTW, I think alot of totally blind folks would just leave the dog in the 
> case you mention. It's a hasstle to disturb your sleeping dog just to pop 
> into the restroom.
>
> BTW, everyone, I have been scarce for the last several days because I was 
> off recovering from my foot surgery that I had last Wednesday.  So, now I 
> am back home with my foot up on a folding chair and going over almost 300 
> e-mails!  That's OK - I'm stuck at home for another two weeks with the 
> exception of going to the doctor.  I am on crutches and it's kinda hard to 
> work a dog or use a cane that way! (grin!)  Anyway, I'm feeling pretty 
> good and Landon is getting a nice vacation.  He is sleeping on the floor 
> near my window in the sunshine.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Linda and Landon
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Lisa" <lison1273 at live.com>
> To: "seeing eye-l" <seeingeye-l at list.web.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 8:27 AM
> Subject: [nagdu] question for those of you with some useable vision and 
> thatwork
>
>
> Hello all, I just have a quick question for those of you with some useable 
> vision and that work.  If your rest room is straight ahead of you and is 
> the last door in that hall do you take your dog?
> Lisa
>
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