[nagdu] H Sheila

[Sheila Leigland]

It's nice to hear from you. Give us a call. 

-----Original Message-----
From: Tracy Carcione <carcione at access.net>
Sent: Monday, April 25, 2011 8:56 AM
To: NAGDU Mailing List,	the National Association of Guide Dog Users <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Subject: [nagdu] H Sheila

Hi Sheila.
Yep, that's me, Tracy Masterson Carcione!  I've been meaning to say Hi,
but work has been busy for quite a while.  Fancy meeting you here!
I get back to Great Falls most summers, so I'll give you a call, next time
I'm around.
Say Hi to Harold.
Tracy

> Hi, tracy, I live in great falls Montana and regret that I didn't get a
> dog while in college especially when I was at Msu bozeman. There were also
> times when it was very difficult to get through all the snow with a cane.
> I now love having a dog and wouldn't go back to only using a  came. A
> quick question, are you Tom Masterson's sister,if you are give him my
> husband harold's and my regards.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tracy Carcione <carcione at access.net>
> Sent: Monday, April 25, 2011 8:31 AM
> To: nagdu at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [nagdu] Quick question
>
> Hi Mark.
> I got my first dog, Glade, the summer after my freshman year.  I thought
> it would be good to learn the campus first with a cane.  The dog did make
> it easier to get around, especially in the winter.  I went to school in
> Minnesota, and there were many times when whatever winding path I needed
> was not shovelled, but Glade could still find the right path.  If she
> couldn't, sometimes she'd just head cross-country to the door we wanted.
> Having the use of a pair of eyes sure can be handy.
> I don't remember my friends having any problems with her, or treating me
> differently because of her.  I don't remember people playing with her
> much, though I do remember dancing with her once or twice at parties.
> Back then, I was pretty strict about following the rules the school gave
> me.  But it's probably good to use the rules for a while, before deciding
> which ones can be broken and which should be kept.
> College dogs have to put up with a lot.  Mine had to work from early
> morning till late at night, and handle all kinds of stuff, from class to
> parties to bagpipe band, as well as an occasionally stressed kid-owner.
> Glade took it all in stride.  I asked the school for a dog who could
> handle anything, and that's what I got.
> I wasn't sure about getting a dog, almost up till the time I went to get
> her, but, once I had, I never wanted to go back to the pre-dog days.
> Good luck, whatever you decide.
> HTH.
> Tracy
>
>
>
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