[nagdu] Beyond the Obvious...How Does Your Guide Assist You?

[Lisa Irving]

Talk about a cool guide dog!

Lisa and Bernie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "PICKRELL, REBECCA M (TASC)" <REBECCA.PICKRELL at tasc.com>
To: "'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'" 
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Subject: Re: [nagdu] Beyond the Obvious...How Does Your Guide Assist You?


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> My first dog saved my butt from a bear when I was camping. We were hanging 
> out by the fire when my dog began trembling and then really wanting to 
> take me back to the car in the worst way. I was new with a dog, but I'm no 
> dummy and figured if she didn't want to be out in the woods, I didn't 
> either. We went back to the car and spent the night there. The next day 
> the park ranger mentioned that there had been a bear in the next campsite.
> Same dog also literally got ontop of my head and heck during a huge storm. 
> I suspect a tornado though the weather man did not confirm one.
> As for the dog helping me with professional and social networking, hard to 
> say. I'm tempted to say yes, but then I meet different people when I'm out 
> with my daughter, and I meet different people from those when I wear 
> certain clothes.
> Glad your dog has helped you.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf 
> Of William Burley, III
> Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 6:53 PM
> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
> Subject: [nagdu] Beyond the Obvious...How Does Your Guide Assist You?
>
> Hello again!
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> This question popped on my mind heavily this afternoon.  I've just started 
> a
> virtual paralegal services company, so I've had to do some heavy lifting
> with marketing and networking.  This was something I've always done, but
> this is the first time to this degree since losing my sight three years 
> ago.
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> What I didn't realize is that I've added a secret weapon to my
> arsenal....Ms. Gypsy!  I think she hypnotizes people or something because
> everyone becomes mush in her little paws.
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> I've gotten lots of leads and even an office space that I wanted to lease
> offered to me....because of Gypsy!!!
>
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> Has there been some unexpected way that your guide has helped you?
>
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> Will
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