[nagdu] navigating without your cane

Larry D. Keeler lkeeler at comcast.net
Sun Oct 9 22:30:35 UTC 2011


What is a push cane?  I have always used a real cane.  I had to read it 
twice though.  I thaught you said bush cane!  That would be a whole 
different thing!
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>I remember using one of those push canes when I was really little
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> It sounds like i was one of the people who started cane lessons at the age
> of ten years old or was it eleven--I was in the sixth grade.  anyway, I am
> so glad kids as little as 4 or maybe younger have canes now.
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> Margo and Arrow
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>> Navigating without a cane or dog is an interesting topic. I have always
>> been totally blind and never held a cane until I was eighteen. We were 
>> not
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>> allowed to have canes in the school district which I attended so I 
>> learned
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>> how to find different buildings on campus without a cane or going sighted
>> guide. It would have been easier with a cane or dog but I really didn't
>> know what I was missing. I'm glad kids are now encouraged to use canes
>> nowadays. When I went to guide school it really didn
>> T seem strange to put my cane away.
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