[nagdu] One Small Victory

Aleeha Dudley blindcowgirl1993 at gmail.com
Sat Dec 6 19:25:51 UTC 2014


I may not be the moderator, but, Dan, frankly, that was offensive. You never know what religions different people are on this list, and we cannot poke fun at them.

Aleeha Dudley and seeing eye dog Dallas 
Vice President, Ohio Association of blind students
Blindcowgirl1993 at gmail.com
"The wind of Heaven is that which blows between a horse's ears." Arabian proverb 
 
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> On Dec 6, 2014, at 1:52 PM, Dan Weiner via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Wonder what horrible thing would happen if Lexia accidentally licked her,
> probably the world would come to an end.
> Anyway, that's my helpful comment for the day--lol
> 
> Dan
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Nicole Torcolini
> via nagdu
> Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 1:47 PM
> To: 'Marianne Denning'; 'NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of
> Guide Dog Users'; 'Tracy Carcione'
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] One Small Victory
> 
> One year, one of the students in my dorm was Muslim. She did not mind Lexia,
> but she asked that I not let Lexia lick her.
> 
> Nicole 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Marianne Denning
> via nagdu
> Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 10:20 AM
> To: Tracy Carcione; NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog
> Users
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] One Small Victory
> 
> I have noticed most of the taxi drivers who are reluctant to have a dog in
> their taxi are from Africa.  I haven't noticed it as much if there is a
> Muslem from other parts of the world.  We have an exchange student from
> Bosnia who is Muslem and she loves dogs.
> 
> 
>> On 12/6/14, Tracy Carcione via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> I think many Muslims have a taboo against being licked by a dog.  
>> That's probably why he didn't want the dog's mouth near him.  I've had 
>> drivers tell
>> 
>> me the same, and I do my best to keep my dog's head near me and away 
>> from the driver.
>> Tracy
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Debby Phillips via nagdu" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> To: "Dudley Hanks" <dhanks at dudley-hanks.com>; "NAGDU Mailing List,the 
>> National Association of Guide Dog Users" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>; 
>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2014 9:25 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] One Small Victory
>> 
>> 
>>> What was his reason for not allowing you in to his cab? Did he just 
>>> say no? Or did he give some reason for not letting you in? I'VE never 
>>> been denied a ride but one time this cab driver said that he didn't 
>>> want my dog's mouth near him.  So I held her face in my hands and 
>>> petted her which
>>> 
>>> she didn't mind.  But I thought that was kind of a strange request-it 
>>> wasn't like we were in the front seat and my dog was going to lick him.
>>> Lol.    Peace,    Debby
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