[nagdu] Zombies

Larry D Keeler lkeeler at comcast.net
Tue Jun 24 22:39:54 UTC 2014


Well Marsha, I get both! Andc i also get those folks who seem to just appear 
from nowhere! I really mean that! Popping out from alleys, doors, coming out 
of bus stopps and even suddenly appearing from around corners!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marsha Drenth via nagdu" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
To: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>; "NAGDU Mailing List,the National 
Association of Guide Dog Users" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2014 3:43 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Zombies


> Tracy, I don't really encounter the cell phone zombies. I get more people 
> just standing in the middle of the sidewalk. For example yesterday 
> traveling from the Port Authority, to Penn station, there were probably 12 
> groups of people just standing in the middle of the sidewalk, who knows 
> what they are doing. And even yesterday, while doing that route, there was 
> a homeless guy with a pitbull on the corner, that was not leashed that 
> went after my guide. It was a bit of a scary moment. Luckily we were able 
> to walk past and someone grabbed the dog before it attacked my guide. 
> Traveling in New York City in the summer is a bit crazy. Perhaps that's 
> just my experience.
>
> Marsha drenth
> email: marsha.drenth at gmail.com
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>> On Jun 24, 2014, at 1:03 PM, Tracy Carcione via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> 
>> wrote:
>>
>> I swear New York is getting even worse.
>> I just got back from lunch.  In about a 6-block round trip, at least 3
>> people walked straight at us, making Ben have to dodge or stop in his
>> tracks.  I bet it was the phone zombies, so intent on their silly device
>> they have no clue about what's around them in the here and now.
>> I was hoping I could get somewhat less of a city dog, one who wasn't
>> rather bored in the town where I live, but still OK in the City.  But the
>> City is getting so stupid, I may have to give up that hope.
>> Tracy
>>
>>
>>
>>
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