[NAGDU] introduction

rbacchus228 at gmail.com rbacchus228 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 19 18:33:56 UTC 2016


Welcome to the list.

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> On Jul 19, 2016, at 1:54 PM, Jameyanne Fuller via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello all, 
> 
> I'm new to this list and the NFB, so I wanted to quickly introduce myself.
> My name is Jameyanne Fuller. I'm from New Hampshire, but I'll be starting
> law school at Harvard this fall. I have an eight-year-old female black lab,
> Mopsy, from the Seeing Eye. I got Mopsy right after I graduated from high
> school-literallyy I was the one with the car running in the parking lot at
> graduation so I could get to the airport and get my flight to Seeing Eye.
> Since then, Mopsy and I spent four years at Kenyon College in Ohio and then
> went to Italy and spent a year teaching English in Assisi on a Fulbright
> scholarship and also educating Italians who had no clue about service dog
> laws because blind people in Italy usually stay home with their families and
> don't do anything independently (it's a cultural thing, because they have
> laws for service dogs like the ADA, but I think I changed a lot of minds in
> Assisi at least by going everywhere with Mopsy and insisting on access).
> Mopsy is still super happy and bouncy-maybe she's not quite as crazy as when
> she was two but she can still hold her own with my parents' four-year-old
> lab monster. Also, we're doing orientation and mobility in Cambridge to get
> ready for school, and I can tell she is just loving being in the city,
> because she just starts zooming along with her tail wagging like crazy. I
> play the clarinet in my free time, and Mopsy sings along-there's nothing I
> can do to stop it, and I really feel like she just wants to participate
> because she learns the piece and only sings when I play. I'm also a writer,
> and if anyone's interested, I've been doing a series of posts from Mopsy's
> point of view on my blog here:
> http://www.jameyannefuller.com/category/the-out-of-order-autobiography-of-mo
> psy-the-magnificent/.
> 
> Can't wait to talk with and learn from all of you.
> 
> Jameyanne Fuller
> 
> 
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