[Nfb-krafters-korner] Help please

Sat Aug 20 00:28:18 UTC 2011

I hope the victim was okay too!
Funny later I am sure not at the time.
Lovette
At 04:42 PM 8/19/2011, you wrote:
>Not to embarrass Terrence, but, as a coworker,  I was there and it was quite
>a loud pop and a very big surprise. We didn't even realize that it had split
>completely in half for a couple of minutes. I personally thought that it
>just got a big hole in it and then we found the second half. Definitely, if
>you are going to sit on it for hours at a time, buy well!
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
>[mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Terrence van
>Ettinger
>Sent: Friday, August 19, 2011 2:15 PM
>To: List for blind crafters and artists
>Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Help please
>
>I would give one word of advice though: make sure you get a sturdy one. I
>had one at work that was a bit on the flimsy side. I had it for about 2
>years, and all of a sudden, there was a resounding *POP!* accompanied by the
>thud of me landing on the floor. The ball, for its part, was lying next to
>me, in two pieces.
>Moral of the story: make sure you don't buy the cheap WalMart variety! '-)
>
>Terrence, the prodigal crafter.
>
>
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>
>On Aug 19, 2011, at 11:57 AM, Henrietta Brewer <gary.brewer at comcast.net>
>wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > The stability balls are found at most sporting good stores. I got mind
>from Walmart but it was years ago. It is definitely a help. There are lots
>of exercises to do on it. I don't think I would knit on it though. But to
>sit on it while I talk works well.
> > H
> > On Aug 19, 2011, at 9:39 AM, Barnes, Deb wrote:
> >
> >>    Wonder where you get those balls.
> >>
> >> Deb B.
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
>[mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Powers, Terry
>(NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]
> >> Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 1:39 PM
> >> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> >> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Help please
> >>
> >> I sure enjoyed the talk about back pain.  It would be nice if she would
>join and help us.
> >> Have any of you crafted while sitting on one of those exercize balls.
>They are good for people with back problems and can not sit for a long time.
>I tried one for a few minutes, at work.  I met a lady that sits on one and
>works from one all day.  She can not sit in a chair for long. Just wondering
>if it might help me, maybe while crafting and listing to the tv at home.
> >>
> >> Terry P.
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Blindhands at aol.com [mailto:Blindhands at aol.com]
> >> Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 8:10 AM
> >> To: nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
> >> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Help please
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> First I would like to thank a few folks for making some suggestions for
>Monday Night Chats or volunteering  to give and participate in Monday Night
>Chats.
> >>
> >> We have had a physical therapist talk to us regarding back pain and how
>to avoid it.  We had a gentleman that taught Becky how to use a knitting
>machine and help advise her on what she needed to start up her knitting
>business.  We had Laura give us a discussion on drop spindles.  I am
>working on getting a teacher to teach fabric Origami.
> >>
> >> Krafters Korner is for everyone and everyone makes  Krafters Korner  what
>it is.
> >>
> >> I really need your help to make suggestions on what you would like to
>expperience on Krafters Korner.  Lectures you might have heard or
>interesting people you have met or websites you find that you might want to
>learn more about the product.  All of us spend time searching on the
>internet and if you find something that sparks your interest please let me
>know  and email me some information and I promise I will do the digging and
>see if I  can get more information or someone to give us a talk.  We all
>love our  crafting and I am sure we tend to look at a lot of things with
>crafting on our  minds, so send me your thoughts and I would love to plan
>something for all of us  to think about and put our creative minds to work.
> >>
> >> I am in search now for a new craft to do.  Something I totally never
>tried before.  I don't have any ideas on what it might be so help me find
>something.
> >>
> >> Keep these ideas coming so our creative juices will keep flowing.
> >> Joyce  Kane
> >> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
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