[Nfbc-info] convention
Brian Miller
brianrmiller88 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 14 22:26:15 UTC 2015
It was a great convention, and it was great to meet you and the other scholarship winners from the class of 2015... Congratulations once again!
Brian Miller
National Scholarship Committee
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> On Jul 14, 2015, at 1:05 PM, M Church via Nfbc-info <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> Hi all:
> It was a convention of a life time. Thank you to everyone who made it
> possible. You did it! I will be coming to convention, and I can't wait. You
> guys are awesome, and I can't wait to see what the future holds.
> Best,
> Mary
>
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> Today's Topics:
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> 1. starting a deafblind group in California (Angela Fowler)
> 2. Re: starting a deafblind group in California (Robert Stigile)
> 3. Re: starting a deafblind group in California (Angela Fowler)
> 4. Re: starting a deafblind group in California (EverHairston)
> 5. Re: starting a deafblind group in California (Lauren Merryfield)
> 6. Re: starting a deafblind group in California (Angela Fowler)
> 7. Remembering an event of a lifetime in Orlando, 2015 (Mary Willows)
> 8. Re: Remembering an event of a lifetime in Orlando, 2015
> (Rob Kaiser)
> 9. Re: starting a deafblind group in California (Lauren Merryfield)
> 10. Gmail phone app (Lisa Irving)
> 11. perscriptions (Rob Kaiser)
> 12. Re: Gmail phone app (Miso Kwak)
> 13. UEB code/changes (Lauren Merryfield)
> 14. Re: perscriptions (Chela Robles)
> 15. Re: perscriptions (Rob Kaiser)
> 16. Re: UEB code/changes (Chela Robles)
> 17. Fw: real player (Rob Kaiser)
> 18. Re: perscriptions (knitangelpm at yahoo.com)
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 09:37:35 -0700
> From: "Angela Fowler" <fowlers at syix.com>
> To: "NFB of California List" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>, "California
> Association of Blind Students Mailing List"
> <cabs-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
> Message-ID: <003201d0bd8a$39de7080$ad9b5180$@syix.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Hello fellow Californians,
>
> Being both blind and hard of hearing presents a set of
> unique challenges, but it, as with blindness by itself, does not hold us
> back from living the life we want. There are techniques we can use to access
> information which the combination of blindness and hearing loss makes it
> more challenging to access. Through support and networking we can learn
> these techniques from each other, and through our advocacy we can educate
> others about them.
>
> I would like to schedule a conference call to discuss the
> possibility of forming a deafblind group in California. I would like to
> schedule it for this Sunday, July 19 at 7 PM. This will be an informal
> network of affiliate members who share the common challenge of being blind
> and hard of hearing. If you are interested in being a part of this group,
> please reply or contact me offlist.
>
> Here's to living the life we want!
>
> Angela Fowler
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 09:51:24 -0700
> From: Robert Stigile <rstigile at gmail.com>
> To: nfbc-info at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
> Message-ID: <20150713165124.rstigile at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
>
> Angela,
> What conference line will you be using.
> I am interested in the meeting.
> Thank you,
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Angela Fowler via Nfbc-info <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> To: "NFB of California List" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>,"California Association
> of Blind Students Mailing List" <cabs-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Date: Monday, July 13, 2015 9:38 am
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
>
>>
>>
>> Hello fellow Californians,
>>
>> Being both blind and hard of hearing presents a set of
>> unique challenges, but it, as with blindness by itself, does not hold
>> us back from living the life we want. There are techniques we can use
>> to access information which the combination of blindness and hearing
>> loss makes it more challenging to access. Through support and
>> networking we can learn these techniques from each other, and through
>> our advocacy we can educate others about them.
>>
>> I would like to schedule a conference call to discuss
>> the possibility of forming a deafblind group in California. I would
>> like to schedule it for this Sunday, July 19 at 7 PM. This will be an
>> informal network of affiliate members who share the common challenge
>> of being blind and hard of hearing. If you are interested in being a
>> part of this group, please reply or contact me offlist.
>>
>> Here's to living the life we want!
>>
>> Angela Fowler
>>
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>
> Robert Stigile
> 818-381-9568
> e-mail: rstigile at gmail.com
> Second Vice-President
> National Federation of the Blind of California President San Fernando Valley
> Chapter
>
> The national Federation of the blind knows that blindness is not the
> characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the
> expectations of blind people because low expectations create obstacles
> between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want.
> Blindness is not what holds you back.
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 09:59:27 -0700
> From: "Angela Fowler" <fowlers at syix.com>
> To: "'NFB of California List'" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
> Message-ID: <003701d0bd8d$4755d430$d6017c90$@syix.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Hello Robert,
> I would love it if you could attend! We will be using the CABS
> conference line:
> Dial in number: 712-432-0385
> Pass code: 958093
> Angela
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbc-info [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Robert
> Stigile via Nfbc-info
> Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 9:51 AM
> To: nfbc-info at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Robert Stigile
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
>
> Angela,
> What conference line will you be using.
> I am interested in the meeting.
> Thank you,
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Angela Fowler via Nfbc-info <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> To: "NFB of California List" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>,"California Association
> of Blind Students Mailing List" <cabs-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Date: Monday, July 13, 2015 9:38 am
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
>
>>
>>
>> Hello fellow Californians,
>>
>> Being both blind and hard of hearing presents a set of
>> unique challenges, but it, as with blindness by itself, does not hold
>> us back from living the life we want. There are techniques we can use
>> to access information which the combination of blindness and hearing
>> loss makes it more challenging to access. Through support and
>> networking we can learn these techniques from each other, and through
>> our advocacy we can educate others about them.
>>
>> I would like to schedule a conference call to discuss
>> the possibility of forming a deafblind group in California. I would
>> like to schedule it for this Sunday, July 19 at 7 PM. This will be an
>> informal network of affiliate members who share the common challenge
>> of being blind and hard of hearing. If you are interested in being a
>> part of this group, please reply or contact me offlist.
>>
>> Here's to living the life we want!
>>
>> Angela Fowler
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Nfbc-info mailing list
>> Nfbc-info at nfbnet.org
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>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
> Nfbc-info:
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>> l.com
>
>
> Robert Stigile
> 818-381-9568
> e-mail: rstigile at gmail.com
> Second Vice-President
> National Federation of the Blind of California President San Fernando Valley
> Chapter
>
> The national Federation of the blind knows that blindness is not the
> characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the
> expectations of blind people because low expectations create obstacles
> between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want.
> Blindness is not what holds you back.
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
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> Nfbc-info at nfbnet.org
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>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 10:16:54 -0700
> From: EverHairston <ever.hairston at gmail.com>
> To: NFB of California List <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
> Message-ID: <F0C75476-2BFB-4ECD-9218-7FBE8ECB3D93 at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> Congratulations! I'm very proud of your leadership regarding our Deaf Blind
> community.
>
> Ever Lee Hairston,
> National Federation of the Blind of California H 323 654.2975 C 323 252.9188
> ever.hairston at gmail.com The National Federation of the Blind knows that
> Blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future.
> Every day we raise the expectations of Blind people because low expectations
> create obstacles between Blind people and our dreams; You can live the life
> you want, Blindness is not what holds you back.
> To make a donation to The National Federation of the Blind Imagination Fund
> Campaign Please visit www.nfb.org/ImaginingourFuture
>
> On Jul 13, 2015, at 9:59 AM, Angela Fowler via Nfbc-info
> <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> Hello Robert,
> I would love it if you could attend! We will be using the CABS conference
> line:
> Dial in number: 712-432-0385
> Pass code: 958093
> Angela
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbc-info [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Robert
> Stigile via Nfbc-info
> Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 9:51 AM
> To: nfbc-info at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Robert Stigile
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
>
> Angela,
> What conference line will you be using.
> I am interested in the meeting.
> Thank you,
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Angela Fowler via Nfbc-info <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> To: "NFB of California List" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>,"California Association
> of Blind Students Mailing List" <cabs-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Date: Monday, July 13, 2015 9:38 am
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
>
>>
>>
>> Hello fellow Californians,
>>
>> Being both blind and hard of hearing presents a set of
>> unique challenges, but it, as with blindness by itself, does not hold
>> us back from living the life we want. There are techniques we can use
>> to access information which the combination of blindness and hearing
>> loss makes it more challenging to access. Through support and
>> networking we can learn these techniques from each other, and through
>> our advocacy we can educate others about them.
>>
>> I would like to schedule a conference call to discuss
>> the possibility of forming a deafblind group in California. I would
>> like to schedule it for this Sunday, July 19 at 7 PM. This will be an
>> informal network of affiliate members who share the common challenge
>> of being blind and hard of hearing. If you are interested in being a
>> part of this group, please reply or contact me offlist.
>>
>> Here's to living the life we want!
>>
>> Angela Fowler
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Nfbc-info mailing list
>> Nfbc-info at nfbnet.org
>> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbc-info_nfbnet.org
>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
> Nfbc-info:
>> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbc-info_nfbnet.org/rstigile%40gmai
>> l.com
>
>
> Robert Stigile
> 818-381-9568
> e-mail: rstigile at gmail.com
> Second Vice-President
> National Federation of the Blind of California President San Fernando Valley
> Chapter
>
> The national Federation of the blind knows that blindness is not the
> characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the
> expectations of blind people because low expectations create obstacles
> between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want.
> Blindness is not what holds you back.
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Nfbc-info mailing list
> Nfbc-info at nfbnet.org
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbc-info_nfbnet.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
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>
>
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>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 10:37:16 -0700
> From: "Lauren Merryfield" <lauren at catlines.com>
> To: "'NFB of California List'" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
> Message-ID: <006901d0bd92$90182240$b04866c0$@catlines.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Hi,
> What are the criteria for being considered hard of hearing? If one is blind
> and has a hearing loss in one ear, are they eligible for the deaf/blind
> group?
> Thanks
> Lauren
>
> Blessings in Jesus' name
> Philippians 4:6-7
> "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and
> petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of
> God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your
> minds in Christ Jesus."
> My digital evangelism blog is at:
> W w w . ask in Jesus name . o r g
> My book, in audio format, is at:
> W w w . audible . c o m
> Cats Are Terrifically Superb:
> W w w . catlInes . c o m
> (take the spaces out to go to the above links)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbc-info [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Angela
> Fowler via Nfbc-info
> Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 9:38 AM
> To: NFB of California List; California Association of Blind Students Mailing
> List
> Cc: Angela Fowler
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
>
> Hello fellow Californians,
>
> Being both blind and hard of hearing presents a set of
> unique challenges, but it, as with blindness by itself, does not hold us
> back from living the life we want. There are techniques we can use to access
> information which the combination of blindness and hearing loss makes it
> more challenging to access. Through support and networking we can learn
> these techniques from each other, and through our advocacy we can educate
> others about them.
>
> I would like to schedule a conference call to discuss the
> possibility of forming a deafblind group in California. I would like to
> schedule it for this Sunday, July 19 at 7 PM. This will be an informal
> network of affiliate members who share the common challenge of being blind
> and hard of hearing. If you are interested in being a part of this group,
> please reply or contact me offlist.
>
> Here's to living the life we want!
>
> Angela Fowler
>
> _______________________________________________
> Nfbc-info mailing list
> Nfbc-info at nfbnet.org
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbc-info_nfbnet.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
> Nfbc-info:
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>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 10:45:03 -0700
> From: "Angela Fowler" <fowlers at syix.com>
> To: "'NFB of California List'" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
> Message-ID: <003f01d0bd93$a5e67350$f1b359f0$@syix.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Lauren, absolutely! If your hearing loss effects your ability to access
> information, you're hard of hearing. If you are fully hearing but want to
> join and support, welcome aboard! If you just want information, come on
> down!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbc-info [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Lauren
> Merryfield via Nfbc-info
> Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 10:37 AM
> To: 'NFB of California List'
> Cc: Lauren Merryfield
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
>
> Hi,
> What are the criteria for being considered hard of hearing? If one is blind
> and has a hearing loss in one ear, are they eligible for the deaf/blind
> group?
> Thanks
> Lauren
>
> Blessings in Jesus' name
> Philippians 4:6-7
> "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and
> petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of
> God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your
> minds in Christ Jesus."
> My digital evangelism blog is at:
> W w w . ask in Jesus name . o r g
> My book, in audio format, is at:
> W w w . audible . c o m
> Cats Are Terrifically Superb:
> W w w . catlInes . c o m
> (take the spaces out to go to the above links)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbc-info [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Angela
> Fowler via Nfbc-info
> Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 9:38 AM
> To: NFB of California List; California Association of Blind Students Mailing
> List
> Cc: Angela Fowler
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
>
> Hello fellow Californians,
>
> Being both blind and hard of hearing presents a set of
> unique challenges, but it, as with blindness by itself, does not hold us
> back from living the life we want. There are techniques we can use to access
> information which the combination of blindness and hearing loss makes it
> more challenging to access. Through support and networking we can learn
> these techniques from each other, and through our advocacy we can educate
> others about them.
>
> I would like to schedule a conference call to discuss the
> possibility of forming a deafblind group in California. I would like to
> schedule it for this Sunday, July 19 at 7 PM. This will be an informal
> network of affiliate members who share the common challenge of being blind
> and hard of hearing. If you are interested in being a part of this group,
> please reply or contact me offlist.
>
> Here's to living the life we want!
>
> Angela Fowler
>
> _______________________________________________
> Nfbc-info mailing list
> Nfbc-info at nfbnet.org
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbc-info_nfbnet.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
> Nfbc-info:
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>
>
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>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 13:36:46 -0700
> From: "Mary Willows" <mwillows at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "'NFB of California List'" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: <chapter-presidents at nfbnet.org>,
> <lisa.marie.france at hiltonhotel.com>
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] Remembering an event of a lifetime in Orlando,
> 2015
> Message-ID: <01f001d0bdab$a379cc30$ea6d6490$@sbcglobal.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Hello All:
>
> I trust that everyone survived the most fabulous national convention ever.
> We certainly made our presence known in Orlando at the 75th convention of
> the National Federation of the Blind.
>
> I am including in this message the link for the "You tube" video of the
> Ginnis World Record breaking umbrella mosaic. It was a blast. A little hot
> but awsome to have participated with 2,480 of my closest friends.
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeMp9TjbHXY
>
> We have returned to California with a renewed enthusiasm for the work that
> we do to improve the lives of blind people.
>
> Join us in October for the California convention. It will be held on October
> 30, 31 and November 1, 2015 at the Doubletree Hotel in Newark. Keep watching
> this list for registration information and highlights. I can't wait.
>
> Thank you to all those people who helped make it a success. Let's try to do
> that again in October.
>
> Best-
>
> Mary
>
> The National Federation of the blind knows that blindness is not the
> characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the
> expectations of blind people because low expectations create obstacles
> between blind people and our dreams.
>
> You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.
>
>
>
> National Federation of the Blind of California (NFBC)
>
> 3934 Kern Court
>
> Pleasanton, CA 94588
>
> 925-462-8575
>
>
>
> Thank you,
>
> Mary Willows, President NFBC
>
> <mailto:mwillows at sbcglobal.net> mwillows at sbcglobal.net
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 13:43:37 -0700
> From: "Rob Kaiser" <rcubfank at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "NFB of California List" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] Remembering an event of a lifetime in
> Orlando, 2015
> Message-ID: <126EFDF11BFB4E40A26C4E21BACADCE3 at laura>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
> reply-type=original
>
> ?All I have to say is WOW.!!!!
>
> That ust have been something else.
>
>
>
>
>
> Rob Kaiser
> email;
> rcubfank at sbcglobal.net
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mary Willows via Nfbc-info
> Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 1:36 PM
> To: 'NFB of California List'
> Cc: Mary Willows ; lisa.marie.france at hiltonhotel.com ;
> chapter-presidents at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] Remembering an event of a lifetime in Orlando, 2015
>
> Hello All:
>
> I trust that everyone survived the most fabulous national convention ever.
> We certainly made our presence known in Orlando at the 75th convention of
> the National Federation of the Blind.
>
> I am including in this message the link for the "You tube" video of the
> Ginnis World Record breaking umbrella mosaic. It was a blast. A little hot
> but awsome to have participated with 2,480 of my closest friends.
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeMp9TjbHXY
>
> We have returned to California with a renewed enthusiasm for the work that
> we do to improve the lives of blind people.
>
> Join us in October for the California convention. It will be held on October
> 30, 31 and November 1, 2015 at the Doubletree Hotel in Newark. Keep watching
> this list for registration information and highlights. I can't wait.
>
> Thank you to all those people who helped make it a success. Let's try to do
> that again in October.
>
> Best-
>
> Mary
>
> The National Federation of the blind knows that blindness is not the
> characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the
> expectations of blind people because low expectations create obstacles
> between blind people and our dreams.
>
> You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.
>
>
>
> National Federation of the Blind of California (NFBC)
>
> 3934 Kern Court
>
> Pleasanton, CA 94588
>
> 925-462-8575
>
>
>
> Thank you,
>
> Mary Willows, President NFBC
>
> <mailto:mwillows at sbcglobal.net> mwillows at sbcglobal.net
>
>
>
>
>
>
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> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 9
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 16:14:23 -0700
> From: "Lauren Merryfield" <lauren at catlines.com>
> To: "'NFB of California List'" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
> Message-ID: <006a01d0bdc1$a848de70$f8da9b50$@catlines.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Hi,
> I have one ear with perfect hearing, however, the other one makes it
> difficult for me to cross streets, to hear where someone is located (I can
> hear them but not know direction) and at work I turn up that side of my
> headset to hear jaws better. So I am kind of in the middle.
>
> A long time ago, our school superintendent placed a beeping ball somewhere
> and had me find it. It took me a while. I could hear it beeping okay but it
> took me a while to find it underneath a love seat kind of thing. I can hear
> middle tones fine but not high and low tones in that ear. Quite a history of
> infections and one surgery. Sometimes if that ear is infected or there is
> fluid in the ear, I will get dizzy and my hearing will go down further.
> Thanks
> That was probably TMI. Sorry about that.
> Lauren
>
> Blessings in Jesus' name
> Philippians 4:6-7
> "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and
> petition, with thanksgiving,
> present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all
> understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus."
> My digital evangelism blog is at:
> W w w . ask in Jesus name . o r g
> My book, in audio format, is at:
> W w w . audible . c o m
> Cats Are Terrifically Superb:
> W w w . catlInes . c o m
> (take the spaces out to go to the above links)
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbc-info [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Angela
> Fowler via Nfbc-info
> Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 10:45 AM
> To: 'NFB of California List'
> Cc: Angela Fowler
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
>
> Lauren, absolutely! If your hearing loss effects your ability to access
> information, you're hard of hearing. If you are fully hearing but want to
> join and support, welcome aboard! If you just want information, come on
> down!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbc-info [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Lauren
> Merryfield via Nfbc-info
> Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 10:37 AM
> To: 'NFB of California List'
> Cc: Lauren Merryfield
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
>
> Hi,
> What are the criteria for being considered hard of hearing? If one is blind
> and has a hearing loss in one ear, are they eligible for the deaf/blind
> group?
> Thanks
> Lauren
>
> Blessings in Jesus' name
> Philippians 4:6-7
> "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and
> petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of
> God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your
> minds in Christ Jesus."
> My digital evangelism blog is at:
> W w w . ask in Jesus name . o r g
> My book, in audio format, is at:
> W w w . audible . c o m
> Cats Are Terrifically Superb:
> W w w . catlInes . c o m
> (take the spaces out to go to the above links)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbc-info [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Angela
> Fowler via Nfbc-info
> Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 9:38 AM
> To: NFB of California List; California Association of Blind Students Mailing
> List
> Cc: Angela Fowler
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] starting a deafblind group in California
>
> Hello fellow Californians,
>
> Being both blind and hard of hearing presents a set of
> unique challenges, but it, as with blindness by itself, does not hold us
> back from living the life we want. There are techniques we can use to access
> information which the combination of blindness and hearing loss makes it
> more challenging to access. Through support and networking we can learn
> these techniques from each other, and through our advocacy we can educate
> others about them.
>
> I would like to schedule a conference call to discuss the
> possibility of forming a deafblind group in California. I would like to
> schedule it for this Sunday, July 19 at 7 PM. This will be an informal
> network of affiliate members who share the common challenge of being blind
> and hard of hearing. If you are interested in being a part of this group,
> please reply or contact me offlist.
>
> Here's to living the life we want!
>
> Angela Fowler
>
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> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 10
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 18:31:48 -0700
> From: Lisa Irving <peacefulwoman89 at cox.net>
> To: NFB LIST SERVE <Nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] Gmail phone app
> Message-ID: <445053DB-7756-41F4-9690-819B9288D086 at cox.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> Hi all,
>
> I downloaded the Gmail phone app for the iPhone. When I tried to use it I
> discovered it is full of screenshots. Does anyone know if there is a way to
> change the features? Is there an accessible version of this particular
> mobile app.
>
> Thanks,
> Lisa Irving
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 11
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 18:46:30 -0700
> From: "Rob Kaiser" <rcubfank at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "NFB of California List" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] perscriptions
> Message-ID: <C228E310645A4A5393B0E136EC6D4D52 at laura>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
>
> Hello again:
>
> I called Envision America today regardinhg my perscriptions. They informed
> me that they don?t work with Right Aid.
>
> I thought I would let everyone know about this.
>
> by the way, thank you for all of your help in this matter.
>
>
>
>
> Rob Kaiser
> email;
> rcubfank at sbcglobal.net
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 12
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 19:10:19 -0700
> From: Miso Kwak <kwakmiso at aol.com>
> To: NFB of California List <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] Gmail phone app
> Message-ID: <23CFDD69-BBC1-4E3C-A18B-9AD31E0418AB at aol.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> Hello, I have been using the Gmail app for a while and I haven't had any
> issue. Is the app that you thought loaded made by Google?
> I believe that's the one I have.
> I think after you get your account set up, it should be easy to use.
> Miso Kwak
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Jul 13, 2015, at 6:31 PM, Lisa Irving via Nfbc-info
> <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I downloaded the Gmail phone app for the iPhone. When I tried to use it I
> discovered it is full of screenshots. Does anyone know if there is a way to
> change the features? Is there an accessible version of this particular
> mobile app.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Lisa Irving
>> Sent from my iPhone
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> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 13
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 19:28:09 -0700
> From: "Lauren Merryfield" <lauren at catlines.com>
> To: "'NFB of California List'" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] UEB code/changes
> Message-ID: <008301d0bddc$b9957920$2cc06b60$@catlines.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Hi,
>
> Is there a pamphlet in braille that is available that lists all of the UEB
> changes to the braille code? There were some in our braille version of the
> convention agenda, but a list would be helpful. I'm not sure I like it
> though. Some contraction usage looks wrong to me and divides words/syllables
> oddly. Oh well, I guess it is better for computer braille.
>
> Thanks
>
> Lauren
>
>
>
> Blessings in Jesus' name
>
> Philippians 4:6-7
>
> "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and
> petition, with thanksgiving,
>
> present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all
> understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus."
>
> My digital evangelism blog is at:
>
> W w w . ask in Jesus name . o r g
>
> My book, in audio format, is at:
>
> W w w . audible . c o m
>
> Cats Are Terrifically Superb:
>
> W w w . catlInes . c o m
>
> (take the spaces out to go to the above links)
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 14
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 19:31:55 -0700
> From: Chela Robles <cdrobles693 at gmail.com>
> To: nfbc-info at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] perscriptions
> Message-ID: <55A4749B.4000505 at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed
>
> Yeah the only pharmacies I'm aware of that work with Envision are CVS
> and Walgreens.
>
> --
> Teachers have a sacred task:
> It is to give children the skills to understand the world and an expectation
> that the world is a trustworthy place; that it is full of light, and love,
> and music and that each student deserves--and will have--their own place in
> it and the chance to play their own song.
> And, as much of these expectations are transmitted non-verbally?and in
> Chela?s case--out of sight?it is the voice and touch of a Teacher that sheds
> light on what the world can be.
> Academics?and no one will ever change my mind on this?take a distant second
> place. ?Former Orientation & Mobility Instructor Dr. Bil Hawkins
> --
> Chela Robles a Nationally Certified person in Customer Service, certified by
> the National Retail Federation Foundation (NRF):
> http://www.nrffoundation.com/
> E-mail: cdrobles693 at gmail.com
> Windows Live Messenger: cdrobles693 at hotmail.com
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>
>> On 7/13/2015 6:46 PM, Rob Kaiser via Nfbc-info wrote:
>> Hello again:
>>
>> I called Envision America today regardinhg my perscriptions. They informed
> me that they don?t work with Right Aid.
>>
>> I thought I would let everyone know about this.
>>
>> by the way, thank you for all of your help in this matter.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Rob Kaiser
>> email;
>> rcubfank at sbcglobal.net
>> _______________________________________________
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> Nfbc-info:
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> om
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 15
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 19:35:52 -0700
> From: "Rob Kaiser" <rcubfank at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "NFB of California List" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] perscriptions
> Message-ID: <326B0DAD18EC4A61B99E49502F8F28BA at laura>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="utf-8";
> reply-type=response
>
> that's what I found out this morning. I switched pharmacies because I didn't
>
> like the way Sarah & I were treated @ the CVS up here in Victorville. also,
> the rightaid is directly across the street from where I'm currently living.
> The Walmart in victorville is quite a ways away.
>
>
>
> Rob Kaiser
> email;
> rcubfank at sbcglobal.net
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chela Robles via Nfbc-info
> Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 7:31 PM
> To: nfbc-info at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Chela Robles
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] perscriptions
>
> Yeah the only pharmacies I'm aware of that work with Envision are CVS
> and Walgreens.
>
> --
> Teachers have a sacred task:
> It is to give children the skills to understand the world and an expectation
>
> that the world is a trustworthy place; that it is full of light, and love,
> and music and that each student deserves--and will have--their own place in
> it and the chance to play their own song.
> And, as much of these expectations are transmitted non-verbally?and in
> Chela?s
> case--out of sight?it is the voice and touch of a Teacher that sheds light
> on what the world can be.
> Academics?and no one will ever change my mind on this?take a distant second
> place. ?Former Orientation & Mobility Instructor Dr. Bil Hawkins
> --
> Chela Robles a Nationally Certified person in Customer Service, certified by
>
> the National Retail Federation Foundation (NRF):
> http://www.nrffoundation.com/
> E-mail: cdrobles693 at gmail.com
> Windows Live Messenger: cdrobles693 at hotmail.com
> Skype: jazzytrumpet
> I volunteer for Bookshare, to find out more and to volunteer with us,visit:
> http://www.bookshare.org/
> Need more space, come join dropbox and start with two gigs of free space and
>
> 500 Megabytes as is this is my referral link to you: http://db.tt/XpUTe0E
> --
>
>> On 7/13/2015 6:46 PM, Rob Kaiser via Nfbc-info wrote:
>> Hello again:
>>
>> I called Envision America today regardinhg my perscriptions. They informed
>
>> me that they don?t work with Right Aid.
>>
>> I thought I would let everyone know about this.
>>
>> by the way, thank you for all of your help in this matter.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Rob Kaiser
>> email;
>> rcubfank at sbcglobal.net
>> _______________________________________________
>> Nfbc-info mailing list
>> Nfbc-info at nfbnet.org
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> om
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> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 16
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 19:37:48 -0700
> From: Chela Robles <cdrobles693 at gmail.com>
> To: nfbc-info at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] UEB code/changes
> Message-ID: <55A475FC.6060609 at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
>
> What I don't dig is the way they do numbers like for instance 55.20+4090
> the plus symbol looks like dot 5 followed by the dots 2 3 5 and the
> numbers have a number sign following each pair of numbers. I don't like
> it either but it is what it is going to be unfortunately and I have to
> be up on it when it comes to this if I need to request stuff in braille
> for future reference I think that the BANA web site might have resources
> brailleauthority.org I believe is the site. Also, I heard somewhere that
> NBP National Braille Press has hard copy of this code but hey, I could
> be wrong.
>
> --
> Teachers have a sacred task:
> It is to give children the skills to understand the world and an expectation
> that the world is a trustworthy place; that it is full of light, and love,
> and music and that each student deserves--and will have--their own place in
> it and the chance to play their own song.
> And, as much of these expectations are transmitted non-verbally?and in
> Chela?s case--out of sight?it is the voice and touch of a Teacher that sheds
> light on what the world can be.
> Academics?and no one will ever change my mind on this?take a distant second
> place. ?Former Orientation & Mobility Instructor Dr. Bil Hawkins
> --
> Chela Robles a Nationally Certified person in Customer Service, certified by
> the National Retail Federation Foundation (NRF):
> http://www.nrffoundation.com/
> E-mail: cdrobles693 at gmail.com
> Windows Live Messenger: cdrobles693 at hotmail.com
> Skype: jazzytrumpet
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> http://www.bookshare.org/
> Need more space, come join dropbox and start with two gigs of free space and
> 500 Megabytes as is this is my referral link to you: http://db.tt/XpUTe0E
> --
>
>> On 7/13/2015 7:28 PM, Lauren Merryfield via Nfbc-info wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is there a pamphlet in braille that is available that lists all of the UEB
>> changes to the braille code? There were some in our braille version of the
>> convention agenda, but a list would be helpful. I'm not sure I like it
>> though. Some contraction usage looks wrong to me and divides
> words/syllables
>> oddly. Oh well, I guess it is better for computer braille.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Lauren
>>
>>
>>
>> Blessings in Jesus' name
>>
>> Philippians 4:6-7
>>
>> "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and
>> petition, with thanksgiving,
>>
>> present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all
>> understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus."
>>
>> My digital evangelism blog is at:
>>
>> W w w . ask in Jesus name . o r g
>>
>> My book, in audio format, is at:
>>
>> W w w . audible . c o m
>>
>> Cats Are Terrifically Superb:
>>
>> W w w . catlInes . c o m
>>
>> (take the spaces out to go to the above links)
>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Nfbc-info mailing list
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>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
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> om
>>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 17
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 22:47:40 -0700
> From: "Rob Kaiser" <rcubfank at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "NFB of California List" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] Fw: real player
> Message-ID: <CD996D2C1E7143CEBC8BDCDFC1CA8F65 at laura>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>
> This bounced back to me from the nfbcal list serve, so I?m seding this out
> on the list serve again. If this is the 2nd time you have seen this, so
> sorry.
>
> From: Rob Kaiser
> Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 6:41 PM
> Subject: real player
>
> good Evening all:
>
> About a week ago, I received a popup on my computer to update my Real Playr.
> I did so, however, I keep getting a popup that says ?You?re almost there.
> Please click to complete your instlation.? However, there is no place for me
> to click. The popup goes away and comes up later.
>
> NOTE: I?m using JAWS 16 WITH Windows 8.1.
>
> If anyone can help me on this matter, I would appreciate it very much as I?m
> getting tired of having that popup coming up.
>
>
> Rob Kaiser
> email;
> rcubfank at sbcglobal.net
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 18
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 23:50:51 -0700
> From: knitangelpm at yahoo.com
> To: NFB of California List <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] perscriptions
> Message-ID: <0d28acd7-b9d8-48c3-939d-2f957e746af9.maildroid at localhost>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
> Just to let youknow I will receive the audible scan label device in the
> mail.
>
> I had to call CVS Customer relations
> and the lady transferred me to someone that handles the website orders.I
> will have my meds mailed to me as well.
>
>
> May not make much difference, but thought I share.
>
>
>
> Portia
>
> ------------------------------
>
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