[Nfbf-l] Fw: ideas for the Center in FL

[Brianna Scerenscko]

Sounds good to me. What is the Detona Center doing that's so wrong?
Just curious.

On 3/30/11, RJ Sandefur <joltingjacksandefur at gmail.com> wrote:
> Here's what the NFB Center should like according to Beth! RJ
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Beth" <thebluesisloose at gmail.com>
> To: "RJ Sandefur" <joltingjacksandefur at gmail.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2011 1:26 PM
> Subject: ideas for the Center in FL
>
>
>> First off, I think since the Daytona center is doing the bsolute
>> wrong thing, here's my idea for what the center should look like:
>> 1. The center must have apartments located at a certain distance
>> away.
>> 2. The Center should at least allow all the people to live in
>> apartments, in fact, it should require it.
>> 3. A visual evaluation is fine, but only to see if sleepshades
>> are required.  See below.
>> 4. Sleepshades will be worn when somebody's eye report reads
>> thatthe visual acuiity is something in one eye and something in
>> another.  The visual acuity in both eyes must be zero in order to
>> be classified as someone who doesn't wear sleepshades.  I'd be a
>> good example.
>>
>> Also, I'd recommend a criminal background check on nybody
>> entering the Center so we don't get any Ricardos out there.
>> Also, we need to allow the adult men and women to visit each
>> other as often as possible, and the recreation activities
>> should be up to the student, not the staff.  We will have a
>> philosophy class all the time, every day at eleven-thirty
>> a.m.  I'd have everybody take core curricula, including
>> Braille and Tech.  I hated core curricula classes, but
>> still.  It's a good idea so that everyone is literate and
>> can use alternative techniques.  Psychological evaluations?
>> BULLSHIT!  If somebody has a medical history, let's just
>> help them find medical insurance and get them a practicing
>> nurse or doctor to give them medical stuff.  Also, the BBE
>> program in your previous attachment is fine, but the
>> vendinng stand thingy should not be the only option for
>> blind people in Florida.  It's awful.
>> I suggest the apartments be located five miles away, so that the
>> blind students travel by bus to get there every day.  We should
>> at least have some sort of confidence-building classes like wood
>> shop like whuat my good friend Merle teaches.  He's awesome.
>> Also, there should be blind instructors, like my friends Merle,
>> Monique, Maureen, and others.  God, if you could only see what
>> sort of crap the Dayton center has become.  Maureen would scream.
>> I swear.  And worse, Julie Deden would scream the louder!
>> Beth
>
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Brianna Scerenscko