[Nfbmd] [acb-l] Expedition impossible

Matt Roberts blindbikernfb at cfl.rr.com
Sat Jul 16 21:00:43 UTC 2011


I don't know about JAWS, but the site works with Window-Eyes and System Access.  IF you have questions about finding the information, let me know.  Another option I forgot if you have an iPad is you can watch it with ABC Player.  It's usable with VoiceOver.
--
Matt Roberts

---- Chris Nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com> wrote: 
> Is the site accessible to JAWS?
> 
>  Chris
> 
> "A loss of sight, never a loss of vision!" (Camp Abilities motto)
> 
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>  ----- Original Message -----
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> Date sent: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 15:32:15 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Nfbmd] [acb-l] Expedition impossible
> 
> IF you hurry, you might be able to catch the past shows on 
> ABC.com.  I'm not sure if the whole season is available once it 
> airs.
> I'm going to wait till it becomes available on iTunes, and just 
> rent the whole thing.
> --
> Matt Roberts
> 
> ---- Melissa Ann Riccobono <melissa at riccobono.us> wrote:
>  This "blind guy" is Eric Weinmayer--the first blind person to 
> climb Mount.
>  Everest.  I'll have to check out this show one of these times.
>  Melissa
> 
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: nfbmd-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbmd-bounces at nfbnet.org] 
> On Behalf
>  Of Chris Nusbaum
>  Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 12:01 PM
>  To: NABS list; Blind Talk list; NFBMD list; NFB history list; 
> Nathan Clark;
>  Gary Legates
>  Subject: [Nfbmd] [acb-l] Expedition impossible
> 
>  Do you know what "blind guy" this is? :)
> 
>   Chris
> 
>  "A loss of sight, never a loss of vision!" (Camp Abilities 
> motto)
> 
>  The I C.A.N.  Foundation helps visually impaired youth in 
> Maryland have the
>  ability to confidently say "I can!" How? Click on this link to 
> learn more
>  and to contribute:
>  www.icanfoundation.info or like us on Facebook at I C.A.N.
>  Foundation.
> 
> 
> 
>   Sent from my BrailleNote
> 
>   ---- Original Message ------
>  From: "Yvonne" <yvonne625 at verizon.net
>  Subject: [acb-l] Expedition impossible
>  Date sent: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:14:53 -0400
> 
>  Hi everyone,
> 
> 
> 
>  Thought I would give an update on the TV show Expedition 
> impossible
> 
>  that has Eric, sorry can't remember last name, the blind guy.  
> So it has
>  been
>  4 shows now, the show has teams of 3 racing through Morocco and 
> I am happy
>  to say that team no limits (Eric's team) has been in the top 2 
> for the last
>  2 weeks.  The first show had some people from other teams saying 
> it would be
>  embarrassing to lose to a blind guy, but everyone is well past 
> that now.
>  Eric's brother and another guy make up team no limits and bells 
> are used for
>  Eric to follow.  His team is treated like all the other teams 
> with a little
>  blurb from someone on the team each week, and yes Eric's team 
> generally says
>  something about how he can or sometimes cannot do all parts of 
> the
>  challenges.  It is cool to see the other teams gain respect and 
> start to see
>  past the blindness and over all I think it is showing blind 
> people in a good
>  light.
> 
> 
> 
>  For those who want to check it out the show Expedition 
> impossible airs on
>  ABC, Thursday nights, 9pn eastern time.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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