[nfbmi-talk] mac book

joe harcz Comcast joeharcz at comcast.net
Thu Sep 22 15:02:12 UTC 2011 

Outstanding. Sorry I missed it...
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brandy W" <branlw at sbcglobal.net>
To: "NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 10:59 AM
Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] mac book


> My Discovery Toys site is in every signature www.playtoachieve.com and I 
> am still working on building my site for my child care and tutoring, but 
> am not a techy so it is taking time.
>
> If I can ever help you with any gift giving needs or kid needs let me 
> know.
>
> Bran
>
>
>
> "When we treat children's play as seriously as it deserves, we are helping 
> them feel the joy that's to be found in the creative spirit. It's the 
> things we play with and the people who help us play that make a great 
> difference in our lives."
> - Fred Rogers
>
> Brandy Wojcik
> Discovery Toys Educational Consultant and Team Leader
> www.playtoachieve.com
> (512) 689-5045
>
> Looking for team members nation wide!
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "joe harcz Comcast" <joeharcz at comcast.net>
> To: "NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 9:03 AM
> Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] mac book
>
>
>> Wow sounds fasinating. Do you have a web site or did I miss it?
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Joe
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Brandy W" <branlw at sbcglobal.net>
>> To: "NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 9:11 AM
>> Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] mac book
>>
>>
>>> Hi, My signature is in regards to my Discovery Toy business. Basically I 
>>> sell Discovery Toys which are Educational toys for children from birth 
>>> to adult. I do this many ways including but not limited to Internet 
>>> sales from my site, home parties, booths at fairs and conventions, and 
>>> just about any other way I can get infant of people. People also call me 
>>> for recommendations for their children or for gifts. I also sometimes 
>>> sell to schools.
>>>
>>> Besides this I have ran a childcare and tutoring business for 15 years 
>>> of all kinds. I just moved here to Marshall MI from TX to help a friend 
>>> and reopen, but it didn't work out for them, so now I'm staying with a 
>>> friend outside of Lansing in Williamston, and looking for a house to 
>>> reopen in.
>>>
>>> I work with children both blind sighted, with any number of a lack of 
>>> disabilities, and typically developing from birth to about 10.
>>>
>>> Feel free to ask any questions.
>>>
>>> Bran
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "When we treat children's play as seriously as it deserves, we are 
>>> helping them feel the joy that's to be found in the creative spirit. 
>>> It's the things we play with and the people who help us play that make a 
>>> great difference in our lives."
>>> - Fred Rogers
>>>
>>> Brandy Wojcik
>>> Discovery Toys Educational Consultant and Team Leader
>>> www.playtoachieve.com
>>> (512) 689-5045
>>>
>>> Looking for team members nation wide!
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "joe harcz Comcast" <joeharcz at comcast.net>
>>> To: "NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 10:34 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] mac book
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi Brandy,
>>>>
>>>> I'm intrigued by your tagline.
>>>>
>>>> Please send me more off list if you will about what you do and about 
>>>> your innovations and programs. I'm sorry if others know about these 
>>>> things but I don't.
>>>>
>>>> My ignorance and not theirs...Smile...
>>>>
>>>> Regardless it is all intriguing so please fill me in more if you would.
>>>>
>>>> Joe Harcz
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Brandy W" <branlw at sbcglobal.net>
>>>> To: "NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 8:59 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] mac book
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Now that sounds awesome!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "When we treat children's play as seriously as it deserves, we are 
>>>>> helping them feel the joy that's to be found in the creative spirit. 
>>>>> It's the things we play with and the people who help us play that make 
>>>>> a great difference in our lives."
>>>>> - Fred Rogers
>>>>>
>>>>> Brandy Wojcik
>>>>> Discovery Toys Educational Consultant and Team Leader
>>>>> www.playtoachieve.com
>>>>> (512) 689-5045
>>>>>
>>>>> Looking for team members nation wide!
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "David Andrews" <dandrews at visi.com>
>>>>> To: "NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 5:52 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] mac book
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Well, if you know the iPhone, you can get a track pad for your Mac 
>>>>>> and use gestures like on iPhone.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dave
>>>>>>
>>>>>> At 10:57 AM 9/21/2011, you wrote:
>>>>>>>i love the iphone, and i can't wait for the iphone 5 to come out. I
>>>>>>>love the fact that i can use a product that sighted people use, and
>>>>>>>the fact that i don't have to spend more money on a software program
>>>>>>>that doesn't work or that only works with certain phones.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>On 9/21/11, Brandy W <branlw at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>>>>>> > I would also be interested in other's experiences. I too have an
>>>>>>> Iphone, and
>>>>>>> > am tired with all the windows problems so have thought of 
>>>>>>> > switching to an
>>>>>>> > Apple.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Bran
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > "When we treat children's play as seriously as it deserves, we are 
>>>>>>> > helping
>>>>>>> > them feel the joy that's to be found in the creative spirit. It's
>>>>>>> the things
>>>>>>> > we play with and the people who help us play that make a great
>>>>>>> difference in
>>>>>>> > our lives."
>>>>>>> > - Fred Rogers
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Brandy Wojcik
>>>>>>> > Discovery Toys Educational Consultant and Team Leader
>>>>>>> > www.playtoachieve.com
>>>>>>> > (512) 689-5045
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Looking for team members nation wide!
>>>>>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>> > From: "Ann Petrous" <annpetrous at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> > To: "NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List" 
>>>>>>> > <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>>> > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 10:37 AM
>>>>>>> > Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] mac book
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >> is it easy to learn? when i learned jaws the first time, it 
>>>>>>> >> didn't
>>>>>>> >> take me long to figure it out, and to learn the key commands. I 
>>>>>>> >> ask
>>>>>>> >> this because I'm tired of shelling out money i don't have just to
>>>>>>> >> upgrade a software that isn't that great to begin with.  I can't
>>>>>>> >> imagine it being hard to learn. I'm hoping to go to the apple 
>>>>>>> >> store
>>>>>>> >> soon, and have them show me how to use it so that when i do 
>>>>>>> >> purchase
>>>>>>> >> one, i will know what i'm doing. i love the iphone, and how 
>>>>>>> >> smooth the
>>>>>>> >> voiceover is on it. it was a lot easier than i thought it would 
>>>>>>> >> be
>>>>>>> >> touse.
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> On 9/21/11, David Andrews <dandrews at visi.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> >>> VoiceOver is quite usable, but it is quite different from JAWS. 
>>>>>>> >>> The
>>>>>>> >>> key commands are not the same and some of the underlying 
>>>>>>> >>> concepts
>>>>>>> >>> with the Mac and  VoiceOver are different.  Pre-conceptions from
>>>>>>> >>> Windows and JAWS seem to be a big part of what a Windows user 
>>>>>>> >>> has to
>>>>>>> >>> get past when learning the Apple.
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>> Dave
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>> At 09:50 AM 9/21/2011, you wrote:
>>>>>>> >>>>Hello all,
>>>>>>> >>>>Does any one here own a mac book? if  so, I'm thinking about 
>>>>>>> >>>>getting
>>>>>>> >>>>one in the near future, and i was wondering how similar the 
>>>>>>> >>>>voiceover
>>>>>>> >>>>program is like jaws,  meaning, are the key commands the same? I
>>>>>>> >>>>haven't had the chance to actually check it out at the apple 
>>>>>>> >>>>store, so
>>>>>>> >>>>i thought to ask before i go, and play with it. If anyone owns 
>>>>>>> >>>>it,
>>>>>>> >>>>please email me, so that I'm not flooding everyone's mail box on 
>>>>>>> >>>>here.
>>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>>> >>>>thanks,
>>>>>>> >>>>Annother
>>>>>>> >>>>thanks,
>>>>>>> >>>>Ann
>>>>>>
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