[Nfbwv-talk] Check This Out

[Jack Yahnke]

OMG!  Thanks Marcus.  Better make it DVD.  I no longer have a VHS/VCR.  I 
may be able to find it On Demand (Comcast) though.

Jack

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marcus Soulsby" <msoulsby at suddenlink.net>
To: "NFB of West Virginia Discussion List" <nfbwv-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 11:07 AM
Subject: Re: [Nfbwv-talk] Check This Out


>I got it on TiVo.  Will dub to VHS or DVD if/when I can.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jan 29, 2013, at 10:44 AM, "Jack Yahnke" 
> <jack at seeinghandassociation.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Charlene,
>>
>> I wish that I had seen this message yesterday.
>>
>> Jack
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "charlene smyth" 
>> <cs.nfbwv at frontier.com>
>> To: "NFB of West Virginia Discussion List" <nfbwv-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 6:34 PM
>> Subject: [Nfbwv-talk] Check This Out
>>
>>
>>> Blind Kids Share Their Stories in Nick News with Linda Ellerbee "Out of 
>>> Sight: How
>>> Blind Kids See the World"
>>> Airing Monday, Jan. 28, at 8PM (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon
>>> NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2013 - Kids describe what it's like to live without 
>>> sight in the
>>> brand-new Nick News with Linda Ellerbee special, "Out of Sight: How 
>>> Blind Kids See
>>> the World," premiering Monday, Jan. 28, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Nickelodeon. 
>>> They discuss
>>> the challenges and
>>> opportunities
>>> they face living in blindness.
>>> "There are actually people who will stay away from us or won't talk to 
>>> us," says
>>> 15-year-old Alyssa of Colorado Springs, Colo. "I had a friend - we were 
>>> really good
>>> friends - and after I went blind, he stopped coming around."
>>> "Some people see my blindness as an easy target for bullying, for 
>>> ridicule. You know,
>>> taking advantage of my blindness," says 14-year-old Chris of Baltimore, 
>>> Md.
>>> The special discusses how many blind kids know more about what they can 
>>> do than what
>>> they cannot and how they use technologies to help them navigate a 
>>> "sighted" world.
>>> "Some people choose their clothes by using their vision," says 
>>> 15-year-old Santiago
>>> of Hollister, Calif. "I use an
>>> application
>>> on my phone that tells me the color of my clothes."
>>> 10-year-old Xin Ju says she sees being blind as an advantage. "I don't 
>>> need to see
>>> something to believe in it. We use our hearts and our imaginations."
>>> "We've listened to what these kids tell us," says Ellerbee. "What they 
>>> want sighted
>>> kids to know about them which is, in most cases, that they are just 
>>> regular kids.
>>> But me, I think they're pretty special."
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