[Ohio-talk] Thought of you

[Cheryl Fields]

Richard, It was quite an experience, I will fill you in on Friday. It
was comical and revealing, get ready to really laugh.
Safe travels,
Cheryl Fields

On 7/16/13, Payne, Richard L (GE Capital) <richard.payne at ge.com> wrote:
> Is that what happen? LOL
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ohio-talk [mailto:ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Cheryl
> Fields
> Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2013 2:33 PM
> To: NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [Ohio-talk] Thought of you
>
> Hi Ladies,
> I tried the device for the forhead some years ago too. It was not that good
> and I tested it in the summer and if you perspire it would frizz and buzz,
> scarry.
> I would not mind trying this new one either. Stay hydrated in this heat
> wave.
> Blessings,
> Cheryl Fields
>
> On 7/15/13, COLLEEN ROTH <n8tnv at att.net> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I think the auditory version sounds interesting. The one that gave
>> info on your forehead doesn't sound interesting.
>> I also wouldn't mind more info on the glasses you wear to get
>> information like signage and text on things in environment incluing
>> reading a menu.
>> Colleen Roth
>> PS. I actually wouldn't mind being a volunteer for this auditory device.
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Cheryl Fischer <c16a19f at sbcglobal.net>
>> To: "'Ationfb of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List'"
>> ohio-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Date: Monday, July 15, 2013 12:04 pm
>> Subject: Re: [Ohio-talk] FW: Thought of you
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> This actually sounds interesting! I tried out a device about ten
>>> years ago where you felt tactile impulses on your forhead and this
>>> provided information about the world around you, including "seeing"
>>> trees, buildings, doorways and sidewalk perimeters. It actually
>>> worked, though the info you received about the environment wasn't
>>> enough to make it worth wearing the device which I think was incorporated
>>> into a hat.
>>>
>>> Also, it seemed to have some unwanted effects on your brain/nervous
>>> system, causeing blind people to "see" flashes of light and/or
>>> tingling sensations in your neck and back  for some time after
>>> stopping use of the device.
>>>
>>> The auditory gadget sound safer, assuming the audio would not be
>>> directed right into your ears and brain. Could be fun to try out at
>>> the very least.
>>>
>>> Cheryl
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Ohio-talk [mailto:ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
>>> Smith, JW
>>> Sent: Monday, July 15, 2013 11:36 AM
>>> To: NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List
>>> (ohio-talk at nfbnet.org)
>>> Subject: [Ohio-talk] FW: Thought of you
>>>
>>> For what it is worth read on.
>>>
>>> Jw
>>>
>>> Dr. JW Smith
>>> Associate Professor
>>> Interim Director of Honors Tutorial Studies School of Communication
>>> Studies Lasher Hall, Rm. 112 Athens, OH 45701
>>> smithj at ohio.edu<mailto:smithj at ohio.edu>
>>> T: 740-593-4838
>>> F: 740-593-4810
>>>
>>> ininAsk me about the newly revised Ohio Fellows Program or visit
>>> http://www.ohio.edu/univcollege/ohiofellows.cfm
>>>
>>> "Regarding the past, change what you can, and can what you can't."
>>> "Our minds are like parachutes. They work best when they are open."
>>>
>>> From: JW Smith [mailto:jwsmithblind at gmail.com]
>>> Sent: Saturday, July 13, 2013 2:41 PM
>>> To: Smith, JW
>>> Subject: FW: Thought of you
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From: Davis, Steve [mailto:daviss2 at ohio.edu]
>>> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 8:00 AM
>>> To: JW Smith
>>> Subject: Thought of you
>>>
>>>
>>> How to see with your
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>>>
>>>
>>> A device that trains the brain to turn sounds into images could be
>>> used as an alternative to invasive treatment for blind and
>>> partially-sighted people, researchers at the University of Bath have
>>> found. "The vOICe" is a visual-to-auditory sensory substitution
>>> device that encodes images taken by a camera worn by the user into
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