[Ohio-talk] interesting information

Marianne Denning marianne at denningweb.com
Wed Oct 28 00:35:15 UTC 2015


I do use those same clues.  I also know if someone has an accent that
is not American and then I am curious where they are from.  I love to
learn about different cultures.  The other piece I found interesting
was about nightmares and why they think blind people have more
nightmares than the general population.  I think that might require
more studying before scientists draw any conclusions.

On 10/27/15, Walter Mitchell via Ohio-talk <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> I totally agree. It was funny to me to realize that people would think that
> just because people are blind, that they could not recognize the cultural
> differences people naturally possess. I am not always correct, but I can
> talk to someone and figure out their ethnicity from their dialect as well
> use of the English language. Please don't confuse this process with
> steriotyping, but that is the method that I use. If someone have a better
> method, please chime in, I'm interested in knowing.
>
>
> Much Love,
> Walter Mitchell
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> Walter, I thought the one about race was humorous.  It is so stupid to
> think
> that blind people are color blind.
> We are no different than the society that raises us.
> On 10/27/15, Walter Mitchell via Ohio-talk <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Hi Marianne,
>>
>> I read the articles and they were interesting. The articles that I
>> found most interesting and entertaining was the ones about deja vue,
>> race and the one about the mice detecting there surroundings.
>>
>> Thank you for the link.
>>
>> Much Love,
>> Walter Mitchell
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ohio-talk [mailto:ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
>> Marianne Denning via Ohio-talk
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2015 8:41 AM
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>> Subject: [Ohio-talk] interesting information
>>
>> I thought I would share this article about research on blindness in
>> all kinds of situations.  I would like to know people's comments.
>>
>> http://listverse.com/2015/10/25/10-fascinating-insights-into-the-world
>> -of-bl
>> indness/
>>
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>> Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
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