[stylist] Tom Sullivon?

[Donna Hill]

Aziza,
That's so cool that your teacher set that up. 
Donna

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Aziza wrote:
> Well, something I didn't mention when I wrote earlier is that Kathleen 
> my V I teacher let me talk to this guy on the phone. Actually, he 
> called to talk to me. I was taken off guard because birthday or no 
> birthday I had no idea who this person was, and he seemed to know a 
> lot about me.
> He said he was happy I was involved in the NFB and glad I started 
> being involved early, that he at the age of seventeen had not been as 
> involved. I'm not sure if that means he agrees with the NFB 
> philosophy, or if he was just trying to be nice.
> Aziza
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Andrews" <dandrews at visi.com>
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> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 10:25 PM
> Subject: Re: [stylist] Tom Sullivon?
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>> He was big back in the 80's, started in the 70's I think.  I read If 
>> You Could See What I hear, years ago -- a sighted girlfriend and I 
>> read it together.  At the time I liked it, and was impressed -- now 
>> that I am older, and have a good NFB philosophical grounding I think 
>> I would be more critical.  He seems like the super blind guy who deep 
>> down probably never accepted his blindness.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> At 07:08 PM 11/3/2008, you wrote:
>>> Hi Everyone,
>>> Has anyone read Tom Sullivon's "If you could see what I hear?" Or, 
>>> his "Adventures in Darkness?"
>>> I recieved both these books for my birthday today from my V I 
>>> teacher. She is apparently friends with Mr. Sullivon. She said he is 
>>> one of the most "famous blind advocates of his time." But, I'd never 
>>> heard of him. So I was wondering if anyone knew who he was, and what 
>>> they thought of his books? I'm supposed to write to him after I 
>>> finish the books and tell him my thoughts.
>>> Aziza
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