[stylist] question

Barbara Hammel poetlori8 at msn.com
Thu Mar 26 02:49:22 UTC 2009


The car ran off the road because the road was still under construction.  I 
think I was trying to wax poetic and waxed everything else.
Barbara

If wisdom's ways you wisely seek, five things observe with care:  of whom 
you speak, to whom you speak, and how and when and where.

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From: "Angela fowler" <fowlers at syix.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 11:21 PM
To: "'NFBnet Writer's Division Mailing List'" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
Subject: Re: [stylist] question

> Barbara, you said a mouthful. I don't know where you were going, but 
> you're
> right on. Where are we really in building that road? Only time will tell.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Barbara Hammel
> Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 7:43 PM
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>
> If I remember correctly, I think I picked it up at convention a couple of
> years ago.  It was at the Independence Market.  But it most definitely is
> easier to be a lefty than to be blind.  It is awful awkward to open a can
> with a right-handed can-opener.  I do appreciate what he was trying to say
> and he is right.  All we can do is keep plodding down the road and make it
> smoother for those who come behind.  For all we know, maybe we're still 
> just
> the steamrollers which are flattening out that road.  Or are we to the 
> point
> of the painter who puts the lines down?  Building things by hand one block
> at a time can take a long time if you are doing it right.  But, you know, 
> we
> all take one step forward and two steps back sometimes.  Some of us go two
> steps forward and one step back, wouldn't we all like to be that way.  For
> what one builds for years can be destroyed in the blink of an eye.
> Now where was I really going with this E-mail?
> Barbara
>
> If wisdom's ways you wisely seek, five things observe with care:  of whom
> you speak, to whom you speak, and how and when and where.
>
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> From: <LoriStay at aol.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 6:20 PM
> To: <stylist at nfbnet.org>
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>
>> You need to read the Left Handed Dissertation!   Dr. Jernigan may have
>> delivered this as a banquet speech.   It's wonderful.   Anyone know how 
>> to
>
>> find it?
>> Is it on the nfb website?
>> Lori
>> In a message dated 3/24/09 12:34:00 PM, jbron at optonline.net writes:
>>
>>
>>> One of my kids is left handed. She uses left handed scissors, holds a
>>> pen in her left hand and I was never able to teach her how to
>>> crochet. She just does things differently. She is an accomplished
>>> woman with a beautiful family. So she does things differently. Bottom
>>> line is that she does what she has to or wants to. Is she part off an
>>> "ism"? Should extra funds be made avaiolable to her because she is
>>> not right handed? If she baked a cookie would you refuse to eat it
>>> because someone left handed made it? Or would you feel benevolent
>>> because you ate the cookie in spite of "disabilities"? There are some
>>> societies where if they see a child favoring their left hand they tie
>>> the hand behind the child's back so they will be forced to use the
>>> right hand. In some countries if a person is caught stealing they cut
>>> off the right hand. Society has enslaved our mores.
>>> Just
>>> be human, John. What more can anyone expect from you? Judith
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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