[stylist] Publishing News and comments

Fri Mar 27 03:35:24 UTC 2009

Exactly!  I'm seeing financial ruin on the horizon for this country, and that also scares me.

Alan Wheeler
Lincoln, Nebraska

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From: "Angela fowler" <fowlers at syix.com>
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> Hear Hear, Judith Barbara and Alan! Race has nothing to do with it what so
> ever. We all have deep fundamental issues with the way he is governing our
> country, and that's why we don't support him.  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Alan Wheeler
> Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 8:03 PM
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> 
> I'm with you.  His socialist policies scare me.
> 
> 
> 
> Alan Wheeler
> Lincoln, Nebraska
> 
> 
> "Tell me what you think, Captain, I'm all ears" - Spock ~~~
> awheeler at neb.rr.com IM me at: outlaw-cowboy at live.com
> Skype: redwheel1
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> From: "Judith Bron" <jbron at optonline.net>
> To: "NFBnet Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 09:38
> Subject: Re: [stylist] Publishing News and comments
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> 
>> Amy, I can't resist saying that I hope 2012 marks the end of the Obama 
>> administration.  I don't dislike Obama because of his race, Heaven forbid.
> 
>> For me, racism ended in 1966 when I entered a predominately black high 
>> school.  Thankfully the racial barriars continued coming down in the world
> 
>> around me since then.  I don't like Obama because I see him as a socialist
> 
>> and someone who wants to destroy my country from within.  Every country
> that 
>> has tried socialism has failed.  I love my country.  I want it to be
> around 
>> to welcome the next millenia as America, the most wonderful country on 
>> earth.  Judith
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Amy Krout-Horn" <krouthorn at verizon.net>
>> To: <stylist at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 11:00 AM
>> Subject: [stylist] Publishing News and comments
>> 
>> 
>>> Hi Listers:
>>> Since I've been quite busy, I'm just now catching up with the last two 
>>> weeks of your posts, so here goes!
>>> First, (because I just can't resist) to all my conservative friends,
>>> As one who went door-to-door in October, using all the skills I'd aquired
> 
>>> at Blind Inc. (graduating class1992), and as one who gathered with a
> group 
>>> of over 200 people on November 4, people of all races, genders, sexual 
>>> orientations, religious backgrounds, and physical abilities, to cheer and
> 
>>> weep and celebrate the evolution of our country's collective mentality, I
> 
>>> have but one thing to say:
>>> Obama 2012!!!
>>> Second, as above mentioned, I attended Blind Inc. Every life skill I 
>>> learned was instructed by a blind person, minus the home management 
>>> section. As a newly blind person, the thought of traveling the
> Minneapolis 
>>> streets with a blind cane instructor, at first, scared the hell out of
> me, 
>>> but that lasted about a week, and I realized I had to relinquish 
>>> prejudices if I were to succeed in accepting my own situation. Having
> lost 
>>> my sight at age 21, I had many years of ignorance to shed; my experiences
> 
>>> with the blind had been very limited and unfortunately, somewhat
> negative. 
>>> Without the NFB and Blind Inc, I'm not sure where I'd be or If I'd "be" 
>>> right now.
>>> I have fully accepted my blindness and when asked, as I have been many 
>>> times, I can say with no hesitation that, if given the chance, I have no 
>>> interest in regaining my sight. What I'd really like to be free of, is
> the 
>>> cause of my blindness; type 1 diabetes, but that, too, I have managed to 
>>> find a certain level of comfort with, despite how much more it frustrates
> 
>>> me than the blindness ever has.
>>> John:
>>> I loved the years I lived in Minneapolis and St. Paul. You are so right 
>>> about public transit and blind services. Love brought me to Florida and a
> 
>>> city where sidewalks and buses are very limited, and many a day, I wish 
>>> for the good old days of waiting for a cross-town 94 in 20 below weather.
> 
>>> Sounds crazy, I suppose, but if I could convince the Floridian I love to 
>>> move, we might very well end up as your neighbors, which I think would be
> 
>>> fabulous, as I truly enjoy your intellect and insight here on the list.
>>> Finally, one of my novels, co-authored with Gabriel Horn, has been picked
> 
>>> up by a publisher, All Things That Matter Press, and will be available 
>>> later this year. This is my first book-length publication, so, despite
> the 
>>> pesky diabetes, a little champagne has been consumed in celebration. 
>>> Congratulations to Lori and Judith on your recent publications.
>>> Please excuse the length of this message; just making up for lost time.
>>> Amy Krout-Horn
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