[stylist] [stylistblogging

Lynda Lambert llambert at zoominternet.net
Tue Jul 23 19:03:29 UTC 2013


I do not use gmail, but I have three blogs on blogger. No problem.
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From: "Homme, James" <james.homme at highmark.com>
To: <stylist at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 2:30 PM
Subject: [stylist] [stylistblogging


> Hi,
> Regarding Blogger, I think it's unnecessary to use Gmail to have and use a 
> blog there. Besides WordPress, Blogger is very popular.
>
> Jim
>
>
>
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>   1. Off topic a bit (Atty Rose)
>   2. Re: Off topic a bit (Robert Leslie Newman)
>   3. Re: Off topic a bit (Atty Rose)
>   4. Re: [stylistblogging (Ashley Bramlett)
>   5. Re: [stylistblogging (Lynda Lambert)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 11:40:42 -0500
> From: "Atty Rose" <attyrose at cox.net>
> To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [stylist] Off topic a bit
> Message-ID: <BE36A88C8AE14EB9A008FEC61B5C874E at attyf6de8e04fd>
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>
> Hi folks,
>
> I have a VPS I am using coffeemud on it and I am looking for a site
> administrator.
>
> I have plugged in Ubuntu and did the java thing, but I am in need of 
> someone
> who  is a wiz at this!   I can do things but it takes me forever. Help 
> files
> are my friend, but there is that person out there who just smiles 
> knowingly
> and mutters an incantation, and boom, things work!
>
> I am doing game design, writing files, working on the book at the same 
> time.
> Unix is kicking my ass.
> This is making me babble, as you can rightly tell!
>
> So, if you can direct me to someone who, list that does, your aunt's step
> neases cousin Jane, if they know unix, and knows at least what java is, 
> I'd
> be forever grateful.
>
> See, writing was mentioned in the email so just sort of off topic.
>
> Write On,
> Creativily yours,
> Atty
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Leslie Newman" <newmanrl at cox.net>
> To: "'Writer's Division Mailing List'" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2013 6:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [stylist] Writers' Division Monthly Telephone Gathering-
> July,the New Board & the Membership Meet
>
>
>> Sunday July 28th; one week from today.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: stylist [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Bridgit
>> Pollpeter
>> Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2013 2:43 PM
>> To: 'Writer's Division Mailing List'
>> Subject: Re: [stylist] Writers' Division Monthly Telephone Gathering-
>> July,
>> the New Board & the Membership Meet
>>
>> What's the date again?
>>
>> Bridgit
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: stylist [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Robert
>> Leslie
>> Newman
>> Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2013 1:38 PM
>> To: writers nfb
>> Subject: [stylist] Writers' Division Monthly Telephone Gathering- 
>> July,the
>> New Board & the Membership Meet
>>
>>
>> Hi you all
>>
>> RE: The membership and the new Board take the opportunity to meet
>>
>>
>>
>> Hey you all. Let us take the time to make a special effort to get the
>> membership and the members there of who have been elected to be the
>> Division's leadership, to meet and talk. So many of us do not have the
>> opportunity to attend a national convention and so rarely get to meet one
>> another in person. And those of us who have joined in on a monthly
>> telephone
>> gathering, know that to at least get a chance to speak by phone is a 
>> great
>> way to put not only a voice with a name, but to start and get to know a
>> personality.
>>
>>
>>
>> Come to the meet with your thoughts for what the Division leadership 
>> needs
>> to know from you; what do you need, what can you do for the Division.
>>
>>
>>
>> Here are the names and positions of the 2013-15 leadership team of the
>> Writers' Division:
>>
>>
>>
>> Result of elections:
>>
>> President- Robert Leslie Newman
>>
>> First VP- Chelsea Cook
>>
>> Second VP- Eve Sanchez
>>
>> Secretary- Katie Colton
>>
>> Treasurer- Bonnie Newman
>>
>> Board members-
>>
>> Myrna Badgerow
>>
>> Kimberly Valco
>>
>> Antonio Guimaraes
>>
>> Thomas Taylor
>>
>> -Board Intern- Sophie Trist
>>
>>
>>
>> The time for the call: 8:30 ET, 7:30 CT, 6:30 MT, 5:30 PT
>>
>>
>>
>> Phone number to call:1-218-339-4300
>>
>>
>>
>> The access code: 568839Pound
>>
>>
>>
>> Hope you all can make it!
>>
>>
>>
>> Robert Leslie Newman
>>
>> Personal Website-
>>
>> Adjustment To Blindness And Visual impairment
>>
>> http//www.thoughtprovoker.info
>>
>> NFB Writers' Division, president
>>
>> http://www.nfb-writers-division.net
>>
>> Chair of the NFB Communications Committee
>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
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>> http://www.writers-division.net/
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>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 16:24:39 -0500
> From: "Robert Leslie Newman" <newmanrl at cox.net>
> To: "'Writer's Division Mailing List'" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [stylist] Off topic a bit
> Message-ID: <032d01ce8721$e006b6d0$a0142470$@cox.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain;       charset="us-ascii"
>
> Atty, in the Omaha chapter, Mike Jolls is studying JAVA.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: stylist [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Atty Rose
> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 11:41 AM
> To: Writer's Division Mailing List
> Subject: [stylist] Off topic a bit
>
> Hi folks,
>
> I have a VPS I am using coffeemud on it and I am looking for a site
> administrator.
>
> I have plugged in Ubuntu and did the java thing, but I am in need of 
> someone
>
> who  is a wiz at this!   I can do things but it takes me forever. Help 
> files
>
> are my friend, but there is that person out there who just smiles 
> knowingly
> and mutters an incantation, and boom, things work!
>
> I am doing game design, writing files, working on the book at the same 
> time.
>
> Unix is kicking my ass.
> This is making me babble, as you can rightly tell!
>
> So, if you can direct me to someone who, list that does, your aunt's step
> neases cousin Jane, if they know unix, and knows at least what java is, 
> I'd
> be forever grateful.
>
> See, writing was mentioned in the email so just sort of off topic.
>
> Write On,
> Creativily yours,
> Atty
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Leslie Newman" <newmanrl at cox.net>
> To: "'Writer's Division Mailing List'" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2013 6:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [stylist] Writers' Division Monthly Telephone Gathering-
> July,the New Board & the Membership Meet
>
>
>> Sunday July 28th; one week from today.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: stylist [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Bridgit
>> Pollpeter
>> Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2013 2:43 PM
>> To: 'Writer's Division Mailing List'
>> Subject: Re: [stylist] Writers' Division Monthly Telephone Gathering-
>> July, the New Board & the Membership Meet
>>
>> What's the date again?
>>
>> Bridgit
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: stylist [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Robert
>> Leslie Newman
>> Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2013 1:38 PM
>> To: writers nfb
>> Subject: [stylist] Writers' Division Monthly Telephone Gathering-
>> July,the New Board & the Membership Meet
>>
>>
>> Hi you all
>>
>> RE: The membership and the new Board take the opportunity to meet
>>
>>
>>
>> Hey you all. Let us take the time to make a special effort to get the
>> membership and the members there of who have been elected to be the
>> Division's leadership, to meet and talk. So many of us do not have the
>> opportunity to attend a national convention and so rarely get to meet
>> one another in person. And those of us who have joined in on a monthly
>> telephone gathering, know that to at least get a chance to speak by
>> phone is a great way to put not only a voice with a name, but to start
>> and get to know a personality.
>>
>>
>>
>> Come to the meet with your thoughts for what the Division leadership
>> needs to know from you; what do you need, what can you do for the
> Division.
>>
>>
>>
>> Here are the names and positions of the 2013-15 leadership team of the
>> Writers' Division:
>>
>>
>>
>> Result of elections:
>>
>> President- Robert Leslie Newman
>>
>> First VP- Chelsea Cook
>>
>> Second VP- Eve Sanchez
>>
>> Secretary- Katie Colton
>>
>> Treasurer- Bonnie Newman
>>
>> Board members-
>>
>> Myrna Badgerow
>>
>> Kimberly Valco
>>
>> Antonio Guimaraes
>>
>> Thomas Taylor
>>
>> -Board Intern- Sophie Trist
>>
>>
>>
>> The time for the call: 8:30 ET, 7:30 CT, 6:30 MT, 5:30 PT
>>
>>
>>
>> Phone number to call:1-218-339-4300
>>
>>
>>
>> The access code: 568839Pound
>>
>>
>>
>> Hope you all can make it!
>>
>>
>>
>> Robert Leslie Newman
>>
>> Personal Website-
>>
>> Adjustment To Blindness And Visual impairment
>>
>> http//www.thoughtprovoker.info
>>
>> NFB Writers' Division, president
>>
>> http://www.nfb-writers-division.net
>>
>> Chair of the NFB Communications Committee
>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Writers Division web site
>> http://www.writers-division.net/
>> stylist mailing list
>> stylist at nfbnet.org
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>> ai
>> l.com
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Writers Division web site
>> http://www.writers-division.net/
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>>
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>
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>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 17:03:42 -0500
> From: "Atty Rose" <attyrose at cox.net>
> To: <newmanrl at cox.net>, "Writer's Division Mailing List"
>        <stylist at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [stylist] Off topic a bit
> Message-ID: <D6040D20A9F543F3AEEA7AEEE5D64368 at attyf6de8e04fd>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
>        reply-type=original
>
> Thanks, but java isn't really what I needed. I need directed to someone 
> who
> is comfortable with ubuntu and unix.
>
> But thanks!
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Leslie Newman" <newmanrl at cox.net>
> To: "'Writer's Division Mailing List'" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 4:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [stylist] Off topic a bit
>
>
>> Atty, in the Omaha chapter, Mike Jolls is studying JAVA.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: stylist [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Atty Rose
>> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 11:41 AM
>> To: Writer's Division Mailing List
>> Subject: [stylist] Off topic a bit
>>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> I have a VPS I am using coffeemud on it and I am looking for a site
>> administrator.
>>
>> I have plugged in Ubuntu and did the java thing, but I am in need of
>> someone
>>
>> who  is a wiz at this!   I can do things but it takes me forever. Help
>> files
>>
>> are my friend, but there is that person out there who just smiles
>> knowingly
>> and mutters an incantation, and boom, things work!
>>
>> I am doing game design, writing files, working on the book at the same
>> time.
>>
>> Unix is kicking my ass.
>> This is making me babble, as you can rightly tell!
>>
>> So, if you can direct me to someone who, list that does, your aunt's step
>> neases cousin Jane, if they know unix, and knows at least what java is,
>> I'd
>> be forever grateful.
>>
>> See, writing was mentioned in the email so just sort of off topic.
>>
>> Write On,
>> Creativily yours,
>> Atty
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Robert Leslie Newman" <newmanrl at cox.net>
>> To: "'Writer's Division Mailing List'" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2013 6:50 PM
>> Subject: Re: [stylist] Writers' Division Monthly Telephone Gathering-
>> July,the New Board & the Membership Meet
>>
>>
>>> Sunday July 28th; one week from today.
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: stylist [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Bridgit
>>> Pollpeter
>>> Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2013 2:43 PM
>>> To: 'Writer's Division Mailing List'
>>> Subject: Re: [stylist] Writers' Division Monthly Telephone Gathering-
>>> July, the New Board & the Membership Meet
>>>
>>> What's the date again?
>>>
>>> Bridgit
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: stylist [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Robert
>>> Leslie Newman
>>> Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2013 1:38 PM
>>> To: writers nfb
>>> Subject: [stylist] Writers' Division Monthly Telephone Gathering-
>>> July,the New Board & the Membership Meet
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi you all
>>>
>>> RE: The membership and the new Board take the opportunity to meet
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hey you all. Let us take the time to make a special effort to get the
>>> membership and the members there of who have been elected to be the
>>> Division's leadership, to meet and talk. So many of us do not have the
>>> opportunity to attend a national convention and so rarely get to meet
>>> one another in person. And those of us who have joined in on a monthly
>>> telephone gathering, know that to at least get a chance to speak by
>>> phone is a great way to put not only a voice with a name, but to start
>>> and get to know a personality.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Come to the meet with your thoughts for what the Division leadership
>>> needs to know from you; what do you need, what can you do for the
>> Division.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Here are the names and positions of the 2013-15 leadership team of the
>>> Writers' Division:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Result of elections:
>>>
>>> President- Robert Leslie Newman
>>>
>>> First VP- Chelsea Cook
>>>
>>> Second VP- Eve Sanchez
>>>
>>> Secretary- Katie Colton
>>>
>>> Treasurer- Bonnie Newman
>>>
>>> Board members-
>>>
>>> Myrna Badgerow
>>>
>>> Kimberly Valco
>>>
>>> Antonio Guimaraes
>>>
>>> Thomas Taylor
>>>
>>> -Board Intern- Sophie Trist
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The time for the call: 8:30 ET, 7:30 CT, 6:30 MT, 5:30 PT
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Phone number to call:1-218-339-4300
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The access code: 568839Pound
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hope you all can make it!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Robert Leslie Newman
>>>
>>> Personal Website-
>>>
>>> Adjustment To Blindness And Visual impairment
>>>
>>> http//www.thoughtprovoker.info
>>>
>>> NFB Writers' Division, president
>>>
>>> http://www.nfb-writers-division.net
>>>
>>> Chair of the NFB Communications Committee
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Writers Division web site
>>> http://www.writers-division.net/
>>> stylist mailing list
>>> stylist at nfbnet.org
>>> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/stylist_nfbnet.org
>>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
>>> stylist:
>>> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/stylist_nfbnet.org/bpollpeter%40hotm
>>> ai
>>> l.com
>>>
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Writers Division web site
>>> http://www.writers-division.net/
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>>>
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
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>>> http://www.writers-division.net/
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>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
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>> http://www.writers-division.net/
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>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
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>> http://www.writers-division.net/
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>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 19:07:27 -0400
> From: "Ashley Bramlett" <bookwormahb at earthlink.net>
> To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [stylist] [stylistblogging
> Message-ID: <C9B5CF03626B4559B905417C967AB7B3 at OwnerPC>
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>
> Lynda,
> Do you have to use gmail to use blogger?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lynda Lambert
> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 6:41 PM
> To: Writer's Division Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [stylist] [stylistblogging
>
> Phyllis it is sooo easy. And, what I like about it is that no one has to 
> be
> a "member" to get into your blog. A couple of other sites I know of and
> checked out require a reader to be "registered" with them in order to be
> able to read or leave messages on your blog. That is not so good, because
> sometimes a person does not want to be registered, they just want to have 
> a
> look at your blog without the hassle.
>
> Here is where to go to see it:
>
> http://www.blogger.com
>
> It is BLOGGER, and then after you have a blog there, it is at "blogspot 
> dot
> com" that is the end of your blog address. But, you go to blogger dot com 
> to
> write your blog, edit it or whatever you want to do. That is where your
> "Dashboard" is.  Yes, Phyllis, you definitely can get a lot more attention
> to your books by writing a blog. I love doing it.
>
> Lynda.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "P. Campbell" <pcampbell16 at verizon.net>
> To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 3:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [stylist] [stylistblogging
>
>
>> Could you please give more information about Blog Spot?  I'm told
>> repeatedly that I should have a BLOG, and although my husband's illness
>> and death did prevent me from giving it any time or energy, I no longer
>> have that as a reason.  Excuse?  I fear the time has come, and I'm
>> clueless.
>>
>> Thanks heaps.
>>
>> Phyllis
>>
>> Yes, like Bridgit, I do my blog writing in MS Word. I even do the photos
>> in
>> the text with word rather than doing them after the piece is copied and
>> pasted into the blog.  By doing it this way, I get it exactly as I want 
>> it
>> BEFORE It is put into the blog page. It works perfectly well.
>> For interest, you really do need visuals in your blog posts if you want a
>> wide audience.  Bridgit has a great idea to get a sighted person to help
>> out
>> with that - it makes the site more appealing to most readers. You can 
>> look
>> at my blog for an example of what I do with MS Word - and I do my blog
>> through Google's Blogger as it is so easy even I can do it;  I am not 
>> very
>> technologically skilled, for sure.
>>
>> http://www.walkingbyinnervision.blogspot.com
>>
>> Lynda
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bridgit Pollpeter" <bpollpeter at hotmail.com>
>> To: "'Writer's Division Mailing List'" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 11:14 AM
>> Subject: Re: [stylist] introducing myself, and blogging with JAWS
>>
>>
>>> Henry,
>>>
>>> Hello, mate, smile. Welcome.
>>>
>>> I've not done a personal blog, but for a couple of years, I was a
>>> blogger for a local website. I wrote my blogs in a MS Word document,
>>> edited it, then copied and pasted it on the website via WordPress. It
>>> was fairly accessible at the time, though I didn't do much exploring
>>> with it. I know several people here have a personal blog though, and I'm
>>> sure they can help you and answer questions.
>>>
>>> As for a visual presentation, you should have someone sighted assist you
>>> with this. In particular, someone who has a knack for visual
>>> presentation. Any graphics, pictures and even the actual lay-out of your
>>> blog, you may want to run by someone sighted.
>>>
>>> Welcome, again, and look forward to seeing more of you.
>>>
>>> Bridgit
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: stylist [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Henry
>>> Macphillamy
>>> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 6:16 AM
>>> To: stylist at nfbnet.org
>>> Subject: [stylist] introducing myself, and blogging with JAWS
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>> My name is Henry, and I'm a Braille and JAWS user from Australia. I was
>>> googling for resources on blind writers, and this list was one of the
>>> first hits that popped up. I've been writing a blog at:
>>> http://www.macphillamysmusings.wordpress.com
>>> I know absolutely nothing about editing html, and have been writing my
>>> entries on my Braille Sense, or with Microsoft Word, and then copying
>>> and pasting when I think they're publishable. I'm wondering if there are
>>> any bloggers out there who use JAWS, and if so, how on earth do you do
>>> it? which blogging sites are most accessible? and how do you deal with
>>> the presentation side of things... bulleted lists, embedding links, etc
>>> etc. any tips, advice and or other resources would be very much
>>> appreciated. I would really like to make my entries more professional
>>> looking, as well as embed links to other posts, articles and such. If
>>> you want to contact me off list, my email is:
>>> henry.macphillamy at gmail.com Cheers, Henry
>>>
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> Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 22:21:10 -0400
> From: "Lynda Lambert" <llambert at zoominternet.net>
> To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [stylist] [stylistblogging
> Message-ID: <50FD2D43A0364328B14517126B151974 at Lambert>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ashley Bramlett" <bookwormahb at earthlink.net>
> To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 7:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [stylist] [stylistblogging
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>> Lynda,
>> Do you have to use gmail to use blogger?
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Lynda Lambert
>> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 6:41 PM
>> To: Writer's Division Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [stylist] [stylistblogging
>>
>> Phyllis it is sooo easy. And, what I like about it is that no one has to
>> be
>> a "member" to get into your blog. A couple of other sites I know of and
>> checked out require a reader to be "registered" with them in order to be
>> able to read or leave messages on your blog. That is not so good, because
>> sometimes a person does not want to be registered, they just want to have
>> a
>> look at your blog without the hassle.
>>
>> Here is where to go to see it:
>>
>> http://www.blogger.com
>>
>> It is BLOGGER, and then after you have a blog there, it is at "blogspot
>> dot
>> com" that is the end of your blog address. But, you go to blogger dot com
>> to
>> write your blog, edit it or whatever you want to do. That is where your
>> "Dashboard" is.  Yes, Phyllis, you definitely can get a lot more 
>> attention
>> to your books by writing a blog. I love doing it.
>>
>> Lynda.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "P. Campbell" <pcampbell16 at verizon.net>
>> To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 3:36 PM
>> Subject: Re: [stylist] [stylistblogging
>>
>>
>>> Could you please give more information about Blog Spot?  I'm told
>>> repeatedly that I should have a BLOG, and although my husband's illness
>>> and death did prevent me from giving it any time or energy, I no longer
>>> have that as a reason.  Excuse?  I fear the time has come, and I'm
>>> clueless.
>>>
>>> Thanks heaps.
>>>
>>> Phyllis
>>>
>>> Yes, like Bridgit, I do my blog writing in MS Word. I even do the photos
>>> in
>>> the text with word rather than doing them after the piece is copied and
>>> pasted into the blog.  By doing it this way, I get it exactly as I want
>>> it
>>> BEFORE It is put into the blog page. It works perfectly well.
>>> For interest, you really do need visuals in your blog posts if you want 
>>> a
>>> wide audience.  Bridgit has a great idea to get a sighted person to help
>>> out
>>> with that - it makes the site more appealing to most readers. You can
>>> look
>>> at my blog for an example of what I do with MS Word - and I do my blog
>>> through Google's Blogger as it is so easy even I can do it;  I am not
>>> very
>>> technologically skilled, for sure.
>>>
>>> http://www.walkingbyinnervision.blogspot.com
>>>
>>> Lynda
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Bridgit Pollpeter" <bpollpeter at hotmail.com>
>>> To: "'Writer's Division Mailing List'" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 11:14 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [stylist] introducing myself, and blogging with JAWS
>>>
>>>
>>>> Henry,
>>>>
>>>> Hello, mate, smile. Welcome.
>>>>
>>>> I've not done a personal blog, but for a couple of years, I was a
>>>> blogger for a local website. I wrote my blogs in a MS Word document,
>>>> edited it, then copied and pasted it on the website via WordPress. It
>>>> was fairly accessible at the time, though I didn't do much exploring
>>>> with it. I know several people here have a personal blog though, and 
>>>> I'm
>>>> sure they can help you and answer questions.
>>>>
>>>> As for a visual presentation, you should have someone sighted assist 
>>>> you
>>>> with this. In particular, someone who has a knack for visual
>>>> presentation. Any graphics, pictures and even the actual lay-out of 
>>>> your
>>>> blog, you may want to run by someone sighted.
>>>>
>>>> Welcome, again, and look forward to seeing more of you.
>>>>
>>>> Bridgit
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: stylist [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Henry
>>>> Macphillamy
>>>> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 6:16 AM
>>>> To: stylist at nfbnet.org
>>>> Subject: [stylist] introducing myself, and blogging with JAWS
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> My name is Henry, and I'm a Braille and JAWS user from Australia. I was
>>>> googling for resources on blind writers, and this list was one of the
>>>> first hits that popped up. I've been writing a blog at:
>>>> http://www.macphillamysmusings.wordpress.com
>>>> I know absolutely nothing about editing html, and have been writing my
>>>> entries on my Braille Sense, or with Microsoft Word, and then copying
>>>> and pasting when I think they're publishable. I'm wondering if there 
>>>> are
>>>> any bloggers out there who use JAWS, and if so, how on earth do you do
>>>> it? which blogging sites are most accessible? and how do you deal with
>>>> the presentation side of things... bulleted lists, embedding links, etc
>>>> etc. any tips, advice and or other resources would be very much
>>>> appreciated. I would really like to make my entries more professional
>>>> looking, as well as embed links to other posts, articles and such. If
>>>> you want to contact me off list, my email is:
>>>> henry.macphillamy at gmail.com Cheers, Henry
>>>>
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> Writers Division web site
>>>> http://www.writers-division.net/
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