[nabs-l] naming your cane

Aziza Cano daydreamingncolor at gmail.com
Mon Mar 29 19:42:20 UTC 2010


I think the decoration and naming of a cane makes your cane more unique. Its 
yours, and you know its yours. Also, it makes it feel a little more special, 
like it belongs with you. Rather than this long stick like thing that you 
must carry around...
Aziza
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>I name my canes, but not with such a good name as Edith.
>
> My first cane was Busephalas, the great white horse of Alexander the
> Great. My current cane is Silver, the white horse of the Lone Ranger.
> I have a third cane that  I haven't named yet, though since it's a
> straight cane, I've considered naming it after one of the white
> elephants (taller, harder to hide, right?). It's just for fun, and I
> do it just for the heck of it.
>
> ~Jewel
>
> On 3/29/10, Rania <raniaismail04 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Yes that sounds like a great idea!
>> Rania,
>>
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>>
>> I love the humor brought to this discussion. Is there a law which states 
>> a
>> cane must be a certain color? The Nfb canes don't have the reflective 
>> tape
>> the amvutech canes have. Cane decorating sounds like fun.
>>
>>
>> Anjelina
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Mar 28, 2010, at 11:35 PM, "Maryann Migliorelli" 
>> <mrsmigs at migliorelli.org
>>> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm sure that at the next NAGDU meeting, I will be forced to say, "Hi,
>>> My name is Maryann, and I have a long, white cane whose name is
>>> Edith."  Why Edith you may ask.  Edith means extended device for
>>> identification by touch of hazards.
>>>
>>> Enjoy that one for what it's worth, and have a great week.
>>>
>>> Maryann Migliorelli
>>>
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