[nagdu] re sighted guides

[Wayne Merritt]

Reminds me of something I've quipped to students I work with regarding
using your cane while being guided: Just because someone can guide you
doesn't mean they're good at it.

Wayne

On 2/18/10, Tracy Carcione <carcione at access.net> wrote:
> I've been lammed into more things by sighted guides than I ever have by
> any of my dogs, and sometimes quite hard, too.  So I tend to avoid sighted
> guide unless using the dog instead is totally inconvenient.
> Those sighted people get window-shopping, or looking at a cute chick, or
> whatever, and suddenly there I am, pasted on a pole.  Good reason to wave
> my cane even while being "guided", or just use my dog.
> Tracy
>
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