[nfb-talk] Tragedy in Denver

Mike Freeman k7uij at panix.com
Sat Dec 18 23:24:36 UTC 2010


Conventional, I think.  The gal lost control on the ice.

Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Donahue" <pdonahue2 at satx.rr.com>
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Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2010 3:09 PM
Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Tragedy in Denver


> Good afternoon everyone,
>
>    Mary and I wish to express our condolences to David's family and those
> effected by this accident. We're curious to know if the car was a hybrid 
> or
> a conventional vehicle.? We know what it's like to lose loved ones during
> the holiday season. We each lost a parent last year. Our sincerest
> condolences and prayers go out to all involved in this unfortunate 
> incident.
>
> Peter and Mary Donahue
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Joshua Lester" <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu>
> To: "NFB Talk Mailing List" <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2010 2:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Tragedy in Denver
>
>
> I'm in agreement with these posts. I found out about this yesterday,
> and I'm still overwhelmed with sorrow. I had just met David at the NFB
> convention in Dallas back in July. I'm praying for everyone at the
> CCB, and all of his family. Yes, they do need to make those bus stops
> safe for everyone. Let's petition congress. Blessings, Joshua
>
> On 12/18/10, d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net> wrote:
>> Many prsons who are sighted feel they are with profection.
>> So when they go blind, they feel less than a person.
>> Not putting together what that sounds like.
>> I just hope Denver and other states will come up with an idea how to
>> have a buss stop safe for everyone.
>>
>> Original message:
>>> The thing I don't understand is that the three were just standing there
>>> waiting for the bus. Why cannot sighted people get it through their 
>>> thick
>>> skulls that it wasn't their fault.
>>
>>> Sighted people can be so dense.
>>
>>> It said very plainly in the article that the driver lost control of her
>>> car
>>> because of the ice.
>>
>>> I don't get it!
>>
>>
>>> Gloria Whipple
>>> Corresponding Secretary
>>> Inland Empire chapter
>>> nfb of WA
>>
>>> cell number: 509-475-4993
>>
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] 
>>> On
>>> Behalf Of Alicia Richards
>>> Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2010 12:58 AM
>>> To: NFB Talk Mailing List
>>> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Tragedy in Denver
>>
>>> One of the upsetting things about yesterday's accident is that many
>>> bloggers
>>
>>> on the Internet are saying the reason for the accident was specifically
>>> because the students were blind.  I wish people would have some common
>>> sense.  No sighted person would have been able to react quickly enough
>>> and
>>> move out of the way in time, even if they did see the car coming at 
>>> them.
>>> This could have happened to any pedestrian taking public transportation.
>>> I
>>> guess the incident being blamed on blindness does not surprise me, but 
>>> it
>>> does anger me.  I find such ignorance incredibly frustrating.
>>
>>> Alicia
>>
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