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Music Is His Life and His Livelihood: An Interview with Bill McCann of Dancing Dots

… of the GOODFEEL program. Software, McCann said, "is like your house; it's never really done." On the Same Page What is … blind musician or an 8-year-old child. At the time of our interview, he was particularly excited about an …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld March 2008

Chapter VII

… me so much as this game. My teacher and I played it for hours at a time. Often everything in the room was arranged in … I began to read. Of the time when I began to read connected stories I shall speak later. For a long time I had no … have in them the breath of the woods--the fine, resinous odour of pine needles, blended with the perfume of wild …

Blindness Hits Primetime — How Accurate Is This Is Us’s New Blind Character?

… 90s, and the future. In the first episode of the show’s fourth season, “This Is Us” creators introduce us to Jack … be the main focus. It should be on how to make sure that your child develops the skills they need in order to reach important milestones. Of course, every child is different; there is a wide spectrum of …
Stacy Cervenka

Chapter I

… and honeysuckles. From the garden it looked like an arbour. The little porch was hidden from view by a screen of yellow roses and Southern smilax. It was the favourite haunt of humming-birds and bees. "Ivy Green," the … homestead, where the family lived, was a few steps from our little rose-bower. It was called "Ivy Green" because the …

Patricia Walsh Keynote

… People Say”. So, for a lot of people the thought of losing your vision is a very scary prospect and people think of … person’s possibilities. Since losing her vision at age fourteen, Patricia has become a Paralympian, she’s raced in … in 2014, I don’t know, it was quite a while ago. So, of course I went to work and I told everyone this story and a …

Conference Agenda

… the Generations Tick and What Ticks Them OFF! Overcoming Your Immunity to Change Leadership Through Story Telling … to receive certificates is as follows: Carefully complete your credit tracking form, included in your conference … as leaders from inclusively minded companies to discuss stories of successes and challenges as well as effective …

Chapter III. Education

… state, for the brain has grown in years without natural nourishment. After Laura's education had progressed for two … a severe tax on her eyes to write, and she was early discouraged from publishing data by the inaccurate use made of … her thoughts upon paper grows more intense. She now tells stories in which the imagination plays an important part. …

Inform & Connect Season 2: Richard Hunter, Blind Athlete and Advocate

… in the creation of United in Stride, an online database resource to unite volunteer sighted guides and blind runners … as an athlete is a real testament that you can accomplish your dreams and create positive change through persistence … of making myself obsolete that now there's just countless stories. There's several thousand people in the system now, …

Inform & Connect Season Four, Episode 1: Timothy Brietenfeld

… Inform & Connect Season Four, Episode 1: Timothy Brietenfeld Interview with Timothy … podcast of the American Foundation for the Blind. And now your host, Melanie Goodspeed. Melody Goodspeed 0:14 Hi … Development here at AFP, it brings me great joy to kick off our spring season of the informing Connect Podcast. Please …

Are We There Yet? Another Look at the MobilePal+GPS

… with a laptop and mapping software to display and tell you your location and how to get to your destination. A major problem with these laptop-based … with a personal-assistance operator who is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In an emergency, the …
Mark Uslan, Darren Burton, Jim Denham, Kevin Dusling
AccessWorld January 2003

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