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Japan 2013 Blind World Sailing Championships

outofsightblindsailing wrote 9 hours ago: We leave on Monday to travel to Japan for the 2013 World Blind Fleet Sailing Championships. A compet … more →

Tags: Vicki Sheen, championships, Blind, blind sailing, Japan, Sailing, sailing visually impaired, team gb, world blind sailing championship

Days 3 & 4: Beauty Reigns1 comment

heidi noelle wrote 2 days ago: Tucked away in Comas, Peru, are glimpses of divine beauty. In a city where the average rainfall is l … more →

Tags: Parenting, Faith, Community, Communication, Parenting, Mothers, Children, Missions, Beauty

'A loving companion'

Arielle Bruins wrote 2 days ago: In the UK there are over 360,000 people who are visually impaired. The Guide Dogs for the Blind Asso … more →

Tags: Culture, health, Southampton, guide dogs, Puppies, Dogs, Labrador Retriever, Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, Solent

Running Blind12 comments

readingwithrhythm wrote 2 days ago: We’ve been kind of wrapped up in High School Track lately. A couple of our grand boys are trac … more →

Tags: Children's Books, reading dogs, guide dogs, Teamwork, Cooperation, Dog Books, Guide Dogs, Dogs, Blind

Mich. Woman Raises Record-Breaking 50th Leader Dog For The Blind2 comments

sstoddart wrote 2 days ago: NORTH BRANCH (WWJ) - A Michigan woman who raises puppies for a cause has reached a record-breaking m … more →

Tags: Daily J AM, Local, News, Radio.com - News, Syndicated Local, Syndication, Blind, Dogs, guide dogs

Faith is restored in self

beforeiamfortyblog wrote 3 days ago: As my last post would suggest I am feeling very sorry for myself. I forgot to mention the home waxin … more →

Tags: Weight Loss, pregnancy #2, Low, Infection, Blind, Helping others

From Unseen to Unstoppable

philhouston11 wrote 3 days ago: The students take their seats under the dimly lit fluorescent lights. Their tables are filled with p … more →

Tags: Feature, Chemistry, Camp, Blind, hoby wedler, Ryan Pemberton, lee boyes, Napa, California

The Irrepressible Kazza in the Cuban Rain7 comments

Helen Cherry wrote 4 days ago: Rain was very much absent when I was in Cuba but one day it chucked it down for about 15 mins or so … more →

Tags: Holidays, Life, People, Photography, Portrait, Street Photography, water, Blind, blindness

About the Blog

Mike Doerfler wrote 5 days ago:     In my blog postings I’ll focus on what life is like for people with visual impairment.  The prim … more →

Tags: Visual Impairment, blindness, Advice, Coping, Self-Help, adjusting to blindness, Sighted, braille, jaws screenreader

If My Life Was Captioned...2 comments

Jay Wilson wrote 5 days ago: …there would be more misunderstanding than already exists. Like that time this conversation ha … more →

Tags: Television, My Thoughts, Closed Caption, Caption, Integrity, television networks, disabled persons, Rights, Hearing impaired

D-26 pups at four days old

fidelco wrote 5 days ago: Our D-26 litter of future Fidelco German Shepherd Guide Dog pups are just four days old. These preci … more →

Tags: Puppies, guide dogs, adorable, cute, Charity, fidelco, Nonprofit, AWW, Woof

Hello World!!!2 comments

meneisha wrote 1 week ago: So my name is Meneisha I’m 28 & I guess you can say I’m trying to figure out how to survive in t … more →

Tags: legally blind, color blind, Make-Over, fresh start, new blog

AVRE Explains Need for VRT Licensure to Enable Preschool Access to VRT

gambrosez wrote 1 week ago: Bob Hanye, President/CEO of AVRE letter in support of licensure to ensure access to VRT and O&M … more →

Tags: orientation and mobility, legislation, Preschool, licensure, Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA)

Mobility Device: Carmen Papalia Performance with Century HS Marching Band @ GCAC

GrandCentralArtCenter wrote 1 week ago: Mobility Device A Performance by Carmen Papalia with accompaniment of The Great Centurion Marching B … more →

Tags: project room, Artist-in-Residence, grand central art center, santa ana, social practice, John Spiak, California State University, Fullerton, CSUF

Would you turn a blind eye?

theasiandestination wrote 1 week ago: This commemorative philatelic cover is available in limited edition of 40 hand painted as well as pr … more →

Tags: Destination: Food, 10k run, Blind, Charity, Corporate social responsibility, Dans le Noir, Dare, Destination, Food

Mother's Day and Delayed Rewards75 comments

5kidswdisabilities wrote 1 week ago: Mother’s Day is a wonderful time to appreciate moms, step-moms, birth moms, adoptive moms, wan … more →

Tags: ADHD, Adoption, Autism, Autistic, Blind, Child, Children, church, deaf

New June CPSA Training Calendar

FSA wrote 1 week ago: June 2013 CPSA training calendar is now available, with offerings addressing:  suicide, the public b … more →

Tags: Community Resources, Workshop 2, Mental Health, CPSA< training, Health System, Suicide, Blind, Environmental Justice, Social Justice

"Aww, how long have you been training that dog?"2 comments

Jessica N wrote 1 week ago: Woman: “Aww, how long have you been training that dog?”Me: “She’s mine. I … more →

Tags: retinitis pigmentosa, legally blind, guide dog, Guide Dogs for the Blind, Blind, Training, Makiko, Hockey

Amazon Adds New Features For Blind And Visually Impaired Users To Kindle For iOS App, Coming To Other Platforms Soon

Frederic Lardinois wrote 2 weeks ago: Amazon today announced a number of new features for its Kindle for iOS app that aim to make it easie … more →

Tags: TC, kindle, Accessibility, ereader


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