Bible Resources for the Blind
This is not a tutorial in using these products. It’s just a quick list of helpful resources. Bibles, the good, bad and otherwise. Logos. Definitely the most popular and best…
Blind Rehab: More than Just Training. #BlindVeterans
Training in the blind center isn't all about learning new skills, or brushing up on old ones, our activity director does a good job at finding extra curricular things to…
Golf outing Idlewild
It's the end of my first week back at the Hines BRC (Blind Rehab Center). The return trip is to train with an updated GPS device, learn some other changes…
Blindness, Excerpt from Chapter 4. Help, I’m Lost
Section D. General Rules for Helpers i. Ask if help is needed. This may seem obvious, but it can save a lot of trouble. Here's an example. When I was…
Physicals, Doctors, and Captain Red Shirt the Brave
I went for some doctor appointments last Thursday. Nothing out of the ordinary, just a check on the progress of neuropathy, and its steady advancement. Also a regular, annual check…
Journal: Golf Outing
Or... A day in the life of a blind veteran in a Blindness Rehab Center (BRC). A page from my personal journal. 2015-07-08 - Hines Day 23. Wednesday The golf…
KDP Rocket Accessibility Tutorial for the Mac-
I have recently been exploring tools to help in writing, and self-publishing. Most times, effort is placed on the writing process, but that's only about a third of the work…
The blind Elephant
The elephant in the room. That's what it has become. It's here, obvious, but has been with me so long I usually never notice it any more. Inconvenient, sure. I…
Adventures in the Life of a Blind Computer Geek #anticipation
Or, the Joys, and Risks of Computer Upgrades Decided to see if my desktop computer would upgrade to Windows 10. I reserved a copy shortly after it was released, but…
A Lifestyle of Waiting
People tell me, "it'll be OK." They offer encouragement, advice, or relate what happened to them, or somebody they know, But nobody offers real solutions. I'm told that government programs…