Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-19 Thread Breeze
to pound you. Believe me it worked here. smiling - Original Message - From: Max Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 11:49 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques Since it's come down to a vote I say lets keep things

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-19 Thread Dan Rossi
I have to agree with everyone on this, (nothing like a strong stance). When I first saw Mickey's and Tom's messages, I agreed with them to a certain degree. Sometimes there is virtually nothing I can get out of certain posts, but other times the posts are extremely useful. I am extremely

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-19 Thread Armando Del Gobbo
! - Original Message - From: Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 6:18 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques Mickey, if you don't like the list unsubscribe, just get the hell out...Don - Original Message - From: Mickey

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-19 Thread Don
HI, Max, I think that is a fine idea discriptions always help. regards don - Original Message - From: Max Robinson To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 10:58 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques I have a further suggestion

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-19 Thread spiro
Fowle To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 1:42 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques Mickey, HERE HERE! In spades. Although there may be some argument made that some visual techniquues may help some low vision folks, I delete any and all articles

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-19 Thread Max Robinson
] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2006 1:19 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques HI, Max, I think that is a fine idea discriptions always help. regards don - Original Message - From: Max Robinson To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread David Ferrin
17, 2006 8:21 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques Mickey, I'm totally blind, and agree with you. Ken - Original Message - From: jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 11:56 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques hi

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread Geoff Eden
- Original Message - From: Tom Fowle To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 1:42 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques Mickey, HERE HERE! In spades. Although there may be some argument made that some visual techniquues may help some low vision

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread Mickey Fixsen
17, 2006 10:11 AM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques Hi all. I'm sorry, but I get frustrated when I read many things posted to this list that are simply a rehash of information available out there that is intended for sighted people. The information posted does not include

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread Trouble
Like Dale stated some inf can help. I like knowing how things are done with sight, because I know I will have to adapt that way to my way without sight. Even if the person is knolleged in how it should be done fo a blind person. I still want both ways of doing it. In that information I have

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread Trouble
Your post is interesting, but totally one sided and that is from a blind point of view. Be nice if there was direction for jobs and products for the blind along with the sighted. However, no matter what you think or say. Many people out there in todays society still get amazed that we can even

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread one foxy lady
preach it brother!! - Original Message - From: Trouble [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 10:49 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques Your post is interesting, but totally one sided and that is from a blind point of view

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread Tom Fowle
trouble, Yes, of course, we all know all that, my unjustified complaint is just derived from frustration with the sighted world, sometimes I let it show in inappropriate ways. Tom To listen to the show archives go to link http://acbradio.org/handyman.html or

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread David Ferrin
Well it's most likely time for us to put this thread to bed and get on with fixing things, of course only my opinion. David Ferrin personal email address [EMAIL PROTECTED] Consciousness is that annoying time between naps. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] To listen to

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread Ray Boyce
these lines. Ray - Original Message - From: Mickey Fixsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 11:21 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques Thanks to all who replied to this issue. As expected, the responses are extremely varied

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread David Ferrin
To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 3:38 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques Hi Mickey As I do a lot of the research for the Blind Handy Man List and I am going on Holidays I Appoint You to Stand In while I am away, it will be interesting to see what you can

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread Don
Mickey, if you don't like the list unsubscribe, just get the hell out...Don - Original Message - From: Mickey Fixsen To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 4:31 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques All I did was ask an honest

RE: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread Robert J. Moore
As far as forwards go If they are about finnishing wood or some thing that I have no interest in I just delete them But if they are about cars or chain saws or some thing that I am interested in I will take the time to read them. So I have no problem with the curent format. I think it works out

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread Tom Fowle
don, In no way do I want there to be no forwards on the list. I simply thought, from my own personal viewpoint, that some wer so visually oreinted as to be of little use. However I see that many like such and therefore withdraw the objections I had, particularly as I offended the researchers

RE: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread Ralph Supernaw
%40yahoogroups.com yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 3:18 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques Mickey, if you don't like the list unsubscribe, just get the hell out...Don - Original Message - From: Mickey Fixsen To: blindhandyman@ mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread Mickey Fixsen
Message - From: Don To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 5:18 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques Mickey, if you don't like the list unsubscribe, just get the hell out...Don - Original Message - From: Mickey Fixsen

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread Don
free to unsubscribe. Regards Don - Original Message - From: Tom Fowle To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 5:55 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques don, In no way do I want there to be no forwards on the list. I simply thought

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread jim
] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 3:18 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques Mickey, if you don't like the list unsubscribe, just get the hell out...Don - Original Message - From: Mickey Fixsen To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com

RE: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread Jeff Kisecker
: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Victor Gouveia Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 9:43 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques Hi All, If I can weigh in here for a minute. I thought Mickey's post was done well, and I

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread Max Robinson
Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 7:36 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques OK Tom, you have had your saynow I will tell you the way things are going to,. be,. Yes it is a black/white/ yes no issue.We the moderators, that put the time and effort in this list, sure don't

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-18 Thread Max Robinson
Message - From: Victor Gouveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 9:42 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques Hi All, If I can weigh in here for a minute. I thought Mickey's post was done well, and I didn't think

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-17 Thread one foxy lady
or sighted do it is irrelevant.. Hailley - Original Message - From: jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 10:56 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques hi mickey i agree totaly. jim At 10:11 AM 10/17/2006, you wrote: Hi all. I'm

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-17 Thread David Ferrin
Supernaw To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 1:16 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques I agree that what makes this list especially useful are the tips and explanations for how to do things the blind way. I can see some value in the information that does

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-17 Thread Dale Leavens
and meet Aurora, Nakita and Nanook at our polar bear habitat. - Original Message - From: Ralph Supernaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 1:16 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques I agree that what makes this list especially

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-17 Thread Lee A. Stone
I know from what I have learned from this list in the last few years that a previous contractor gave it a shove with no vasaline for my roofing job. that is why we are replacing a roof in less than 20 years. actually only 2 out of 8 contractors this past year have suggested, as you have on

Re: [BlindHandyMan] blind techniques

2006-10-17 Thread rj
Lee, I agree with this statement,. Two years ago was my last roofing job. And it isn't because I am blind, just old. RJ To listen to the show archives go to link http://acbradio.org/handyman.html or ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy