oh sure sir you are the only visually impaired person that I know in faridabad of course I will come to your place regards
On 9/27/11, yusuf <yusuftajma...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Ajay > You can learn in one day > how to move cane > if you interested then you can come to me on Sunday. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ajay Minocha" <ajayminoc...@gmail.com> > To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 5:48 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] tips to manage without escort? > > >> Hi members >> I am 75% visually chalanged >> I have not used cane yet >> but now thinking to use it because of the motivation that I get from >> people like you >> and it's benifits >> when I walk on road if I ask somebody to help me in crossing the road >> they think that I am trying to pretend that's why I have decided to >> have cane with me >> because I wear my spectacles instead of gogles >> so what tips do you like to shair with me regarding the first use of cane? >> regards >> >> On 9/27/11, jayant garg <jayantgarg1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hello friends >>> I like to raise one more thing to this topic which I think is missing so >>> far >>> from our discussion that mobility is greatly dependent on the conditions >>> where we live in . I am 100% visually challenged and I have to travel >>> around >>> 40 km daily from barnala where I live to sangrur where I work and from >>> bus >>> stand I have to walk aroung 1km to reach my office . I have no formal >>> training in mobility and to great extent I don't know how to use cane but >>> the point I trying to make is delhi or Mumbai are 100 times more bigger >>> cities than barnala or sangrur and in small cities the condition of roads >>> >>> is >>> very ugly thereare many pits in the road and other than this the roads >>> are >>> not smooth and the cane stucks sometimes and if u r going in a motion >>> than u >>> most probably in front of cane and it is not a desirable situation when I >>> was in Chandigarh which is a bigger city than barnala or sangrur where >>> the >>> traffic is more compared to barnala or sangrur I won't face such kind of >>> problems as the roads are more smoother and one more thing that I walk >>> through the main bazazar and the main road even in these places the >>> situation is not good when I started to go in the office for the first >>> month >>> or so I was not able to locate the location of the pits or holes but now >>> I >>> am able to find those by my cane as I have come to know about location of >>> these holes and pits the cane is very useful even if u don't know how to >>> use >>> this as it lets the other people know that u have some kind of problem >>> aand >>> they start to travel more carefully when they are near u regarding taking >>> help from people I never shy away from this when ever I think it >>> necessary >>> there are all kind of people in this world some of them are ready to help >>> >>> us >>> and they r enough for me to walk around where ever I want to go . Having >>> confidence in your's ability is must and never take risk and never shy >>> away >>> from taking help of others when ever u r in need if one does not offer u >>> help and don't hesitate asking other . to have a sighted escort is a >>> desirable situation but some of us are not able to afford it and self >>> independence is also desirable regarding struggling in some places it >>> happens and you have to accept it and you have to live with it it does >>> not >>> matter what any one else is thinking what matters is that I am able to >>> feed >>> my family on my own . >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in >>> [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Jean Parker >>> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 10:11 AM >>> To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in >>> Subject: [AI] tips to manage without escort? >>> >>> vamshi: >>> >>> This is a great story and is exactly what is meant by independent >>> mobility. >>> It does not mean going everywhere by yourself. >>> >>> Jean >>> Register for AccessIndia convention 2011(November 12-13) at: >>> http://www.accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm >>> >>> Search for old postings at: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>> >>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>> >>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>> please >>> visit the list home page at >>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>> >>> >>> Register for AccessIndia convention 2011(November 12-13) at: >>> http://www.accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm >>> >>> Search for old postings at: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>> >>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>> >>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>> please >>> visit the list home page at >>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Ajay Minocha >> Mob : +91 - 7 8 2 7 1 8 8 4 5 5 >> E mail : ajayminocha2...@rediffmail.com >> ajaymanu...@gmail.com >> >> Register for AccessIndia convention 2011(November 12-13) at: >> http://www.accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> > > > Register for AccessIndia convention 2011(November 12-13) at: > http://www.accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > -- Ajay Minocha Mob : +91 - 7 8 2 7 1 8 8 4 5 5 E mail : ajayminocha2...@rediffmail.com ajaymanu...@gmail.com Register for AccessIndia convention 2011(November 12-13) at: http://www.accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. 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