Hi, I work at the Alabama Industries Store which sells all sort of devices for the blind and I believe I may be able to help. I will check tomorrow for a braille watch with allarm.
At 12:34 PM 9/9/2006 -0400, you wrote: >I have been cruising the >Web looking for a braille watch, preferably with alarm. > >I had one from the CNIB several years ago which failed early on, a Seiko. > >While on holiday my watch quit so I bought a new one in Calgary, has >a sort of pin type roller to hold the lid shut but it doesn't. Every >time I tear off a sheet of paper towel it flips open, every fast >movement flips it open and I seem to be swinging my left arm around >a lot, certainly a lot more than ever I realized. > >At the time I bought it I noticed that the lid rattled and I >remarked on it, the woman in the Calgary store brought out another >which rattled too so I decided it to be a feature rather than a >deficiency in design. > >It may be that there is no longer an alarm watch in braille, >certainly CNIB doesn't sell any. A google search delivers several >results but they all seem to offer talking watches. > >This is not really a "fixit" question however there are a couple of >hundred blind people on this list which spreads the net fairly wide. > >Thanks for your indulgence. > > >Dale Leavens, Cochrane Ontario Canada >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Skype DaleLeavens >Come and meet Aurora, Nakita and Nanook at our polar bear habitat. > > > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > >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 Man Show is. >http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > >The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. >http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml > >Visit The New Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions > From Various List Members At The Following Address: >http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ >Visit the new archives page at the following address >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy >Man list just send a blank message to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-- >Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.11.7/436 - Release Date: 9/1/2006 > > > > >-- >Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. >Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.11.7 - Release Date: 9/1/2006 Thanks. Kevin Doucet [EMAIL PROTECTED] confuse as says Blind man with unmarked forehead has large belly! -- Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.11.7 - Release Date: 9/1/2006 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 Man Show is. http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml Visit The New Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various List Members At The Following Address: http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ Visit the new archives page at the following address http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list just send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
