I'm not laughing. I'm 55 and I think Dreamhold is a hard game. The text adventure games I played on the web gave me choices and I expected them all to be like that. I guess if I persevere, I'll eventually get the hang of Dreamhold and the other games.
Terri, Amateur Radio call sign KF6CA. Army MARS call sign AAT9PX, California ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 1:52 PM Subject: [Braillenote] Dreamhold : As an old codger who never saw a computer till I was almost 40, even the : Dreamhold game is challenging. But I did have to really pay a lot of : attention to directions even so. To the extent that I could, anyway. I : started last night and have only manged to pick up two masks, which took me : over an hour! I'm sure all the (those under 40) are laughing! : : : ----- Original Message ----- : From: "Desiree R Sturdevant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> : Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2006 9:44 PM : Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Re: Trivia Games : : : > Hehe, funny you should talk about orientation. My sense of direction is : > not so good sometimes, I rely so much on land marks and have trouble with : > compass direction. I love the games, well have only played the dreamhold : > one so far, but I tell you I find myself going back and forth, because I : > forget which direction to go or which way I have been and what was there. : > Perhaps if I had had this to mess around with as a child, I'd be better at : > my directions? I think it is perfect. I work with two blind twin girls : > who are 10, and they would simply love the games, once they can get either : > an m-power or keysoft 7. : > Desiree : > : >> ----- Original Message ----- : >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : >>To: Braillenote List <[email protected] : >>Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 12:30:21 -0600 : >>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Re: Trivia Games : > : >>Hi Sharon, thanks so much for this feedback. That certainly : > mirrors the : >>feedback we're getting here, which is that the games are one of : > the most : >>innovative ways to get kids interested in practicing their : > Braille that : >>have come along for years. That was the primary reason for : > adding it. It's : >>a huge, huge educational tool. As well as assisting with reading : > and : >>writing, the adventure games assist with orientation due to the : > need to : >>use compass directions to navigate the games. And given that the : > majority : >>of BrailleNotes end up in education, it's all pretty significant. : > I'm glad : >>you shared this experience. : > : >>Jonathan Mosen : >>BrailleNote Product Marketing Manager : >>HumanWare : > : >>DDI: +1-925-566-9265 : >>http://www.humanware.com : >>___ : >>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] : >>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : >>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote : > : > : > : > ___ : > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : > [EMAIL PROTECTED] : > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote : > : > : : : : ___ : To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote : : : __________ NOD32 1.1458 (20060324) Information __________ : : This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. : http://www.eset.com : : ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
