Good for you, I know I am not concerned about how it looks when I am standing or sitting reading, often it is a good time to educate people.
Rose Combs [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peggy Kern Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 7:22 PM To: Braillenote List Subject: Re: [Braillenote] A fun use of BrailleNote Yeah, it probably did look a little funny, but I figured it would educate the assembly about ways blind people do things, and the solo needed to be sung, so it worked. <grin> Peggy At 03:21 PM 3/15/2004 -0800, you wrote: >Hi, Peggy. I tried using my braille lite 18 in choir once. One of the >members laughed and told me I looked like R2D2. My wife said; no. He looks >more like C3P O. My braille note qt is larger. I suppose it would look >pretty funny with a keyboard protruding from my stomach<grin>. >But I used to use my blt all the time. Usually, I didn't hang it around my >neck, but just held it below my waist in my right hand and read and >advanced with my right. I don't think this would work with my qt as it is >so much larger. > >At 3/14/2004, you wrote: > >>Hi, guys. Now that I have gps and the new planner and case for my >>BrailleNote, I pretty much carry it everywhere, just in case I need to >>write something down. Well Saturday evening, the lady who was supposed >>to sing part of a song as a solo didn't show up. I was asked if I could >>fill in, but wasn't sure if I knew all the words to the solo part. No >>problem. A fellow choir member read them to me, I jotted them down, and >>when the time came, with the BN around my neck, I read and sang the >>solo. What fun! >> >>Peggy >> >> >> >>mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.home.earthlink.net/~kernsac >>MSN Messenger [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >>___ >>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > >Paul Henrichsen ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ><home.pacbell.net/paulh52> > > > >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.home.earthlink.net/~kernsac MSN Messenger [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
