Hi Terri G. That does help. I do like fanny packs or backpack purses. I think this is off topic for the list, but if anyone has bought a fanny pack from Handiworks could you write me off list and tell me what you thought about it? Thanks, STacey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Terri Goodrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >Date: Sun, 1 May 2005 15:52:11 -0500 >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] measurements of executive carrying bag >Hi Stacey, >I do not have a guide dog right now, but I have had one in the past. From >my experience when working the dog, sometimes the bag tends to fall off; the >shoulder a little. However, I mentioned in one of my messages about the bag >that they have a wider strap that you can attach to it and therefore it >might stay on the shoulder a little better. I have to admit, I like fanny >packs a lot when using a guide dog. But If I had a dog I would certainly >try using the bag with the dog because I really like the bag a lot. I hope >that helps you. >Terri Goodrich >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Stacey Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2005 7:32 AM >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] measurements of executive carrying bag >> Terry G. >> If you use a guide dog, how well does using this bag and working the dog >> work out? >> Stacey and GEB dog Amigo >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Terri Goodrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >>>Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 20:26:27 -0500 >>>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] measurements of executive carrying bag >>>Hi list, >>>The message below is the right bag for the braillenote. And you can buy >>>it >>>through Adaptive Information Systems Roger Behm with tax and shipping it >>>comes to $47.20. I'd be glad to answer any more questions about it. >>>Please >>>e-mail me through the braillenote list. >>>Terri Goodrich >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>To: "'Braillenote List'" <[email protected] >>>Sent: Friday, April 29, 2005 2:53 PM >>>Subject: RE: [Braillenote] measurements of executive carrying bag >>>>I think this is the bag >>>> Terry Powers >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: adaptive information systems [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 12:53 AM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: [Braillenote] measurements of executive carrying bag >>>> Hi Folks, >>>> Here are the measurements of the executive carrying bag from >>>> Handi-Works. Remember this is a soft sided black leather bag and not >>>> the >>>> most easiest to measure accurately >>>> Height of bag: 12 inches including handle >>>> width of bag: 11 inches >>>> thickness or depth of bag empty: 4.5 inches >>>> on the top it has a leather handle attached very secure! >>>> starting from the bottom of the front, what I call the front, about 4.5 >>>> inches up from bottom, you have a zipper pocket. It is the full width >>>> of >>>> the bag, minus the attached cell phone pocket on the left side. >>>> about two inches up from that pocket is another zippered pocket, again >>>> goes >>>> the full width of the bag, minus the cell phone pocket. >>>> now these two zippers go either way and start on either side of this >>>> pocket >>>> half way down the side of the pocket and is behind the first pocket. it >>>> zips from one side half way down to the other side half way down. >>>> now if you open this pocket up you will find the follwoing; >>>> two more pockets, divided by a zippered compartment, that you could put >>>> money or something else you want to make sure doesn't fall out. >>>> the front of this zippered pocket that is inside the bigger zipper >>>> pocket, >>>> which remember is only the second zippered pocket up from the bottom, >>>> has >>>> two rows of 3 small pockets each, that you lay your credit cards or >>>> business cards, and the last one down on the left has a clear window for >>>> picture ID. >>>> Now the zipper pocket that all this is in, does unzip far enough for a >>>> sighted person to visually see your picture ID. I feel that is why they >>>> have a zippered pocket behind these small credit card pockets so your >>>> money >>>> or something valuable doesn't fall out. >>>> Now another two inches above that zippered pocket roughly, is another >>>> zippered pocket, again going the full width, minus the cell phone >>>> pocket, >>>> this pocket is just one pocket that goes just below the dep of the start >>>> of >>>> the first pocket and is behind the other two pockets I all ready >>>> described. >>>> Now the last zippered pocket is right at the top front edge and again >>>> goes >>>> the full width of the bag, minus the cell phone pocket. it goes the full >>>> height of the bag about 11 inches, minus the height of the handle, and >>>> the >>>> full depth of the bag. So this is one large pocket which holds one >>>> braillenote putting it in the long way, or two braille note pks or >>>> probably >>>> two boicenotes. >>>> You could also stick some pieces of paper or Like I do some business >>>> envelopes to deliver or mail. >>>> this pocket only has one zipper and again goes part way down on both >>>> sides. >>>> Now on the back side of the executive bag there are two more pockets. >>>> the first one is about two inches down from the top and only has a >>>> velcro >>>> closure, but this pocket goes the rest of the length to the bottom of >>>> the >>>> bag. >>>> the last pocket is still another zippered pocket, which is about one >>>> inch >>>> down from the first pocket. >>>> both these pockets go the full width of the bag, minus the cell phone >>>> pocket. >>>> This last pocket and the third one up from the bottom on the front are >>>> big >>>> enough to hold cd-rom disks. >>>> Now the last pocket is the cell phone pocket on the left side of the bag >>>> as >>>> you look at it from the front. it has a velcro flap that holds the >>>> contaents in. >>>> the measurerments are; >>>> roughly 5 inches tall, by slightly over 2 inches wide, by 1.75 inches >>>> deep. >>>> but again this is soft sided and can strech some what for a fatter or >>>> taller phone or object. >>>> Now you get two shoulder straps, one is very much like your strap on >>>> your >>>> braillenote or voicenote, the other strap is black leather and narrower >>>> and >>>> matches the black leather bag. they both have clips on them to attach to >>>> the metal rings on either side, which are very secure. >>>> the strap like you have on your note takers has plastic clips, while the >>>> black leather strap has metal clips. >>>> weight of executive carrying bag is; >>>> 1.3 pounds >>>> 545 grams >>>> at least that is what my talking british food scale states. >>>> The cost is $39.95 plus shipping. >>>> I hope this gives you all a better idea of what I and others are talking >>>> about when we say the executivbe carrying bag from Handi-Works. >>>> Roger >>>> Adaptive Information Systems >>>> We Make Technology Accessible to the Vision impaired and Reading >>>> Disabled >>>> Roger A. Behm, president >>>> 1611 clover Lane >>>> Janesville WI 53545-1388 >>>> voice: (608) 758-0933 >>>> Fax: (608) 758-7898 >>>> Toll Free: (877) 792-4768 >>>> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> Web Page: www.adaptiveinformation.org >>>> ___ >>>> 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 >>>> ___ >>>> 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 >>>___ >>>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 >> ___ >> 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 >___ >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
