I have heard some folks complain about the nutrition guide or preparation guide being cumbersome if they live in a small apartment, but like you, Charles, there's nothing nicer than hands-on reading. A rep also said no more cds of instructions or catalogs, so, go figure!
-----Original Message----- From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Charles Rivard Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 1:14 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [CnD] O/t: Schwans discontinuing Braille Documents This is a real shame. I can see where brailled catalogs and cooking instructions would be not only beneficial, but enjoyable to browse. I, for one, very much prefer recipes and catalogs in braille over the use of speech output from a computer. --- Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished, you! really! are! finished! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dale Campbell" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]>; "RJ" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2014 1:27 PM Subject: [CnD] O/t: Schwans discontinuing Braille Documents > Howdy Everyone, > > I received the message below from Brenda Mueller. > *** > > For years I have been ordering from Schwans, and one of that company's > outstanding features was that it provided braille catalogs and cooking > instructions to its blind clients. Today I called for a current copy > of the product catalog and a current braille copy of its cooking > instructions that would cover the new products such as baked zitti. > As it turns out, according to the representative, Schwans is no longer > producing the brailled catalogs or instructions. I really took > advantage of that service. I would think that other blind customers > have done the same, and I think the blind users should be notified, so > that we can make our views known and perhaps restore the brailled > ordering catalogs and cooking instructions. > Since Schwans is a home delivery service it provided a more convenient > way to obtain foods without paying taxi fares to the groceries store > Thank you. > Brenda Mueller > **** > > > Please share this with other blind friends. > I will be calling Schwans Monday to lodge a complaint and voice my > dissatisfaction about this matter. > I encourage you to call also. > Schwans 188-724-9267 a list member asking to pass along. > Keep on Cooking, > Dale Campbell > Cooking In The Dark > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > [email protected] > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
