On Mon, 18 May 2020, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries wrote: > I can also tell you one more thing, I was walking through the bus station one > day and I was just coming off a step and another person came rushing in front > of me, and she fell down in slow motion. There was nothing I could do but I > couldn???t stop laughing because it was the way that the person fell. My > rehab worker at the time told me off for laughing. I thought my cane was > going to break as she fell right over the tip of it. I could feel my cane > bending and bending. > > > I am still waiting for a new guide dog as this Covid has shut all places > down. It???s really annoying. So I am resorting to use my cane again. And > every time I go out, I am scared that someone will fall over it. > > On 18 May 2020, at 11:09 pm, Phil Halton <philh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > ???I guess it really behooves people who have site to look where they???re > > going, doesn???t it? > > by the way, what happened to the rehab worker? Did they run for the hills > > when they saw what you did? > > Sent from my IPhone > > > > > >>> On May 18, 2020, at 4:34 PM, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > >>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >>> > >> ??? > >> Hello. > >> > >> I am just catching up on all the messages. I did have to reply to this one. > >> > >> One day during the Christmas rush, I was walking along the street with my > >> cane with a mobility rehab worker from Guide Dogs. So as I was walking > >> along, an old lady came running towards me, there was no way that I could > >> get my cane out of the way in time. She fell over my cane and rather than > >> falling to the ground, she went flat straight into a shop window. I was so > >> embarrassed. I stopped and called out to see if she was okay as she > >> started crying. There was nothing I could do. So I walked along and away. > >> I felt very bad for this person. But it wasn???t my fault. What a story. > >> > >>>> On 14 May 2020, at 12:14 pm, Jessica Moss <junglebookfa...@gmail.com> > >>>> wrote: > >>>> > >>> ???Oh not to worry, I had something really similar to that happen to me > >>> in middle school. My 6th grade year, I was in special ed PE, which > >>> included students in wheelchairs, and we went out one afternoon to walk > >>> the track, and I was walking with a friend of mine when I felt someone > >>> rolling over my cane. Everyone around us was like ???No Shawn, go > >>> around,??? but it was too late, my cane ended up caught in the spokes of > >>> his chair and the metal was crushed, so in the end, it looked more like I > >>> was holding a golf club. > >>> > >>>> On May 14, 2020, at 2:12 AM, Simon A Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> > >>>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Yeah I can understand that one. > >>>> > >>>> Ignorance is bliss. > >>>> > >>>> My neaces flatmate tripped over my cain one day and broke it, > >>>> A simple accident, > >>>> But when I said how do I get home now, > >>>> She said I don???t know but I could carry you, > >>>> > >>>> Which at the time was the best reply I???ve ever had > >>>> And at the time she didn???t know who I was. > >>>> > >>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com<macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > >>>> On Behalf Of Phil Halton > >>>> Sent: Thursday, 14 May 2020 2:38 AM > >>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > >>>> Subject: Re: Body Cams > >>>> > >>>> Simon, just that happened to me once at a state fair not long ago. The > >>>> woman fell down and it was like watching a slow-motion dream. The cane > >>>> snapped like a breadstick and they just started to waltz away. I said > >>>> just what you did, ???how my supposed to get home now???, and the > >>>> husband said I don???t know, put on your sunglasses. I wasn???t very > >>>> kind in my response. > >>>> > >>>> Sent from my IPhone > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On May 13, 2020, at 2:23 AM, Simon A Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> > >>>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> ??? > >>>> Mind you, > >>>> I???m sure I could hit someone around the ankle and they would > >>>> definitely complain. > >>>> > >>>> And as I use a folding cain, > >>>> I find that when sighted people trip over it from not watching where I > >>>> am going or they are stepping, > >>>> Not only does my cain break but they tend to fall over to which I say, > >>>> Well that probably hert, and how do I get home due to your clumsiness!? > >>>> > >>>> From:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com<macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> On > >>>> Behalf Of Phil Halton > >>>> Sent: Wednesday, 13 May 2020 1:09 AM > >>>> To:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > >>>> Subject: Re: Body Cams > >>>> > >>>> Knocking over old people, stepping on little children, just the other > >>>> day I went into my local hospital and the greeter was very concerned > >>>> that my white cane might injure the other people in the hospital. so, I > >>>> tapped her on her ankle a few times to show her that it didn???t hurt. > >>>> i???d like to see a project that collects stories from the blind of > >>>> their dealings with the public. I know I???ve got quite a few. > >>>> > >>>> Sent from my IPhone > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On May 12, 2020, at 8:52 AM, CHUCK REICHEL > >>>> <soundpicturerecord...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> ???Hi Simon, > >>>> > >>>> This is what I was thinking about. > >>>> https://www.letsenvision.com/glasse > >>>> Any other solutions? > >>>> These may be a bit proprietary! > >>>> Love the clip on idea though. > >>>> Thanks > >>>> Chuck > >>>> "God does not play dice with the universe" > >>>> "Albert Einstein??? > >>>> > >>>> On May 12, 2020, at 2:59 AM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Do you mean something like the google glasses? > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com<macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > >>>> On Behalf Of CHUCK REICHEL > >>>> Sent: Tuesday, 12 May 2020 8:18 AM > >>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > >>>> Subject: Re: Body Cams > >>>> > >>>> Hi Guys, > >>>> What about those sun glasses that have a camera built in? > >>>> May be I'm missing something but a body camera would require turning > >>>> your hole body towards the shot? > >>>> What I've been working towards is something like the camera glasses so > >>>> you can turn your head towards what you want to video and just "shoot"! > >>>> I'm going to use it for things like cars parked over the side walk! > >>>> People that can't trim there trees back especially when there wet! :) > >>>> And last but not least try and capture those speeding cars license plate > >>>> as they go by! > >>>> The head of Sunrise FL code enforcement always likes the videos better > >>>> than just a address for the code infractions! ;) YMMV Chuck "God does > >>>> not play dice with the universe" > >>>> "Albert Einstein??? > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On May 11, 2020, at 2:51 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Yeah, I had a guy dog wants to. The hardest thing about working a guide > >>>> dog is dealing with the public sometimes. > >>>> > >>>> Sent from my IPhone > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On May 11, 2020, at 10:08 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > >>>> <Macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> ???Phil, > >>>> Oh that poor lady that I bowled over years ago. Fortunately she was ok. > >>>> > >>>> I work a guide dog so I have idiot drivers as well as idiot pet dog > >>>> owners who think they have complete control without a leash. And both > >>>> problems are right here in my apartment complex. > >>>> > >>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... > >>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com > >>>> Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were > >>>> true? > >>>> > >>>> On 5/11/2020 6:52 AM, Phil Halton wrote: > >>>> Hi ET, I???m curious as to why you want to use a body cam. Is it > >>>> sightseeing? Or perhaps it???s covering yourself legally in case you > >>>> bowl over some little old lady on the sidewalk? (Been there, done that!) > >>>> I???m really curious, and that???s a rarity for me. Please let me know > >>>> what you are thinking, it might be an interesting idea to try out here. > >>>> Sent from my IPhone > >>>> On May 10, 2020, at 2:15 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > >>>> <Macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> ??? I'm looking into getting one of these to use when out walking. Can > >>>> anyone recommend one? I want something that is easy to start/stop and > >>>> will allow easy access or transfers to my iPhone. > >>>> > >>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... > >>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com > >>>> Many believe that we have been visited in the past. 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