Wow that was a completely unnecessary and hostile response.  Must be difficult 
being that bitter all day.

I simply pointed something out, the moderator of course can take it or leave 
it, it's their list.  I'm sorry my making a suggestion disturbed your life so 
or it must have for such a snippy response.


On Oct 14, 2010, at 6:10 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote:

> Hi Scott:
> Well, I guess you could take that topic to another list then.  The list 
> owners and moderators have reasons for making the rules they make.  If you 
> can't play by the rules, there are other sandboxes to play in.  
> 
> Carolyn Haas
> [email protected]
> 
> 
> 
> On Oct 14, 2010, at 5:44 PM, Scott Granados wrote:
> 
>> Aww you aught to get with the times and use the #OT flag.:)
>> 
>> Another list I'm on is topical but allows for prepending a #ot to the 
>> subject.  Then, users can filter and either reject all the #oT posts which 
>> keeps them from be bothered by the content and folks interested can read 
>> them.  It's a pretty creative solution to the off topic problem.
>> 
>> Just my $.02
>> 
>> On Oct 14, 2010, at 4:09 PM, Cara Quinn wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi All;
>>> 
>>> My apologies for missing this one…
>>> 
>>> People, we really need to close this topic right now.
>>> 
>>> I'm sorry I didn't see this sooner to comment like this, but please do 
>>> close this and take it off this list immediately if you would?…
>>> 
>>> Thanks so much and just let me remind people that this is actually a 
>>> topical list which is meant to discuss Apple, and Apple products, with an 
>>> emphasis on the Mac.
>>> 
>>> If you have concerns that aren't on topic here, please do feel free to 
>>> either email people off-list about them or contact one of the list Mods, K?…
>>> 
>>> List moderators:
>>> 
>>> Geoff Waaler -  [email protected]
>>> 
>>> Olivia Norman - [email protected]
>>> 
>>> Josh De Lioncourt - [email protected]
>>> 
>>> Cara Quinn (list owner) - [email protected] or [email protected]
>>> 
>>> Thanks for reading and have a great day!…
>>> 
>>> Smiles,
>>> 
>>> Cara :)
>>> 
>>> On Oct 14, 2010, at 1:48 PM, Allison Manzino wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Scott and all,
>>> 
>>> I play guitar, banjo, mandolin, dulcimer and uke. I say all of this because 
>>> as you might have guessed I have calluses on my left hand and can read just 
>>> fine. My left hand is now more sensitive than my right. I like the idea of 
>>> the oil on your hands. SOmeone said it  was an old fiddler's trick. I  
>>> never thought of that. But fear not, as long as you keep up your braille 
>>> reading skills  you should be just fine. Happy playing! I tried to play 
>>> fiddle only once, and it wasn't pretty smile.
>>> 
>>> Musically,
>>> Allison
>>> 
>>> My birds are winged blessings, they help me soar!
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Oct 13, 2010, at 5:27 PM, Blake Hardin wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi, i have been playing guitar for years and i play everyday of my
>>>> life for at least two hours. I tell you that to let you know i have
>>>> some calluses haha and that even on my left hand i can still read
>>>> braille just fine. So yes you should be fine.
>>>> 
>>>> On 10/13/10, Scott Granados <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> Gambling, now that's something I can get behind.  More Blackjack than 
>>>>> Poker
>>>>> but that's all good!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Maybe I wouldn't have lost 250,000 and change to the Mohegan sun if I used
>>>>> moisturizer over vacation.
>>>>> 
>>>>> :)
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Oct 13, 2010, at 8:18 AM, Cameron wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I would not suggest that for the fingers on her fretting hand though.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: [email protected]
>>>>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Eric Oyen
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 4:03 AM
>>>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>>>> Subject: Re: Need Help: Blind Musicians
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> moisturizing lotion used on your fingers every day should keep the skin
>>>>>> soft
>>>>>> and maintain sensitivity (its an old poker players trick).
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -Eric
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Oct 12, 2010, at 5:29 PM, Cameron wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi.  you should be fine.  the callus will be on the tip of your finger,
>>>>>> not
>>>>>>> on the pad of it.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> If you are right handed, then your fretting hand, where the calluses 
>>>>>>> will
>>>>>>> be, will be your left hand.  If you are left handed, then your fretting
>>>>>> hand
>>>>>>> will be your right.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hope that helps.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Cameron.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: [email protected]
>>>>>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sonnia
>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 8:18 PM
>>>>>>> To: MacVisionaries
>>>>>>> Subject: Need Help: Blind Musicians
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hello all. Please forgive me for being a bit off topic but i need a
>>>>>>> little help from any blind musicians (specifically those that have
>>>>>>> experience with stringed instruments.) I just wasn't sure where to go
>>>>>>> for some help and i am hoping we have some string instrument  players
>>>>>>> here.
>>>>>>> I'm interested in learning the violin but I've heard of musicians
>>>>>>> developing calluses from extended playing. I was wondering if anyone
>>>>>>> could tell me if i can alter the playing technique in anyway that
>>>>>>> would keep the braille reading portion of my left index finger callus
>>>>>>> free. Could i use some alternative fingering method or any technique
>>>>>>> so that i can play the violin but still read braille? Again, sorry for
>>>>>>> going off topic. :)
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