Peter - What SIU are you talking about? Peter
On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Peter Frederick <psf...@earthlink.net>wrote: > A Guide Dog will help, certainly, but if you are trying to get around > without one, hybrids and electrics can be very scary. > > They get "lost" in the surrounding noise in urban settings. > > Sorta like the hallway in the Student Center at SIU -- had perforated > ceiling tile ventilation and was acoustically quite dead. I had a board > meeting regularly up there, and had to lead our blind member into the room > every time (I'd meet him at the elevator). He hated that, was quite proud > of being independent, but after I found him walking into the walls going in > circles he allowed me to take him in. Strangest hallway I've ever been in, > it was disconcerting for a sighted person it was so dead. > > Peter > > > ______________________________**_________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives > http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/<http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com<http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com