Re: anyone here have a knowledge of Scottish Gaelic?
I would love too learn it, but when I researched it, I thought that it wasn't a language that couldn't be translated into Braille.I wasn't sure how to learn it if I couldn't read the words, and put Braille to the pronunciations.But I
Re: Gab Accessibility
I signed up four years ago, so I can't remember how I got past the captcha.But it is reasonably accessible.Headings would be helpful to scroll through comments, but you can read, comment, like, follow, search, pretty much do everything on the platform.
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Re: Announcing the release of the periodic table by Nathan Tech
I had the periodic table memorized when I was seventeen or so, and I've been looking for something to help me relearn it.Love this idea!!!
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Last night, there was an update to the NLS Bard app on iPhone.I downloaded it, opened the app, and all was well.After I closed the app and tried to open it again later, it won't open at all.It just takes me back to my home screen.Is anyone else having a problem like
Re: Audio description for Discovery plus
I was just considering signing up for this, but I never even thought about audio description.It will be interesting to find out if it's there.
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Re: I have a big problem with Twitter. Any alternatives?
Substitutes for Big TechI am not sure about the accessibility of these, because some will be better than others. But be patient. As you can imagine, they are getting swamped with new members, and I'm sure they'll get things sorted
Re: The night I lost my wedding ring and rediscovered love
Congratulations!This is so beautiful!May your family be blessed and wrapped in love for all the years ahead.
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Re: the best hristmas ever a
The very first iPhone I got back in 2009, I found it.But I am a manual reader. LOL.Look at the books app, then go to the "book store" tab.Navigate by headings til you find "top charts." There will be "paid" and "free" charts.The newest user guides are
Re: the best hristmas ever a
@PatrykKIf you look at "books" which should be an app that's already on your phone, there is an iPhone manual in there.It tells you everything you could ever want to know about all the things you can do on this phone.There is also a book you can buy called
Re: Mary Christmas
A very Merry Christmas to everyone!
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Re: my computer is not ariving before the siksteenth of january
Sometimes, when life is difficult anyway, something that may seem insignificant to others can really bring you down.I'm sorry your mother is not in the country with you for Christmas, Fred. I hope you can spend time with
Re: spodify or apple music? which is better?
I have both, and each one has its advantages.I find it easiest to search for and add any album or track I want in Apple Music's library.But for finding unique playlists from others and making my own playlists, Spotify is unparalleled. I really
Re: Best legal ways to get audio books
There is also Chirp.It's like Audible, except you don't have to subscribe.You can look at their catalog and see what's on sale.Most of the books are $2.95, $3.95, prices like that.I don't know if it's available outside the U.S.It has a fully
Re: who all read ready player two?
I liked "Ready Player One" just for the pop cultural references of my youth.I didn't know about this new one, so I'll definitely check it out.
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Re: Cat owners, help please?
@IronCross,The bad thing is, when I asked a vet about declawing my cat, he said it would be fine.This was back in early 1996, and I thought I was helping my cat by giving him more room to run in my apartment.At the time, I had a water bed, and he couldn't go
Re: Cat owners, help please?
Tips from a cat owner of 26 years.GeneralRead all that you can about cats. I recommend books by Pam Johnson-Bennett and Jackson Galaxy. Any of those wil give you a wealth of information.Have your vet's number, and the number for a pet poison hotline, just in
Re: Jumpy Cat - a free, accessible AI fitness app
This sounds amazing!I'm going to pass it along to the lighthouse in my area, and they have a lot of clients with varying degrees of vision, additional disabilities, different ages, etc.PS - I love the name! It's what made me click on this
Re: FaceBook is really starting to piss me off
I would recommend going into your settings, and locking everything down to make it as private as possible.Use two-factor authentication for logging in.Pay particular attention to all the privacy settings.Maybe make your friends list
Re: Bible Program for Windows
The Scourby Bible app on iPhone costs $20, but you can highlight verses, add them to playlists, etc.It is as close as I have come to being able to study the Bible, but I am always glad to hear of new options.I have a Braille Bible which I read often, but I
Re: Accessibility of the TweetDeck client
I have always been interested in TweetDeck's accessibility or lack thereof, because I heard you could separate the people you follow into groups and look at them simultaneously, placing different values on each one.So you might see your important
Re: Monthly Chat July 2020!
On my second round of antibiotics, and my July Fourth plans got messed up thanks to Covid.July Fourth is not only my favorite holiday, it's my favorite day of the year, so really bummed about that.But there have to be better days ahead.
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Re: I never thought I'd see the day when...
I'm 46.Believe me, everything that has been mentioned here is on my list of things I never thought I'd see.I literally remember the day the internet was mentioned for the first time. I was in a college class, and it was January 1994.Y'all don't
Re: Monthly Chat July 2020!
I'm still sick.The antibiotics are finished, and my ear is still ringing and stopped up.And now the urgent care I originally visited is a Covid testing site, so I don't want to go back if I can help it. This has been going on since May 31!But I'm taking
Re: Brads reddit guide.
What a great guide!Thank you for compiling it all and sharing!
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Re: don't forget to drink more water than soda/sugary drinks.
LOL, I won't even give my cats the tap water in this town.They get bottled water, just like me.My vet even said not to give them the water from here. It's bad.
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Re: monthly chat june 2020
Well, I've been sick for the entire month of june.I put off a trip to urgent care, because I didn't want to expose anyone to Covid, but when I nearly fell down my steep stairs, I finally decided it was time to go.Now working on fighting off an ear infection with
Re: Sudden, temporary unexplained hearing loss
This has happened to me too, and it is frightening and disorienting.In all cases, it was either wax buildup or an ear infection.The good news is, your hearing will return to normal once your ears are cleaned, or if you need medication.But
Re: monthly chat june 2020
That . makes . me . so . happy!Feeling so relieved for you an your lady, Dark.YAY, on with better times!
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Re: monthly chat june 2020
Dark,If you decide to try accursed Lands, I'll help you.Just let me know when you're going to make a character and I'll be around.
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Re: monthly chat june 2020
Sending up prayers for your lady, Dark.I hope all is clear for her health.As for me, I've been sick for about ten days.Every year, it seems that my medications have to readjust themselves to the heat of summer, and my body goes through a couple of difficult
Re: Does anyone on here (sighted or not) enjoy shooting?
I held a gun when I was small, because my Dad was a police officer.I really would like to learn to shoot, even though I am totally blind, but until this thread, I had no idea that anyone even tried it.
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Re: Is LEASEY worth it?
For the above poster, just fyi, it does work with the temporary license.
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Re: Is LEASEY worth it?
Ok, I'm going to be the minority voice.I like it, because although I am an advanced Jaws user, I've found that it makes editing in Word much faster and more efficient, at least for me. Selecting and moving blocks of text was not easy, until I got this product, and I
Re: Monthly Chat - May, 2020
Hi,We are about to have summer here, which means hot and humid. I love all the seasons, but I think fall is my favorite.Ok, reading recommendations."Devoted" by Dean Koontz is awesome! I love the way he writes animal characters! He writes the scariest damn
Re: grammarly and screen readers
I tried it a few years ago, and it wasn't accessible.It was so feature rich, I was hoping it would be, but no such luck back then.
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Re: Kindle books on voice dream reader?
Kindle has some kind of proprietary something or other that prevents their books from being imported into VoiceDream. I wanted all of my books in one place, so I looked into it, but I read that it couldn't be done.
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Re: Corona Virus: is it the beginning of the end?
I feel calm and confident about this situation, and I'm in the USA. President Trump is going to provide financial relief and job security for employees who miss work, and relief for small businesses that may be affected if they need to
Re: What have we lost?
I think our age is fraught with "instant gratification" syndrome. People want everything now. Maybe it is a result of 24-hour connectedness, news that never stops, websites that are always accessible. But we never have down time, unless we purposefully make it
Re: Monthly chat February 2020
@Nocturnus,I am so sorry. There are few, if any, things more painful than watching a loved one suffer.I understand the intent behind the restriction of opioids, but when you deny medicine to those who need it most, you have created a whole new crisis, and I
Re: Some updates to the BARD Mobile application
You can search all the books in a series, which I found to be particularly helpful. I have wished for this feature for a long time.You can also download up to three titles at once.This was a really nice update!
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Re: Movie Discussion Anyone?
I'd love to see the one about Judy Garland.I think the name of another one i'd like to go to is "The Last Full Measure" about a Vietnam War hero.Tonight a friend just told me about "Jojo Rabbit" which I had thought from the title was just a cartoon. It turns
Re: Monthly chat February 2020
Dark and Nocturnus,Both of your wives are in my prayers as of now. I am so sorry you are all having to go through these challenges, and I pray things will get much better for all of you very soon.@Crescent,Thank you for letting me finally understand what
Re: Any baking enthusiasts?
@Heartsong,Google this to be sure, but if I'm not mistaken, the difference between cakelike brownies and fudgelike brownies is the amount of eggs.I think it may be an egg for cakelike, and two for fudge.But you can look it up or experiment to be sure, because
Re: Irregular Sleep Patterns: please help if you have been through this
It sounds like you have non 24 Circadian Rhythm Disorder.I have read statistics that say 70% of blind people who cannot see light have it.There is one drug that is supposed to regulate your circadian rhythms, and that
Re: Lucit dreaming as a blind person
Lucid dreaming is he ability to realize that you are dreaming in the midst of a dream, and then be able to control what happens from that point on.I am fascinated by sleep and dreams, and I intended to study them in depth in college.I did manage to
Re: Monthly chat January2020
Dark,Still saying prayers for you and Mrs. Dark. I'm sorry she's upset about her hair.My Twenties have started off mellow and fine.Mudwise, I am on Accursed Lands all the time. But I am about to try A Tempest Season too.I'm trying to read "The Rabbitback
Re: I have worked at home and here is what i learned. What about you?
Here is a legitimate site that has a ton of jobs.There are companies as large as Apple and Amazon, and much smaller ones.There are lots of opportunities to work from home here, and the site tries its best to give only
Re: Behind the Curve on iPhone and Seeking Experience
What can I expect if I'm upgrading from a 6+ to an 11?I know that's a huge leap, and I'm aware that there is no longer a home button and no fingerprint scanning.What are the pros and cons?Has anyone here switched from a phone as old as
Re: What profession would you have pursued if you could see?
From the time I was two or three,a wildlife photographer/videographerora wildlife rehabilitator/rescuerThink Steve Irwin if he was a girl with a Texas accent.
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Re: Teens Are Not too Young for Depression
I am stunned at the negativity in this topic from the second reply onward.Dan,I am so sorry that you have suffered depression so young.I knew it only from my Psychology textbooks as a college student. I began to deal with it after a head injury
Re: Braille Reading Speed, what is your average?
This is how old I am.We didn't even have the Braille challenge when I was growing up.Awesome speeds on here!
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Re: Braille Reading Speed, what is your average?
250 WPM with 100% comprehension, but that was on paper.I would probably be slower on a Braille display.
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Re: is my dad's will unbalanced?
I realize from your posts, that you are young.For your own safety, please delete this topic.It's not a good idea to post that you will be getting money, house, etc. in the future.While it may seem safe, there are people who would try to find out who you are
Re: How do you cook on a flat-top stove?
@14It sounds like you're doing great, working things out as you go along.Cooking is such a visual thing in some ways, even though it's all about smell and taste.If you can't see how it's done, sometimes there is a lot of frustration and practice
Re: A question for those with no usable vision at all
@TurtlepowerI used to taste and smell in my dreams, until I lost both senses due to a head injury.The "book or movie" comparison is a perfect description for a lot of my dreams.So you're definitely not alone in this.
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Re: A question for those with no usable vision at all
I had light perception for twenty years.Back then, when I closed my eyes, it was dim, like the sun was heavily filtered. When my eyes were open, I could see different qualities of light - sunny, stormy, snow clouds. Obviously, someone
Re: Monthly chat December 2019
@3WOW! What a blessing!Huge congratulations to you and your lady!@DarkI'm still keeping you both in prayer.I hope you can find a way to enjoy a wonderful holiday, and that your lady feels well from now on.As for me, after the MRI, the MRA, and three
Re: Monthly chat November 2019
It's a lovely tribute to a life well lived.I'm so sorry for your loss.Prayers for you and your family.
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Re: Monthly chat November 2019
Ironcross,I am so sorry for your loss. You have my condolences and my prayers.Dark,Happy for the concert, sad for the hospital.I'm glad your lady is feeling better, and I pray she'll continue to do so.Sending many prayers for her, and you as well.
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Re: Monthly chat November 2019
Bless that sweet lady.I'm so sorry she didn't get her massage.You'll just have to take extra good care of her, and give her an even bigger spa day when she finishes chemo.Prayers for you and her.
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Re: How do you cook on a flat-top stove?
I have made scrambled eggs in the microwave.They've come out great once or twice, but otherwise, not so much.I'd love to hear your way of making them, Dark.
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Re: How do you cook on a flat-top stove?
I usually only cook on one burner at a time.But as for calculating, I feel for the heat, where it begins and ends, then estimate the midpoint, and pour there. I haven't had any mishaps so far, and I got this stove in 2005.
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Re: How do you cook on a flat-top stove?
I have a flat top, and it's not hard to do when you get the hang of it.When the stove is off and cool, feel carefully for the outlines of the burners.At least with mine, there is a slight textural difference.It's so slight, you wouldn't notice,
Re: How do you cook on a flat-top stove?
I have a flat top, and it's not hard to do when you get the hang of it.When the stove is off and cool, feel carefully for the outlines of the burners.At least with mine, there is a slight textural difference.It's so slight, you wouldn't notice,
Re: can humans become metaphysical entitys that can bent matter
Meditation would be my first suggestion. That's how you train your mind to do what you want.Also, I would read about Edgar Cayce.He did something similar to what you are asking about. He could go into a trancelike state, leave
Re: Braille reading speeds?
Amerikranian,That reading speed rocks for only having studied for two years!!!I read like you, processing words piece by piece, but I've been doing it so long, it isn't something I have to think about anymore. It's almost like muscle memory, I just recognize
Re: Monthly chat November 2019
Dark,I've apparently missed a lot, andI am so sorry for what your lady is going through.I will keep her, and you, in long-term prayer.Cat cafes sound like my version of Heaven!I'm glad y'all got to experience that.As for me the last six months:I have created
Re: Team talk server for free
Newbie questions ahead.If you go onto the main server, how do you know what channels are available?Do you have to be invited specifically to each one?Are there categories, like if you want to talk about pets, or books, etc?I haven't seen these questions
Re: Monthly chat May 2019
Although I've not been feeling good physically of late, I've had a wonderful birthday.First, dinner with a friend, and loving on her orange cat because he adores me for some reason.Then I spent time with my hilarious nieces and nephew, my brother and
Re: How to handle home sickness
It's normal to feel homesick when you embark on any new thing.I lived on my own at college for five years, an hour away from family.But when I went to another state, I felt very homesick. And I was 37!I think it just means you have a good family.You can miss
Re: A few kind words
One of the best topics I've seen on this forum in a long time.Thank you for posting it, Ciri.And a huge thank-you to all game developers, and those advocating for accessibility in games.
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Re: the biggest blunder of a lifetime
If you make a monitary mistake, it can feel like the biggest mistake you've made in life at the moment.Blessings to you, Eliza. I hope it all works out.
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Re: My worst encounter with crazy people [cross post from Reddit]
If this is real, I have no words. I'm laughing too hard.If you're a writer, and you're pranking us, God bless you, because it's the best one I've seen anywhere!
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Re: The naming of names.
I am named after a calico kitten I had back in 1996.She only lived a few months, because the vet said her mother was probably malnourished during the pregnancy.It broke my heart, but I chose this name to remember her in a happy way.
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Re: Massive fire breaks out in Notre Dame cathedral in Paris
This breaks my heart!I did read that they've managed to save a lot of the treasures that were inside.From the descriptions I've read, it was a thing of such beauty!
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Re: Google Chrome with Jaws Question about Combo Boxes
Thanks so much for testing it out!I'll see if I can get 2019 soon.
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Re: Google Chrome with Jaws Question about Combo Boxes
It happens on every combo box I encounter.Try creating a character on popmundo .comYou can stop any time without actually creating one, but that will definitely give you an idea what I go through if you have the same problem.
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Google Chrome with Jaws Question about Combo Boxes
I am using Jaws 17 and the latest version of google Chrome.I like Chrome, but when I open a combo box and arrow down to read the choices, it always thinks I've chosen the next one and closes the combo box.I have to open it again, and try
Re: Books by Stephen King
I read "The Long Walk" at just the right time. I had finished a half marathon not even a year before, and I could so deeply relate to all the symptoms of nonstop walking King included.It intrigues me, how sometimes a book will intersect with a time or experience
Re: what's something special about region of the country you live in
I accidentally stepped in a bed of fire ants when I was nine, and y'all, it made me SO SICK. It was a Saturday, and all I did the rest of that day is lay on the couch!About the American Indians, it is sickening how they
Re: what's something special about region of the country you live in
Here's a few more unique things about Texas.Six Flags Amusement Park - (pretty sure they're only in Texas)chili cookoffsThe Alamodaddy long-legs - these are like spiders, but they won't hurt youfire ants - I thought
Re: what's something special about region of the country you live in
O Ironcross. ROFL.I'm conservative too, and a big fan of Trump.That would be funny, but you better have liberal friends who really . REALLY love you and can take a joke for that one.And let me clarify before anybody
Re: what's something special about region of the country you live in
This is the best topic ever! I love reading about everybodys' locations!Dark,Frito pies are made this way. Layer some Fritos corn chips on the bottom, pour chili on top, then add melted cheese over all of it. You can
Re: what's something Spec about the region of the country you come from?
TexasThe Oil MuseumThe New London School Explosion museum - a memorial to hundreds of children lost in an explosion in 1937, this event is the reason natural gas now has a smelldogwood trailsthe rose parade in the
Re: Let's play right or not right
Not right.The next poster plays Trimps daily.
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Re: Monthly chat April 2019
I am on a real gaming jag as the month begins.I discovered Kingdom of Loathing, and I'm really enjoying the humor of it.Also playing Popmundo, Truckingsim, Animal Acres, and The Grail Lords.I'm feeling so much better now that I've got back the only medication
Re: Terrible, Awful, No-good, Very Bad...spelling?
I notice spelling and grammatical errors with my blind friends more than my sighted ones. If you only hear text read to you, you don't get the finer points of where to break for paragraphs, how to construct clear sentences, etc. You may
Re: Monthly chat March 2019
Ohh, I would love to have a horse, and goats, and all the animals!I think that's why I'm playing Animal Acres, it's the closest I can get to these animals for now.Great book recommendations, everyone!
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Re: Things that go bump in the night
That is creepy!But two questions, based on my personal experience.Is it possible that any animals live in or around the apartment? I have squirrels, and they can make noises that cause you to think giant creatures are at hand.Second, is there anything
Re: Monthly chat March 2019
I am so old, I haven't taken exams in years. Bwahahahahahaha!!!As for me, I felt awful for the last six months. I had found a medication that reduced seizures, took away anxiety, and made me sleep like a normal person which I hadn't done in twenty years. I took
Re: What's going on with Firefox?
I've noticed it hanging up on me a lot lately too.
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Re: Whatcha Eating?
I just had a hot fudge sundae!I love them, but I forget about them for some reason. So it had been four years or so since I had one.My Ideal Food DayBreakfastbaconbiscuits - good flaky buttery biscuitsstrawberries and creamwater, and a glass of chocolate milkLunchsmoked
Re: Help with hazing issue (may get controversial)
I empathize with your anger and frustration. Those texts are sickening.But solutions 1 and 2 are the best way to go. Notify every authority figure you can about this situation, and don't stop talking until someone listens.Thank you for
Re: Books by Stephen King
Yaas!Battleground!That was my favorite story in the collection.I read it when I was sixteen, so I was truly surprised by the ending.And the idea of a grieving mother sending animated toy soldiers to kick a murderer's ass just rocks!I wanted that one to be
Re: Books by Stephen King
"Nightshift" is one of my favorite King collections, up there with "Skeleton Crew.""The Mangler"Holy crap, that story freakd me out!As I age, I believe the time you read a story plays an integral part in the way you perceive it. I read these in the late 80s, maybe
Re: Monthly chat December 2018
Dark,You are a busy man!The harp is a lovely instrument though, and lately, I've been looking for Christmas music with only harps.Skyguardian,I have read "Of Mice and Men" and it was very moving. I read it when I was sixteen, and it made me think deeply about
Re: twitter client for windows
I love TWBlue.I used to use EasyChirp, and I'm not even sure that's around anymore.But if I had to recommend only one, TWBlue wins hands down.
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Re: new website up! yea!
Congratulations, Redfox!There is a huge wave of excitement and a well-deserved feeling of accomplishment when you create something.I threw an absolute happy fit last Christmas, when I got a Mud server up and running on my computer and created the first room in my
Re: its about time
I was so excited last week when I discovered that Jaws would read the text in fB pictures.I'm not sure why some work and some don't, but I have had fun reading minion quotes, and liking a lot more of my friends' statuses.
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Re: The Ultrapopcorn protocol
I love humor like this!It brings fun back to the forum.Miss you around here, Nocturnus.
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