Before I continue, perhaps you readers would appreciate a primer. I am so accustomed to being blind, and so familiar with braille and all of the technology I use that it is easy to forget how foreign and “amazing” it is to the general public. You have likely heard the name Louis Braille, an iconContinue reading “Chapter 4: A Tangent on Braille”
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Back in the Game
Well hello readers! Long time no see, I know! But it has been an eventful three months. First, there were the Christmas festivities, and the gift of an iPhone. It was such a thrill to be able to send my first text messages and give Siri voice commands that I forgot all about blogging. ThenContinue reading “Back in the Game”
Blogging Against Disablism Day 2011: Raising Awareness about an Inaccessible Information Age
This post was originally written with the intention of using it for Blogging Against Disablism Day on May 1, an annual event since 2006, where people all over the world blog about something related to disabilities whether it be access, discrimination or negative perceptions of people with disabilities. The name of the blog that hostsContinue reading “Blogging Against Disablism Day 2011: Raising Awareness about an Inaccessible Information Age”
Gilbert and Me 