by John Bailey | Oct 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Often, I am asked, “If you are blind, how do you put the return address and to address on an envelope?”. The simplicity of the answer may surprise you! Even though this is the time of email, tweets, and video, there are still times one needs to write their...
by John Bailey | Oct 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Americans, along with several other cultures, are used to getting in lines. As one person moves forward, the person behind them moves forward also. This process continues until everyone has moved forward. But, if you can’t see, how do you know when to move...
by John Bailey | Oct 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Being able to travel independently is one of the more important skills a blind person can master. It gives them the ability to shop, visit friends, and go to work. On their way to doing all these things, a blind person will eventually encounter an escalator. How does...
by John Bailey | Oct 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Most buildings over two stories utilize an elevator to get from one floor to another. So, a vision-impaired person needs to know how to use one. Here is how! I love the word ubiquitous. It sounds very sophisticated. It means that something is common or available...
by John Bailey | Oct 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
One day while I was out to lunch with my coworkers, we were standing in line in a very busy fast-food restaurant. When it was my turn to pay for my purchase, I pulled out a wad of paper money from my pocket and began sorting through it one by one trying to see which...
by John Bailey | Oct 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
‘Print’ might be dead. But, don’t tell that to the postman. Despite email, texting, and online services, the printed document is still around and plentiful. The idea of reading print, if you can’t see, may seem impossible if you don’t...
