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Bob Humbert <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sat, 22 Sep 2007 06:54:44 -0700
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what does that mean?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Anthony Vece" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2007 6:41 AM
Subject: Re: Ham Calls and General Braille Text


> That's because not only are we paying for ourselves but, we are also 
> paying
> for people who want to live for nothing.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2007 8:28 AM
> Subject: Re: Ham Calls and General Braille Text
>
>
>> It's expensive to live at all these days.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Bob Humbert" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2007 1:13 AM
>> Subject: Re: Ham Calls and General Braille Text
>>
>>
>>>I worked for 40 years and since I have retired 6 years ago I don't even
>>>get
>>> the time of day from agencies serving the blind.  What's wrong with this
>>> picture?  It's expensive to be blind and we all could use a little help.
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Bob Martin" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2007 1:25 PM
>>> Subject: Ham Calls and General Braille Text
>>>
>>>
>>>> Thanks, Terri and Steve.  The most accurate way for what I want is to
>>>> turn
>>>> Grade Two Translator off and "Ham Calls" on when using Braille'N'Speak.
>>>> All
>>>> text has to be written in Grade One Braille which is difficult to
>>>> remember
>>>> to do.  All other possible options messed things up.  Wish I had more
>>>> modern
>>>> technology but rehabilitation resources are limited when the objective
>>>> is
>>>> adjustment, not employment.  They have helped but didn't want to 
>>>> replace
>>>> the
>>>> Braille'N'Speak I bought with the more advanced technology.  I did work
>>>> 37
>>>> years as a teacher and administrator but am retired.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> EchoLink Node - 55127
>>>> Please visit http://www.wan-leatonks.net.
>> 

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