Vicki,

I'm sorry you're having such a lousy start to your day!  I pray that you
find comfort in "all things work together for good".  That is so difficult
to believe at times like this, but hang in there and your trust will be
rewarded.

Love,
Helen

Earlier, j.ireland wrote:
>Okay you guys, perhaps I'm whining here.  But this semester is certainly
>starting out with a lot of bumps.
>
>Re my online class, I was unable to find the book in alt format, so I
>contacted the Disabilities Office.  I never heard from them.  When I did, it
>was with a phone call saying my book, first tape was ready.  Because they
>closed before I could get off work and get there it was picked up for me.
>Theygave John a hard time for picking it up for me.  You know students must
>have their independence.  Then we discovered it was the wrong book.  Book
>title different by one letter.  They picked up the Micro Economics class
>book instead of the Macro Economics book.  It's not like they didn't have
>the title and all pertinent info in writing either.  That was the day before
>class was to start.  So now they are starting on the other book which means
>I'm already behind.  I went to log in to my class and can't get logged on.
>I contacted the first help desk, they don't know what the problem is, so I
>contacted the other help desk.  Now if this class doesn't work, I need to be
>able to drop in time to get a full refund.  I don't see how I could pick up
>another class at this late date.  If I have to drop this one, no fault of
>mine, it means I'm out of school for a semester.  That was the case last
>Spring Semester with my dad being sick.  So I'd really not like to be out
>this semester.  Would you guys just pray for this situation?  As far as I
>know, no other blind person has attempted online here.  So nobody knows if
>everything is basically accessible.  When I was researching the book for
>this class, I even got conflicting information; two different copyright
>dates.  Finally had to contact the proff about it.  Then, they switched me,
>just because they could, to another section with a different proff.  Guess
>that class was full.  So it was an arbitrary switch.    So prayers
>appreciated!!!
>
>Vicki
>who already has a headache this morning without this class stuff.
>Definitely in need of that first cup of coffee.