Hey Darren; Sorry about that. Please accept my apology. 73 de Anthony w2ajv Sent from my Verizon iPhone 5! On Jan 20, 2013, at 3:23 PM, KK4AHX Darren Duff <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Not at all. I miss read what you were saying! I thought you were talking > about how things are falling apart and we are all being dragged under with > the government. Lol! I guess I'm not really one for watching the news. I > hate all the depressing stuff they show and so I just don't turn it on... > > > > 73. > Darren Duff. > amateur radio station KK4AHX. > > Vice President, > Cherokee Amateur Radio Society. > http://www.cherokeehams.com > > Cherokee County ARES. > http://www.cherokee-ares.org > > -----Original Message----- > From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > On Behalf Of Anthony Vece > Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2013 3:18 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Off Topic: Learning ally closing studios > > You must be a liberal. > Your drinking the Obama cool aid. > > > Sent from my Verizon iPhone 5! > > On Jan 20, 2013, at 2:56 PM, KK4AHX Darren Duff <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> Oh come on!!!! >> >> >> >> 73. >> Darren Duff. >> amateur radio station KK4AHX. >> >> Vice President, >> Cherokee Amateur Radio Society. >> http://www.cherokeehams.com >> >> Cherokee County ARES. >> http://www.cherokee-ares.org >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: For blind ham radio operators >> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] >> On Behalf Of Anthony Vece >> Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2013 2:54 PM >> To: [log in to unmask] >> Subject: Re: Off Topic: Learning ally closing studios >> >> Hi Colleen; >> >> It all points to the dumbing down of America. >> >> 73 de Anthony w2ajv >> >> Sent from my Verizon iPhone 5! >> >> On Jan 20, 2013, at 2:28 PM, COLLEEN ROTH <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> The problem with books which are prepared using text to speech is >>> that Gra= >> phics or charts are not described. Sometimes these charts are an >> integral pa= rt of the Material. >>> I had this experience when I took an introductory Computer class in 2007. >>> Had I realized that I would have this problem I would have hired >>> Readers f= >> or the course. >>> I was taking the Course on my own because I wanted to learn some >>> things ab= >> out Computers so I could use one effectively. >>> Unfortunately, the teacher didn't lecture at all. She just made sure >>> we kn= >> ew what we had to prepare for each class. She didn's go over anything >> with u= s. >>> She was NEVER on time and always talked on her Cell Pfone during >>> class rat= >> her than teach the Students. >>> I just wasn't used to this. >>> When I was in college professors were on time. If they were more than >>> ten m= >> inuteslate the class was automatically cancelled. >>> Teachers didn't dive us the whole first Class period to get our books. >>> Of course I complained. >>> Colleen Roth >>> =20 >>> =20 >>> =20 >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Andy Baracco <[log in to unmask]> >>> ,to3 [log in to unmask] >>> Date: Friday, January 18, 2013 8:24 am >>> Subject: Re: Off Topic: Learning ally closing studios =20 >>>> =20 >>>> =20 >>>> I recall when they were Recording for the Blind. Their reel to reel >>>> tapes= >> =20 >>>> helped get me through college. I think this is a harbinger of a >>>> trend, no= >> w=20 >>>> that content is becoming available in other formats. I think you >>>> will see= >> a=20 >>>> similar decline with NLS and even Bookshare. >>>> =20 >>>> Andy >>>> =20 >>>> =20 >>>> -----Original Message-----=20 >>>> From: Lou Kolb >>>> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2013 4:05 AM >>> @> ,to3 [log in to unmask] >>>> Subject: Off Topic: Learning ally closing studios =20 Sad news from >>>> learning Ally. They've closed 8 of their studios, includin= >> g >>>> the one in King of Prussia, outside Philly, leaving 10 or 11 still >>>> operating. I know many here use or have used their services so >>>> thought you'd be interested. i hate to see us lose resources. >>>> Lou Kolb >>>> Voice-over Artist: >>>> Radio/TV Ads, Video narrations >>>> Messages On-hold: >>>> www.loukolb.com=20 >>> =20 >>> =20