[Blindtlk] slate and stylus, was, abacus

[Judy Jones]

I think you're right about that, although I'd hate it.

Judy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Josh" <jkenn337 at gmail.com>
To: "NFBnet Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, December 18, 2006 3:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] slate and stylus, was, abacus


> if you are really in a tight spot and you need money, you could probably
> part with your perkins.
>
> Josh
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Judy Jones" <nfbwatac at earthlink.net>
> To: "NFBnet Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, December 18, 2006 5:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] slate and stylus, was, abacus
>
>
>> Oh,  It would be so painful to part with my perkins.  But, yes, Chris and
>> I
>> still use slates and styluses, although not to the extent we did before 
>> we
>> got our note takers.
>>
>>
>> Judy
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Josh" <jkenn337 at gmail.com>
>> To: "NFBnet Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 7:18 PM
>> Subject: [Blindtlk] slate and stylus, was, abacus
>>
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>
>>> I learned the abacus when I was in pre-school and it was a very useful
>>> tool
>>> for me throughout school. How many of you still use the slate and stylus
>>> to
>>> braille things? My wife and I have to use one now because we needed more
>>> money so we sold our braillenotes and bookports and now we only have
>>> slates.
>>> We sold our braille writers too just to get through the last semester of
>>> college which we struggled through and failed anyway.
>>>
>>> Josh
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Kasondra Payne" <Kassyp36 at msn.com>
>>> To: "'NFBnet Blind Talk Mailing List'" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 6:28 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] abacus?
>>>
>>>
>>>> Jim,
>>>>
>>>> I remember someone trying to teach me the abacus, but I didn't really
>>>> take
>>>> to it.  Maybe, it would be fun to really learn.
>>>>
>>>> Kasondra Payne
>>>>
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