[Blindtlk] Internet dating for the blind

[Josh]

thanks.

Josh

skype: jkenn337
email: jkenn337 at kutztown.edu
aol: kutztownstudent
msn messenger: kenn6498ku at hotmail.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Corey Cook" <ccook55 at sc.rr.com>
To: "NFBnet Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 1:19 AM
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Internet dating for the blind


> that is an awesome story.
> I wish you and your wife all the best.
>
> Corey Cook
> ccook55 at sc.rr.com
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Josh" <jkenn337 at kutztown.edu>
> To: "NFBnet Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 9:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Internet dating for the blind
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I also met my wife when we were kids. We went to camp together but really
> didn't know each other or talk to each other. She never really was very
> popular. Then one year at a different camp that we attended things just 
> sort
> of fell into place. And then for 4 or 5 years afterwords we didn't see or
> talk to each other. Then, after coming back from a study-abroad program,
> thinking I found someone in the other country who I liked or who was
> interested in me, and then finding out that that person was not interested
> in dating me: I emailed my future wife asking her about dating websites.
> She, as it turns out went to Austria, thought she found someone who liked
> her, but that person did not and it didn't work out for her either. So the
> person I knew, very vaguely as a kid off and on during the summers at 
> camps
> for the blind, now we're married. So far it's tough trying to save money 
> to
> move and get our own apartment, but we're working on it.
>
> Josh
>
> skype: jkenn337
> email: jkenn337 at kutztown.edu
> aol: kutztownstudent
> msn messenger: kenn6498ku at hotmail.com
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kasondra Payne" <Kassyp36 at msn.com>
> To: "'NFBnet Blind Talk Mailing List'" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 8:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Internet dating for the blind
>
>
>> Jen,
>>
>> Let me also offer you some encouragement.  I met my husband when we were
>> kids.  We dated off and on throughout high school, but we separated in my
>> senior year.  We got back together several years later after we had grown
>> up
>> a lot.  We talked on the phone and sent each other emails for several
>> months.  We eventually saw each other.  He proposed, I accepted, and we
>> were
>> married a few months later.  I followed my gut and now I have my best
>> friend
>> by my side.  He embraced the National Federation of the Blind, and we
>> support each other in everything.  Seven years later, we have three kids,
>> and we are happy.  Yes, I knew Shawn before, but I am of the belief that
>> when something is truly right, you should pursue it.  That doesn't mean
>> making reckless decisions because all things should be done in wisdom and
>> order.  If you would like to, you may write me privately.  I hope all
>> works
>> out for you.
>>
>> Kasondra Payne
>>
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