[nfb-talk] Fw: [acb-l] Fwd: [CCB-L] H.R.4169, American Braille Flag Memorial Act

[T. Joseph Carter]

I am fully aware of what you meant and the difference.  I just think that
if we take ourselves too seriously all the time, we're going to have heart
attacks.  Given the aforementioned troubles attracting and retaining
younger blind people in the organization, this would probably be a bad
thing.

Happy Thanksgiving, Ray.  *smile*

On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 12:20:58AM -0600, Ray Foret Jr wrote:
> I think you know that life at NFB conventions WAS, NOT, WHAT, I, MEANT,by 
> the reference to there being no day or night for the blind according to the 
> ACB.  I realize you're trying to put a humorous spin on this; but really, 
> it's not funny!
> 
> Sincerely yours,
> The Constantly Barefooted,
> Ray
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> God bless our troops!
> and God bless America
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "T. Joseph Carter" <tjcarter at bluecherry.net>
> To: "NFB Talk Mailing List" <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 11:46 PM
> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Fw: [acb-l] Fwd: [CCB-L] H.R.4169,American Braille 
> Flag Memorial Act
> 
> 
> Ray,
> 
> There's no day or night for people at NFB conventions either.  Experience
> suggests that a national convention is a place where 3,000 blind people
> get together for a week and forgo sleep as a group.  =)
> 
> On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 05:36:18PM -0600, Ray Foret Jr wrote:
> > she says: "We have a commitment from Boy Scouts who are working on merit
> > badges to serve as volunteer guides when needed by a delegate. Free
> > transportation
> > from both bus stations to the hotel has been arranged. And, since there is
> > no day or night for the blind, the hotel is even providing for food 
> > service
> > in case someone decides it's breakfast time at 2 in the morning."
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