[nfbwatlk] Extreme makeover

[Kaye Kipp]

Oh good.  I'll have to remember to watch it.

Kaye
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
To: "NFB of Washington Talk" <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:23 AM
Subject: [nfbwatlk] Extreme makeover


> Fellow listers:
> 
> This Sunday evening at eight o'clock PST, ABC's Extreme Makeover will 
> again feature a home constructed for a family with blind members. Unlike 
> ABC's last fiasco in this vein, this episode may well present blindness 
> a bit more positively. ABC consulted with the National Federation of the 
> Blind and its New Jersey affiliate (Joe Ruffalo, President). ABC also 
> showed some adaptive tech politics savvy; the last Extreme Makeover 
> featuring a blind person  showcased Freedom Scientific products; this 
> one will showcase GW Micro products.
> 
> Let's hope ABC redeems itself this time around.
> 
> Mike Freeman
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