[stylist] Schools run by blind people

LoriStay at aol.com LoriStay at aol.com
Fri Mar 27 15:33:49 UTC 2009


But why shouldn't a person use any adaptation available?
We all have various degrees of vision loss, myself included.   We adapt, and 
life goes on.
Lori
In a message dated 3/26/09 6:15:43 PM, jbron at optonline.net writes:


> I've seen nearly blind people read hard copy with the book or paper next
> to their nose and can read maybe 10 words a minute on a good day.  I think
> this is the place where we should be proactive.  Let's define what
> "partially sighted" means.  I'm not talking driver's licenses, but sight
> skills like reading, sewing and other skills that require sight.  I'm not
> talking about the fact that the blind can use adapted sewing devices, I'm
> talking about sewing on a button using a regular needle and thread.  Judith
> 
> 




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