The “Orphans’ Thanksgiving”
Unusual Holidays In the United States it’s Thanksgiving Day with whatever winter solstice festivities you observe right on its heels. We’re inundated with, “Eat, drink, be merry, spend money, receive…
Archive | eqb
On Harnessing a Computer Case and Using the Clicker
Clicker training is used with many species of animals, horses, marine mammals, and, of course, dogs. What is it? It’s operant conditioning. The human becomes a machine the animal…
Full Circle, Take 2
Thursday of next week is the second meeting of the support group, Kismet Out Loud. Odd name but let me explain. “Kismet” is Arabic. It means destiny, or fate. In…
Why I Serve
At the lowest point in my life I put a loaded gun to my head and pulled the trigger. Apart from blindness and probably PTSD the bullet left me otherwise…
Chapter 60, Ecce Quam Bonum
I adjust the strap of my hiking stick, making sure it sits snugly around my wrist. Turning to Jim I say, “Ready?” We set out together. We’re on the Rock…
My Personal Path to Independence
Considering my independence I realize I owe a lot to two companies, The Seeing Eye and Freedom Scientific. These videos were taken thirty years apart. July 4, 1985…
36| winter on the coast
For the rest of the summer we continued to build our traditions. The months of August and September are the busiest as far as the tourists are concerned…
Sterling to Steel
Sterling to Steel video In March Jim and I went to the Intersections, Forks, and Turn Lanes conference in Springfield MO. This video contains three clips from the…
An Education, And Then Some
The only bit of color in my drab dorm room at University College, Oxford, was the poster on the wall. I had put up the poster in an effort to…
Former Vision Rehab Professional Meets Ophthalmologist
I must begin this piece with a confession. I haven’t seen an ophthalmologist in about ten years. Hold on! Before you get the wrong idea, I really do care about…
In The Dog House
Plenty of dentists have patients who are blind. A subset of those dentists have patients who are blind and who use a guide dog. But I’m willing to bet that…
Where It All Began
My life with blindness began in my mid-twenties. I had to learn how to do almost everything all over again. I had great teachers. Less than a year after I…
Archive | eqb
The “Orphans’ Thanksgiving”
Unusual Holidays In the United States it’s Thanksgiving Day with whatever winter solstice festivities you observe right on its heels. We’re inundated with, “Eat, drink, be merry, spend money, receive…
On Harnessing a Computer Case and Using the Clicker
Clicker training is used with many species of animals, horses, marine mammals, and, of course, dogs. What is it? It’s operant conditioning. The human becomes a machine the animal…
Full Circle, Take 2
Thursday of next week is the second meeting of the support group, Kismet Out Loud. Odd name but let me explain. “Kismet” is Arabic. It means destiny, or fate. In…
Why I Serve
At the lowest point in my life I put a loaded gun to my head and pulled the trigger. Apart from blindness and probably PTSD the bullet left me otherwise…
Chapter 60, Ecce Quam Bonum
I adjust the strap of my hiking stick, making sure it sits snugly around my wrist. Turning to Jim I say, “Ready?” We set out together. We’re on the Rock…
My Personal Path to Independence
Considering my independence I realize I owe a lot to two companies, The Seeing Eye and Freedom Scientific. These videos were taken thirty years apart. July 4, 1985…
36| winter on the coast
For the rest of the summer we continued to build our traditions. The months of August and September are the busiest as far as the tourists are concerned…
Sterling to Steel
Sterling to Steel video In March Jim and I went to the Intersections, Forks, and Turn Lanes conference in Springfield MO. This video contains three clips from the…
An Education, And Then Some
The only bit of color in my drab dorm room at University College, Oxford, was the poster on the wall. I had put up the poster in an effort to…
Former Vision Rehab Professional Meets Ophthalmologist
I must begin this piece with a confession. I haven’t seen an ophthalmologist in about ten years. Hold on! Before you get the wrong idea, I really do care about…
In The Dog House
Plenty of dentists have patients who are blind. A subset of those dentists have patients who are blind and who use a guide dog. But I’m willing to bet that…
Where It All Began
My life with blindness began in my mid-twenties. I had to learn how to do almost everything all over again. I had great teachers. Less than a year after I…
Archive | eqb
The “Orphans’ Thanksgiving”
Unusual Holidays In the United States it’s Thanksgiving Day with whatever winter solstice festivities you observe right on its heels. We’re inundated with, “Eat, drink, be merry, spend money, receive…
On Harnessing a Computer Case and Using the Clicker
Clicker training is used with many species of animals, horses, marine mammals, and, of course, dogs. What is it? It’s operant conditioning. The human becomes a machine the animal…
Full Circle, Take 2
Thursday of next week is the second meeting of the support group, Kismet Out Loud. Odd name but let me explain. “Kismet” is Arabic. It means destiny, or fate. In…
Why I Serve
At the lowest point in my life I put a loaded gun to my head and pulled the trigger. Apart from blindness and probably PTSD the bullet left me otherwise…
Chapter 60, Ecce Quam Bonum
I adjust the strap of my hiking stick, making sure it sits snugly around my wrist. Turning to Jim I say, “Ready?” We set out together. We’re on the Rock…
My Personal Path to Independence
Considering my independence I realize I owe a lot to two companies, The Seeing Eye and Freedom Scientific. These videos were taken thirty years apart. July 4, 1985…
36| winter on the coast
For the rest of the summer we continued to build our traditions. The months of August and September are the busiest as far as the tourists are concerned…
Sterling to Steel
Sterling to Steel video In March Jim and I went to the Intersections, Forks, and Turn Lanes conference in Springfield MO. This video contains three clips from the…
An Education, And Then Some
The only bit of color in my drab dorm room at University College, Oxford, was the poster on the wall. I had put up the poster in an effort to…
Former Vision Rehab Professional Meets Ophthalmologist
I must begin this piece with a confession. I haven’t seen an ophthalmologist in about ten years. Hold on! Before you get the wrong idea, I really do care about…
In The Dog House
Plenty of dentists have patients who are blind. A subset of those dentists have patients who are blind and who use a guide dog. But I’m willing to bet that…
Where It All Began
My life with blindness began in my mid-twenties. I had to learn how to do almost everything all over again. I had great teachers. Less than a year after I…
Archive | eqb
The “Orphans’ Thanksgiving”
Unusual Holidays In the United States it’s Thanksgiving Day with whatever winter solstice festivities you observe right on its heels. We’re inundated with, “Eat, drink, be merry, spend money, receive…
On Harnessing a Computer Case and Using the Clicker
Clicker training is used with many species of animals, horses, marine mammals, and, of course, dogs. What is it? It’s operant conditioning. The human becomes a machine the animal…
Full Circle, Take 2
Thursday of next week is the second meeting of the support group, Kismet Out Loud. Odd name but let me explain. “Kismet” is Arabic. It means destiny, or fate. In…
Why I Serve
At the lowest point in my life I put a loaded gun to my head and pulled the trigger. Apart from blindness and probably PTSD the bullet left me otherwise…
Chapter 60, Ecce Quam Bonum
I adjust the strap of my hiking stick, making sure it sits snugly around my wrist. Turning to Jim I say, “Ready?” We set out together. We’re on the Rock…
My Personal Path to Independence
Considering my independence I realize I owe a lot to two companies, The Seeing Eye and Freedom Scientific. These videos were taken thirty years apart. July 4, 1985…
36| winter on the coast
For the rest of the summer we continued to build our traditions. The months of August and September are the busiest as far as the tourists are concerned…
Sterling to Steel
Sterling to Steel video In March Jim and I went to the Intersections, Forks, and Turn Lanes conference in Springfield MO. This video contains three clips from the…
An Education, And Then Some
The only bit of color in my drab dorm room at University College, Oxford, was the poster on the wall. I had put up the poster in an effort to…
Former Vision Rehab Professional Meets Ophthalmologist
I must begin this piece with a confession. I haven’t seen an ophthalmologist in about ten years. Hold on! Before you get the wrong idea, I really do care about…
In The Dog House
Plenty of dentists have patients who are blind. A subset of those dentists have patients who are blind and who use a guide dog. But I’m willing to bet that…
Where It All Began
My life with blindness began in my mid-twenties. I had to learn how to do almost everything all over again. I had great teachers. Less than a year after I…
Archive | eqb
The “Orphans’ Thanksgiving”
Unusual Holidays In the United States it’s Thanksgiving Day with whatever winter solstice festivities you observe right on its heels. We’re inundated with, “Eat, drink, be merry, spend money, receive…
On Harnessing a Computer Case and Using the Clicker
Clicker training is used with many species of animals, horses, marine mammals, and, of course, dogs. What is it? It’s operant conditioning. The human becomes a machine the animal…
Full Circle, Take 2
Thursday of next week is the second meeting of the support group, Kismet Out Loud. Odd name but let me explain. “Kismet” is Arabic. It means destiny, or fate. In…
Why I Serve
At the lowest point in my life I put a loaded gun to my head and pulled the trigger. Apart from blindness and probably PTSD the bullet left me otherwise…
Chapter 60, Ecce Quam Bonum
I adjust the strap of my hiking stick, making sure it sits snugly around my wrist. Turning to Jim I say, “Ready?” We set out together. We’re on the Rock…
My Personal Path to Independence
Considering my independence I realize I owe a lot to two companies, The Seeing Eye and Freedom Scientific. These videos were taken thirty years apart. July 4, 1985…
36| winter on the coast
For the rest of the summer we continued to build our traditions. The months of August and September are the busiest as far as the tourists are concerned…
Sterling to Steel
Sterling to Steel video In March Jim and I went to the Intersections, Forks, and Turn Lanes conference in Springfield MO. This video contains three clips from the…
An Education, And Then Some
The only bit of color in my drab dorm room at University College, Oxford, was the poster on the wall. I had put up the poster in an effort to…
Former Vision Rehab Professional Meets Ophthalmologist
I must begin this piece with a confession. I haven’t seen an ophthalmologist in about ten years. Hold on! Before you get the wrong idea, I really do care about…
In The Dog House
Plenty of dentists have patients who are blind. A subset of those dentists have patients who are blind and who use a guide dog. But I’m willing to bet that…
Where It All Began
My life with blindness began in my mid-twenties. I had to learn how to do almost everything all over again. I had great teachers. Less than a year after I…
Archive | eqb
The “Orphans’ Thanksgiving”
Unusual Holidays In the United States it’s Thanksgiving Day with whatever winter solstice festivities you observe right on its heels. We’re inundated with, “Eat, drink, be merry, spend money, receive…
On Harnessing a Computer Case and Using the Clicker
Clicker training is used with many species of animals, horses, marine mammals, and, of course, dogs. What is it? It’s operant conditioning. The human becomes a machine the animal…
Full Circle, Take 2
Thursday of next week is the second meeting of the support group, Kismet Out Loud. Odd name but let me explain. “Kismet” is Arabic. It means destiny, or fate. In…
Why I Serve
At the lowest point in my life I put a loaded gun to my head and pulled the trigger. Apart from blindness and probably PTSD the bullet left me otherwise…
Chapter 60, Ecce Quam Bonum
I adjust the strap of my hiking stick, making sure it sits snugly around my wrist. Turning to Jim I say, “Ready?” We set out together. We’re on the Rock…
My Personal Path to Independence
Considering my independence I realize I owe a lot to two companies, The Seeing Eye and Freedom Scientific. These videos were taken thirty years apart. July 4, 1985…
36| winter on the coast
For the rest of the summer we continued to build our traditions. The months of August and September are the busiest as far as the tourists are concerned…
Sterling to Steel
Sterling to Steel video In March Jim and I went to the Intersections, Forks, and Turn Lanes conference in Springfield MO. This video contains three clips from the…
An Education, And Then Some
The only bit of color in my drab dorm room at University College, Oxford, was the poster on the wall. I had put up the poster in an effort to…
Former Vision Rehab Professional Meets Ophthalmologist
I must begin this piece with a confession. I haven’t seen an ophthalmologist in about ten years. Hold on! Before you get the wrong idea, I really do care about…
In The Dog House
Plenty of dentists have patients who are blind. A subset of those dentists have patients who are blind and who use a guide dog. But I’m willing to bet that…
Where It All Began
My life with blindness began in my mid-twenties. I had to learn how to do almost everything all over again. I had great teachers. Less than a year after I…
Archive | eqb
The “Orphans’ Thanksgiving”
Unusual Holidays In the United States it’s Thanksgiving Day with whatever winter solstice festivities you observe right on its heels. We’re inundated with, “Eat, drink, be merry, spend money, receive…
On Harnessing a Computer Case and Using the Clicker
Clicker training is used with many species of animals, horses, marine mammals, and, of course, dogs. What is it? It’s operant conditioning. The human becomes a machine the animal…
Full Circle, Take 2
Thursday of next week is the second meeting of the support group, Kismet Out Loud. Odd name but let me explain. “Kismet” is Arabic. It means destiny, or fate. In…
Why I Serve
At the lowest point in my life I put a loaded gun to my head and pulled the trigger. Apart from blindness and probably PTSD the bullet left me otherwise…
Chapter 60, Ecce Quam Bonum
I adjust the strap of my hiking stick, making sure it sits snugly around my wrist. Turning to Jim I say, “Ready?” We set out together. We’re on the Rock…
My Personal Path to Independence
Considering my independence I realize I owe a lot to two companies, The Seeing Eye and Freedom Scientific. These videos were taken thirty years apart. July 4, 1985…
36| winter on the coast
For the rest of the summer we continued to build our traditions. The months of August and September are the busiest as far as the tourists are concerned…
Sterling to Steel
Sterling to Steel video In March Jim and I went to the Intersections, Forks, and Turn Lanes conference in Springfield MO. This video contains three clips from the…
An Education, And Then Some
The only bit of color in my drab dorm room at University College, Oxford, was the poster on the wall. I had put up the poster in an effort to…
Former Vision Rehab Professional Meets Ophthalmologist
I must begin this piece with a confession. I haven’t seen an ophthalmologist in about ten years. Hold on! Before you get the wrong idea, I really do care about…
In The Dog House
Plenty of dentists have patients who are blind. A subset of those dentists have patients who are blind and who use a guide dog. But I’m willing to bet that…
Where It All Began
My life with blindness began in my mid-twenties. I had to learn how to do almost everything all over again. I had great teachers. Less than a year after I…
Archive | eqb
The “Orphans’ Thanksgiving”
Unusual Holidays In the United States it’s Thanksgiving Day with whatever winter solstice festivities you observe right on its heels. We’re inundated with, “Eat, drink, be merry, spend money, receive…
On Harnessing a Computer Case and Using the Clicker
Clicker training is used with many species of animals, horses, marine mammals, and, of course, dogs. What is it? It’s operant conditioning. The human becomes a machine the animal…
Full Circle, Take 2
Thursday of next week is the second meeting of the support group, Kismet Out Loud. Odd name but let me explain. “Kismet” is Arabic. It means destiny, or fate. In…
Why I Serve
At the lowest point in my life I put a loaded gun to my head and pulled the trigger. Apart from blindness and probably PTSD the bullet left me otherwise…
Chapter 60, Ecce Quam Bonum
I adjust the strap of my hiking stick, making sure it sits snugly around my wrist. Turning to Jim I say, “Ready?” We set out together. We’re on the Rock…
My Personal Path to Independence
Considering my independence I realize I owe a lot to two companies, The Seeing Eye and Freedom Scientific. These videos were taken thirty years apart. July 4, 1985…
36| winter on the coast
For the rest of the summer we continued to build our traditions. The months of August and September are the busiest as far as the tourists are concerned…
Sterling to Steel
Sterling to Steel video In March Jim and I went to the Intersections, Forks, and Turn Lanes conference in Springfield MO. This video contains three clips from the…
An Education, And Then Some
The only bit of color in my drab dorm room at University College, Oxford, was the poster on the wall. I had put up the poster in an effort to…
Former Vision Rehab Professional Meets Ophthalmologist
I must begin this piece with a confession. I haven’t seen an ophthalmologist in about ten years. Hold on! Before you get the wrong idea, I really do care about…
In The Dog House
Plenty of dentists have patients who are blind. A subset of those dentists have patients who are blind and who use a guide dog. But I’m willing to bet that…
Where It All Began
My life with blindness began in my mid-twenties. I had to learn how to do almost everything all over again. I had great teachers. Less than a year after I…
Archive | eqb
The “Orphans’ Thanksgiving”
Unusual Holidays In the United States it’s Thanksgiving Day with whatever winter solstice festivities you observe right on its heels. We’re inundated with, “Eat, drink, be merry, spend money, receive…
On Harnessing a Computer Case and Using the Clicker
Clicker training is used with many species of animals, horses, marine mammals, and, of course, dogs. What is it? It’s operant conditioning. The human becomes a machine the animal…
Full Circle, Take 2
Thursday of next week is the second meeting of the support group, Kismet Out Loud. Odd name but let me explain. “Kismet” is Arabic. It means destiny, or fate. In…
Why I Serve
At the lowest point in my life I put a loaded gun to my head and pulled the trigger. Apart from blindness and probably PTSD the bullet left me otherwise…
Chapter 60, Ecce Quam Bonum
I adjust the strap of my hiking stick, making sure it sits snugly around my wrist. Turning to Jim I say, “Ready?” We set out together. We’re on the Rock…
My Personal Path to Independence
Considering my independence I realize I owe a lot to two companies, The Seeing Eye and Freedom Scientific. These videos were taken thirty years apart. July 4, 1985…
36| winter on the coast
For the rest of the summer we continued to build our traditions. The months of August and September are the busiest as far as the tourists are concerned…
Sterling to Steel
Sterling to Steel video In March Jim and I went to the Intersections, Forks, and Turn Lanes conference in Springfield MO. This video contains three clips from the…
An Education, And Then Some
The only bit of color in my drab dorm room at University College, Oxford, was the poster on the wall. I had put up the poster in an effort to…
Former Vision Rehab Professional Meets Ophthalmologist
I must begin this piece with a confession. I haven’t seen an ophthalmologist in about ten years. Hold on! Before you get the wrong idea, I really do care about…
In The Dog House
Plenty of dentists have patients who are blind. A subset of those dentists have patients who are blind and who use a guide dog. But I’m willing to bet that…
Where It All Began
My life with blindness began in my mid-twenties. I had to learn how to do almost everything all over again. I had great teachers. Less than a year after I…
Archive | eqb
The “Orphans’ Thanksgiving”
Unusual Holidays In the United States it’s Thanksgiving Day with whatever winter solstice festivities you observe right on its heels. We’re inundated with, “Eat, drink, be merry, spend money, receive…
On Harnessing a Computer Case and Using the Clicker
Clicker training is used with many species of animals, horses, marine mammals, and, of course, dogs. What is it? It’s operant conditioning. The human becomes a machine the animal…
Full Circle, Take 2
Thursday of next week is the second meeting of the support group, Kismet Out Loud. Odd name but let me explain. “Kismet” is Arabic. It means destiny, or fate. In…
Why I Serve
At the lowest point in my life I put a loaded gun to my head and pulled the trigger. Apart from blindness and probably PTSD the bullet left me otherwise…
Chapter 60, Ecce Quam Bonum
I adjust the strap of my hiking stick, making sure it sits snugly around my wrist. Turning to Jim I say, “Ready?” We set out together. We’re on the Rock…
My Personal Path to Independence
Considering my independence I realize I owe a lot to two companies, The Seeing Eye and Freedom Scientific. These videos were taken thirty years apart. July 4, 1985…
36| winter on the coast
For the rest of the summer we continued to build our traditions. The months of August and September are the busiest as far as the tourists are concerned…
Sterling to Steel
Sterling to Steel video In March Jim and I went to the Intersections, Forks, and Turn Lanes conference in Springfield MO. This video contains three clips from the…
An Education, And Then Some
The only bit of color in my drab dorm room at University College, Oxford, was the poster on the wall. I had put up the poster in an effort to…
Former Vision Rehab Professional Meets Ophthalmologist
I must begin this piece with a confession. I haven’t seen an ophthalmologist in about ten years. Hold on! Before you get the wrong idea, I really do care about…
In The Dog House
Plenty of dentists have patients who are blind. A subset of those dentists have patients who are blind and who use a guide dog. But I’m willing to bet that…
Where It All Began
My life with blindness began in my mid-twenties. I had to learn how to do almost everything all over again. I had great teachers. Less than a year after I…