nevermind me. my brain has been frazzled for the lazy few days (pain and lack of sleep).
-Eric On Oct 20, 2010, at 7:42 AM, Carolyn Haas wrote: > Hi Eric > Not sure shere the Europe idea came from. I'm just a Chicago native living > in Denver.:) > > > Carolyn Haas > chaas0...@gmail.com > > > > On Oct 20, 2010, at 1:11 AM, Eric Oyen wrote: > >> I wish you were closer as well. most of the blind here in phoenix seem to >> live on the far side of town from me. :( btw, aren't you in europe somewhere >> or did I miss that? >> >> -Eric >> >> On Oct 19, 2010, at 5:31 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote: >> >>> Hi Eric: >>> Well, this is going to be interesting. I was just talking briefly with my >>> voc rehab counsellor. She's pretty much old school, saying the state gets >>> people, "the computers that will help them the best at work." And "Most >>> companies are using windows based systems." So, i mentioned the iPad, and >>> how many corporations are giving them to their employees to make the more >>> mobile. ... >>> Yah, I wish I lived closer too. I'd have probably have gotten a lot >>> farther and a lot faster training with a seasoned blind user. Still, I'm >>> grateful for what I've been able to learn. :) >>> >>> Carolyn Haas >>> chaas0...@gmail.com >>> >>> >>> >>> On Oct 19, 2010, at 5:16 PM, erik burggraaf wrote: >>> >>>> Yep, Too bad you don't live in Ontario. I have access to a few of these >>>> and do free demos. Our system here sucks royally, but at least we have a >>>> system and we can get the stuff. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> >>>> Erik Burggraaf >>>> User support consultant, >>>> One on one access technology support and training over the phone or in >>>> person, >>>> 1-888-255-5194 >>>> http://www.erik-burggraaf.com >>>> >>>> On 2010-10-19, at 7:04 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Eric: >>>>> haven't had my hands on anything 32 yet. But, I'm still hammering on >>>>> doors:). >>>>> >>>>> My fear as I write this is that the 32 would be just enough extra for me >>>>> to want one. So, before I meet with Ms. rehab counsellorI better know >>>>> what I want to beg for.:) >>>>> >>>>> So, who knows someone with a 32 connect in denver?:) >>>>> >>>>> Take care all >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Carolyn Haas >>>>> chaas0...@gmail.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 19, 2010, at 2:44 PM, erik burggraaf wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> This is interesting. I was just the opposite . I read on a 20 sell for >>>>>> a few months and found it utilitarian but not really comfortable because >>>>>> the constant need to scroll broke up the flow of my reading. So, I >>>>>> graduated from a braille lite m20 to a braille connect 32 and it's been >>>>>> wonderful. 40 sells is just too much for me. My roommate loves his 40 >>>>>> sell, but he's not very portable. I suspect if he ever broke down and >>>>>> got himself a portable device like an IPhone, he'd find the 40 a bit >>>>>> cumbersome. Maybe not though. He's pretty hard core. Thank god they >>>>>> don't have a speed reading requirement to get the funding here. 50 wpm >>>>>> would be no problem for that guy, but I'd never make the bar, even >>>>>> though my braille reading is good enough to get me through a novel or >>>>>> allow me to comfortably read documentation to my support clients over >>>>>> the phone. >>>>>> >>>>>> Best, >>>>>> >>>>>> Erik Burggraaf >>>>>> User support consultant, >>>>>> One on one access technology support and training over the phone or in >>>>>> person, >>>>>> 1-888-255-5194 >>>>>> http://www.erik-burggraaf.com >>>>>> >>>>>> On 2010-10-19, at 4:34 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello Carolyn, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm glad to hear that you liked the Braillino. I just got an estimate >>>>>>> for one today as I'm trying to get financing for one. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The price here in France, including shipping and tax, is €3807. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I, too, prefer the 20 cell display as it requires me to move my hands >>>>>>> less. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Anne >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> Eric Oyen - N7ZZT >> Phoenix Arizona >> Geocode: >> 33.488462 -112.234926 >> N33° 29.3077', W112° 14.0956' >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > Eric Oyen - N7ZZT Phoenix Arizona Geocode: 33.488462 -112.234926 N33° 29.3077', W112° 14.0956' -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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