I agree it could be good. Maybe from a soceological perspective Sent from my iPhone
> On Feb 23, 2014, at 9:10 PM, Nick Cocchiarella <[email protected]> wrote: > > What up all ye blind bastards, > > As you may (or may not) know, I'm one of the ops writers for TommieMedia, the > on-campus news organization where I attend college. Ever since before I got > the job, I've been playing with the idea of writing about how pictures seems > to be almost a pivotal part of casual conversation. I had decided, a little > earlier this semester, to drop the idea, because I really didn't want to be > the blind person whining about how his life really sucks because of pictures. > > However, something happened today - a mere three hours before my job meeting, > might I add - that brought the idea to the forefront of my mind once again. I > was sitting in my roommate's bedroom with my roommate himself, his girlfriend > and a few of his guy friends. Seemingly without preamble, they started > hysterically laughing because of something that turned out to be on Josh's > phone. I felt really stupid because, for the umpteenth time in my life, I > felt inclined to ask what the joke was, and I felt really stupid doing so > because they really couldn't describe it. > > Now, after spending half of the job meeting talking about story ideas in > groups, I feel like at least pitching the idea out there... but I really > don't know how to do that. I want to do it in such a way where I'm observing > this phenomenon from possibly a blind person's point of view, but I don't > want to be a whiner. > > After that kind of pointless rant, I ask you this. Do you observe the same > thing, particularly on the social scene? Do you think there's an angle from > which I can do this while sounding, well... with it? Is this even a good idea > to begin with? > > Oh yeah, I'm not asking you to like, write the story for me or anything. Just > in case you get confused by what I'm trying to ask. I'm just bouncing the > idea off of people who are, by in large, in a similar sort of situation. > > Thanksages, > Your dictator > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Blind Teen Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/blind-teen-talk?hl=en > > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Blind Teen Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Blind Teen Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/blind-teen-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Blind Teen Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
