big grins, this is why I indicated that i did not do the labeling this time. I think you are probably right. But the phrase "all by myself" was used, and that means what is says. I'm not completely pushy. laughs If your friend has any info and it's not too inconvenient, I'd be thankful.
On Fri, 10 Jul 2009, Betsy Whitney wrote: > I'll see if she has a number, but I believe that she made the store > where she bought it find them. > In the meantime, if your labels are falling off all the time, I > wonder if you cleaned the area with alcohol or something before > applying them. I have labels that I made for some items here that > have been in place for ten years. > Betsy > At 09:59 AM 7/10/2009, you wrote: > > >> do you have a number for the Maytag? If you have contact with that friend, >> could you ask if maybe they might pass along the number for that specific >> department? >> I just got a nearly new Maytag, and those overlays would be helpful. I >> generally do the marking and am not this time, thus the markings are >> falling off regularly. >> (we know what we are good at). >> >> On Fri, 10 Jul 2009, Betsy Whitney wrote: >> >>> Aloha Joy, >>> Just to get you started on your upcoming machine replacement >>> adventure... I bought a Whirlpool stack unit and was able to get the >>> Users Manual in Braille and also Braille overlays for the controls. >>> The technician installed the layovers. >>> >>> A friend bought a Maytag large capacity washer and was able to get >>> Braille overlays for it. You may not be a braille reader, but you >>> could probably figure out enough to run the unit. >>> Betsy >>> At 06:46 AM 7/10/2009, you wrote: >>> >>> >>>> To report the end of my watery adventures, ... Dale you were pretty >>>> close in your diagnoses and what with linguistic challenges and >>>> missing the pointing and gesturing I was really greatful to have a >>>> basic understanding of what might be happening. Seems the piece that >>>> the hose for the water gauge connects to (Pipe was what he called >>>> it) broke off and the hose disconnected itself. That was the good >>>> news and the part that was fixed. However, it seems some sealed unit >>>> that contains the main baring that the tub turns on is dying and >>>> isn't worth the cost of replacing. So I have only postponed the >>>> dread time of buying a new machine. >>>> >>>> Yes Spiro, you are right four hundred is getting close to the cost >>>> of a new machine, but finding one that you can use if you are >>>> totally blind is getting more and more challenging! It was bad nine >>>> years ago when I started looking for this one and from all I hear >>>> its gotten a lot worse. So I can't say I'm looking forward to it. >>>> Still at least the expenditure isn't immediate (blessing) and this >>>> way I can take my time and try to find something I can live with. >>>> >>>> Thanks for the help and advice, I'm truly greatful. >>>> >>>> Yours sincerely, >>>> Joy >>>> >>>> Please take a few moments to browse and enjoy >>>> my original artwork at: >>>> www.tigerfeathers.ca >>>> >>>> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >>> >>> >> > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > >
