Lets start a program where by we buy a blind person a screwdriver, put it in
their hands and encourage them to use it.
Oapra would do a show and stroke us. Perhaps buy us all a car?
Matt
----- Original Message -----
From: Betsy Whitney
To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2009 9:48 PM
Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] surprising question
Clifford,
Get them all to join the list. That would be
quite a project for the list members here, grin...
Lee, where are you going?
Betsy
At 05:44 PM 11/15/2009, you wrote:
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>
>
>and all of us here Brother Cliff are glad you were Exposed to the
>rest of the world . Makes a person feel good if you tried. Now I bet
>you have a good bit of wooden handled screw drivers in your lot and
>that is good too. I am out of here in a few mimnutes up u and away. Lee
>
>On
>Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 09:51:45PM
>-0500, clifford wrote:
> > Dear List members:
> > I was in a chat room on a site for blind
> folks and their friends, and the subject turned
> to the events of the day. My first wife and I
> engaged in some spring cleaning in November,
> and we can not figure out whether we are behind
> several months, or ahead several months. In any
> event, I was commenting about my collection of
> screw-drivers, which has gotten out of control,
> and I am telling all of my friends and family
> that this Christmas need not involve screw-drivers.
> > One of the participants on the site asked me,
> "what would a blind person do with a
> screw-driver". I explained that I had
> disassembled a chair today and reassembled the
> good parts from two chairs to make one good
> one. This gentleman apparently has not been
> exposed to handyman activities at all.
> > While I don't perform as many tasks as I did
> as a younger man, I am astounded at the lack of
> opportunity some blind folks have. Their
> parents, teachers, and friends have protected
> them too much, in my country boy's opinion.
> >
> > Yours Truly,
> >
> > Clifford Wilson
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
>
>--
>Moustache rides, 50 cents.
>.
>
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