I say this with a grin, but we all make errors.  Sometimes, we run words 
together, and a few other things.  It's a thing most of us do.  We can all grin 
at our mistakes.

> ----- Original Message -----
>From: Ann Parsons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: Braillenote List <[email protected]
>Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2004 21:32:54 -0400
>Subject: RE: [Braillenote] braillenote pk

>bHi all,

>Richard, you're preaching to the choir as far as I'm concerned.  I've
>seen it all.  I think part of the problem is people who do not read
>Braille, but I also think that sixty percent of the problem is pure
>cuss`ed laziness.  If people were to use their spell checkers instead
>of rushing along, they might discover that their spelling improved
>markedly.  I know it did for me.  Now, although I tend not to run a
>spell checker unless I am sending out something official, I do tend to
>look up words and to try to remember how they are spelled.

>But people aren't like me.  They don't care how they misspell words.
>they misspell synonyms, they misspell product names, but one good
>thing about most misspellers, at least those who are blind, is that
>they spell phonetically.  That's a comment on the need for phonetics
>in reading if nothing else.  After all, the written word is the
>physical expression of the audible sounds we make to communicate.
>Having a BN helps in spelling too because you actually can "see" the
>words and the punctuation as you read.

>Ann P.

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>Not all those who wander are lost."  JRRT


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