I don’t know anything about UVB, nor do I care about that. Sent from my iPhone
> On Jul 11, 2020, at 6:49 PM, Linda S. via Cookinginthedark > <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> wrote: > > Hi everyone: > > > in the seventies there was a lady who wrote a Mexican cookbook who was blind. > Her name was Elena, and I can't remember the last name. She also had a > cooking/kind of dear Abby radio show in Los Angeles. Does anyone know about > her? > > Also, I wonder if we took a survey who would say they like Ueb? Maybe it's > just the learning curve, or something, but I wish Braille hadn't changed. > > > Everyone stay well and safe! > > > Linda and Lara > >> On 7/11/2020 11:38 AM, Lora Leggett via Cookinginthedark wrote: >> Hi Pauline,\ >> >> You may be right about places feeling uncomfortable about sending braille >> books out. >> I’ve gotten a couple of them from Dr. McGee’s Bible bus place in California >> over the summer. But they are for you to just keep, not something coming >> back to them if you are borrowing books as you would at the Library. >> They do sell copies of some of the stuff but cannot sell it if it was >> donated to them from someone. >> I like the cookbooks that they have from churches, those recipes are so good. >> >> They give you a month but you can ask for one more month if you can’t finish >> with it right away. >> I record them on my Victor Stream. That way I am not frazzled about getting >> them back to them on time. >> I did get your message in the other place and will get back to you very soon. >> Lora >> >> >> Sent from Mail for Windows 10 >> >> From: Pauline Smith via Cookinginthedark >> Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2020 1:52 PM >> To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >> Cc: Pauline Smith >> Subject: Re: [CnD] old braille cookbooks >> >> Good Afternoon, >> >> I have not heard of this Indiana resource Lora mentioned. Could you >> post contact information for them, please? You may not be getting >> materials from them due to what's going on right now. I have heard >> from several correspondents that their libraries have temporarily >> stopped sending out braille materials due to the pandemic. One of the >> places that sends out monthly devotionals has done this. >> >> On another subject, I am with Lora as far as UEB. I can read it but >> don't like it. I wouldn't have taken courses to learn it if I hadn't >> had the possibility of needing to teach it. Of course, I don't have to >> worry about that right now. >> >> Pauline >> >> >>> On 7/11/20, Lora Leggett via Cookinginthedark >>> <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> wrote: >>> I can read the UEB, but don’t really have to like it, haha. >>> Hey, have any of you guys gotten braille cookbooks to borrow from the >>> Braille Library and Transcribing Service in Indianapolis, Indiana? >>> I just started getting them somewherearound a year and a half ago. I think I >>> had about 8 books, but have not received one for a couple months. >>> I also get Seeing It Our Way Magazine. >>> >>> >>> >>> Sent from Mail for Windows 10 >>> >>> From: meward1954--- via Cookinginthedark >>> Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2020 1:19 PM >>> To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>> Cc: meward1...@gmail.com >>> Subject: Re: [CnD] old braille cookbooks >>> >>> Yes, they would have to be put into UEB. So somebody would have weeks and >>> weeks of back-translator fun. It would probably be easier to just retype >>> them. >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Cookinginthedark <cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org> On Behalf Of >>> lorischarff--- via Cookinginthedark >>> Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2020 10:51 AM >>> To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>> Cc: lorischa...@gmail.com >>> Subject: [CnD] old braille cookbooks >>> >>> I think for NLS to reissue the books they would have to be put into UEB. >>> >>> >>> >>> I have a braille copy of "THE BRAILLE COOKBOOK COMPILED FOR THE BENEFIT OF >>> THE BLIND HOUSEWIFE." By Marjorie S. Hooper, Braille Editor American >>> Printing House for the Blind and Mrs. Paul J. Langan Kentucky School for >>> the Blind. It says it was embossed in 1948. This book is only one volume. It >>> describes the labels in the introduction but, the book I have does not have >>> any remaining. It goes on to say that you can purchase labels from APH or >>> "the housewife can make her own with a slate and >>> >>> Stiless and gummb lables from the dime store. >>> >>> Looked to see if I could locate the recipe for BIG BOY but it does not seem >>> to be in the index with that name. >>> >>> Lori >>> >>> and >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. >>> https://www.avg.com >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
