What do you mean a little nip<. <LOL>. Believe it or not, I never did. Maybe I should have. <GRIN> Sent from my iPhone
> On Jul 11, 2020, at 3:44 PM, Linda S. via Cookinginthedark > <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> wrote: > > I bet you took a little nip every once in a while knowing you! (lol) > >> On 7/11/2020 3:41 PM, WitKnit via Cookinginthedark wrote: >> I remember that little booklet, and I actually owned a bottle of angastoria. >> You used it in recipes to help the flavors blend, or at least that was the >> theory. In fact, now that you mention it, I always used a tiny bit in my >> pecan pies. Looking back after all these years I can’t say if the stuff >> really did anything. <LOL> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On Jul 11, 2020, at 3:32 PM, Linda S. via Cookinginthedark >>>> <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> wrote: >>> >>> Oh, the Braille Transcribers Guild in San Diego did a lot of cook books. >>> Wonder what ever happened to them all? When I left the center I kept a lot >>> of them in my office. There was also a really nice one from the the >>> Minnesota school for the Blind. I remember one that I read that used >>> Angosura in every recipe. I always wondered what that was because there was >>> never an explanation, but I think it's some kind of lizuor. (smile) >>> >>>> On 7/11/2020 3:21 PM, WitKnit via Cookinginthedark wrote: >>>> Hi Linda and list. I do remember that cookbook you mentioned, but I don’t >>>> know her last name either. The book had been transcribed by the San Diego >>>> Transcribers Guild and I had a copy for many years. Wasn’t it something >>>> like Elena’s Mexican Food Cookbook? I didn’t know about her radio show >>>> though. Darn, I might have enjoyed that. Evelyn >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>>> On Jul 11, 2020, at 2:53 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 >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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