Re: [BlindHandyMan] Re: I am looking for an inespensive wiless microphone .

2009-09-05 Thread Lee A. Stone
you might also visit a nearby radio shack and explain your budget and needs and then try on the spot the device you want. good luck. Lee On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 09:16:15PM -0500, Roy Dubriel wrote: I am taking a class with 17 other students, who are sighted but I am the only

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Re: I am looking for an inespensive wilessmicrophone .

2009-09-05 Thread Eric
I don't know what your budget is, but if you can afford it, buy the olympus ds-71 recorder, about $350 and it has 4 gig of internal memory and there are three options of recording, dictation, lecture hall, and conference room. I'm sure this little device will do the trick. Eric -

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Re: I am looking for an inespensive wiless microphone .

2009-09-05 Thread Tom Fowle
I'm afraid the inexpensive wireless mikes are very poor. Radio shlock used to have one that worked into any F.M. radio, but it was extremely unreliable. To get anything that might really work as the teacher moves around, you'd need to go with a professional mike, and they are over a hundred

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Signal booster

2009-09-05 Thread jim
that is tom is rat shack is stell selling any thing that is not digital. you know they are the ones that took the radio out of radio shack. jim [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Re: I am looking for an inespensive wilessmicrophone .

2009-09-05 Thread Max Robinson
Also you could get the Olympus and let the teacher carry it with her. It's only a little bigger than a pack of gum. Regards. Max. K 4 O D S. Email: m...@maxsmusicplace.com Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net Vacuum tube site: http://www.funwithtubes.net Music site:

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Re: I am looking for an inespensive wilessmicrophone .

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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Re: I am looking for an inespensive wilessmicrophone .

2009-09-05 Thread Lee A. Stone
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[BlindHandyMan] Painting

2009-09-05 Thread Ian Beverley
Hi all Firstly, I'm new to the list. I'm Ian and from the UK. I wonderif anyone could help me with some hints and tips. I'm currently clearing my house o try and sell it. There are certain parts of the house that need painting. I don't have a big enough budget to bring someone in to

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Painting

2009-09-05 Thread RJ
I wish you the best. Tried my hand at painting and have come to the conclusion, I am no painter. RJ - Original Message - From: Ian Beverley To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 05, 2009 16:05 Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Painting Hi all Firstly,

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Painting

2009-09-05 Thread Lee A. Stone
Ian , welcome to the handy list. only painting I have successfully done as a total is a ackyard fence but I think others here on the list can steer you in the right directions. good luck Lee from Upstate New York. On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 09:05:37PM +0100, Ian Beverley wrote: Hi all

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Painting

2009-09-05 Thread William Stephan
I've heard of people who were totally blind painting with flat paints by using either white gloves or socks on their hands, but I have no experience with doing it myself. Many many dropcloths would be the order of the day too. If I were going to try and paint walls, I'd probably experiment with

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Painting

2009-09-05 Thread Dale Leavens
Hello Ean, I have painted and fairly successfully however only small projects or inside closets where close scrutiny isn't possible. Not all sighted people are good painters and apparently many of those who think they are good are not. Because you want to paint for the improved appearance of