Legally blind husband and wife podcasting team tackle the issues that face blind people today.
Alexandria, VA
Joined April 2019
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‘People aren’t disabled, their city is’: inside Europe’s most accessible city theguardian.com/cities/2019/…
Forget A To-Do List, Use The ‘ABCDE Method’ Instead by Jari Roomer link.medium.com/1Y0thNjFWW
Google Maps launches a 'wheelchair accessible' option for 6 cities mashable.com/2018/03/16/whee… via @mashable
Hospitalization costs higher in those with vision loss #blindlikeus healio.com/ophthalmology/oph…
Don’t Be Fooled: Uber Doesn’t Care About Transit by @parismarx link.medium.com/i0jxBTCoVW
‘I Want Out of This Body’: I Can’t Move, Talk, or Breathe on My Own. by Washington Post link.medium.com/tP3OQ4gnVW
BBC News - Beatboxing may be a surprising new form of speech therapy bbc.com/news/av/disability-4…
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Claire Spector, a 2019 #HolmanPrize semifinalist, is having an art opening @lighthouse_sf June 7! Meet Claire, and the @HolmanPrize judges as well! ow.ly/NFL550ulBYZ
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HassellInc: Experts from @Google @facebook @Microsoft @rootedinrights spoke at University of Washington at their Master Class on #accessibility and #InclusiveDesign. Find the series of talks here
ow.ly/6ce950u2k24 #A11y #Inclusion @UW
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"There’s no reason we can’t designate a relatively small piece of the street to be for parking scooters and bikes.” @annabikes on why @MayorJenny needs to ensure Seattle #ScooterShare doesn't block #access on sidewalks. seattletimes.com/seattle-new…
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Meet Kristin Smedley: Author, of Thriving Blind: Stories of Real People Succeeding Without Sight. Interview by Simon Bonenfant @KristinSmedley @Thetechkid123 #TBVI blindabilities.com/?p=5007
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Simon is a talented interviewer, a cool & confident guy, and an extraordinary example of #ThrivingBlind. I loved chatting with him for @BlindAbilities #podcast
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Meet Kristin Smedley: Author, of Thriving Blind: Stories of Real People Succeeding Without Sight. Interview by Simon Bonenfant @KristinSmedley @Thetechkid123 #TBVI blindabilities.com/?p=5007
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Thank you to everyone who joined us in Tucson last night for #GAAD!
"As a person with a disability that isn’t initially perceivable, GAAD reminds me of the impact accessibility has on more than 600 million people, whether it’s obvious or not." - Robert Mohle Jr, AudioEye.
This is what I'm talking about--services like Uber and Lyft are adversely affecting the quality of life of many disabled people. Regulations is needed desperately. Dear San Francisco: Your Transit System Can’t Support Disabled People by @SrinMadipalli link.medium.com/Ohl9ri2rLW