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20260423 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted April 23, 2026, on ACB Media 5 This week, there were some fun braille activities. Sponsored by: East Bay Center for the Blind Contact the Facilitator Access Archives of the Call Join the Mailing List

20260422 Recipe Swap-Celebrity Recipes Originally Broadcasted April 22, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants found recipes from their favorite celebrities and shared! Whether it is scallop potatoes by Martha Stewart or fruit cobbler by Dolly Parton, come and tell us about a celebrity recipe you love. If you do not have a recipe, just come … Read more

20260421 Tuesday Night Huddle: Recapping of the 2026CSUN Conference Originally Broadcasted April 21, 2026, on ACB Media 6 From Braille to wearables to AI to software updates, this year’s CSUN Assistive Technology conference was packed with new innovations, useful information, and meaningful networking opportunities. Participants heard from a panel of attendees who shared their experiences … Read more

20260421 RS Vendor Check-in – Ezre App Originally Broadcasted April 21, 2026, on ACB Media Zoom Alberto Destarac told how he is building an app called Ezre that automatically delivers digitized, itemized receipts directly to a blind user’s phone in a format fully navigable via their native screen reader. No photo-taking, no scanning. Paper receipts … Read more

20260421 Abacus Made Simple Originally Broadcasted April 21, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Even though we have our computers and smart phones to help us with math calculations, an abacus is just fun to use! If you used an abacus before and just want a refresher, or if you have never used one, this class … Read more

20260421 Herbie’s Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted April 20, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined me for another cooking adventure. This time: Moroccan chicken casserole. If you cook along, you need the following: ·      6-8 chicken thighs skinned and boned ·      2 tablespoons of vegetable oil ·      1 medium white onion chopped ·      3 … Read more

20260420 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted April 20, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

20260419 Birding with Lucy at Mockingbird Hill Originally Broadcasted April 19, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Whether you are a seasoned "birder" or just enjoy the morning chirps from your porch, attendees joined Lucy Arguijo in Mockingbird Hill to explore the fascinating world of backyard birds, from their unique nesting behaviors and feeding habits to … Read more

20260418 Basic iPhone Class Originally Broadcasted April 18, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Whether you are new to the iPhone or have used one for years, participants joined us with their questions and problems. We try to help you use your phone more effectively and efficiently.

20260418 Blindness Prematurity Call Originally Broadcasted April 18, 2026, on ACB Media 5 Some teachers didn’t want blind students in their classrooms, and that experience left a mark on many of us. Participants joined us to share their stories, swap strategies for pushing back, and talked about what real inclusion should look like.