20220112 Abacus Made Simple
Despite having talking calculators, computers, and smartphones, some of us like to go back to the basics. Listeners joined Lucy to learn about using the abacus.
ACB Community Podcast
Despite having talking calculators, computers, and smartphones, some of us like to go back to the basics. Listeners joined Lucy to learn about using the abacus.
Listeners read chapters 15, 16, and 17 of The Unseen Minority: A Social History of Blindness in the United States, by Frances A. Koestler, copyright 1976 and 2004 by the American Foundation for the Blind.
Listeners joined ACB President, Dan Spoone and others for an open discussion around the upcoming ACB DC Leadership Conference and whether to hold a hybrid or virtual only event. The input was appreciated and shared with the board during its meeting on Sunday, January 16.
What is it like to be a single, female, blind homesteader who moves across the country with her animals? Nella has horses, goats, and other farm animals. Listeners joined Nella for tips on deciding where to homestead and to hear her story. Contact us at: ACB.home.Garden.agriculture@gmail.com.
If you enjoy playing games as much as Lucy, listeners joined her for a discussion of what games you can play with your Amazon Echo Device. New games were discussed, and listeners were encouraged to bring their own game suggestions.
Listeners read chapters 13 and 14 of The Unseen Minority: A Social History of Blindness in the United States, by Frances A. Koestler, copyright 1976 and 2004 by the American Foundation for the Blind. All were welcome.
Making sticky garlic chicken. A mixture of sweet and savory, this chicken will make everyone say yum. Items needed: • light brown sugar • chili sauce • soy sauce • crushed garlic clove • (you can use minced garlic in the jar) • ground ginger • seasoned pepper • 2 pounds cut up chicken (you … Read more
Listeners shared their experiences with transitioning to independent living, whether that means moving out of your parents’ house and living in a dorm or moving into your first apartment. Listeners discussed what experiences have been like living on their own as a blind person from all walks of life.
Despite having talking calculators, computers, and smartphones, some of us like to go back to the basics. Listeners joined Lucy to learn about using the abacus.
Listeners discussed the many holiday beverages available.