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20230420 Vispero Presentation – Five Tips for Formatting Word Documents with JAWS Originally Broadcasted April 20, 2023, on ACB Media 5 We showed listeners how to set margins, format paragraphs, cite sources, and more. Sponsored by Vispero
20230420 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted April 20, 2023, on ACB Media 5 This week, Josephine McDoal shared her experiences with learning and using braille. Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Subscribe to the I Love Braille email list. Access Archives Email Vileen Shah
20230419 Untangling Transportation – Show Me Some Down and Dirty Advocacy Originally Broadcasted April 19, 2023, on ACB Media 6 Grass-roots advocacy is important, but it can be grueling work. On April 10, the transit agency serving the metropolitan St. Louis area cut its Call-a-Ride paratransit program with minimal public notice, and against tremendous community … Read more
20230419 It’s Electric Originally Broadcasted April 19, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants talked about the small kitchen appliances they love so much: Instant Pots air fryers slow cookers coffee makers microwave ovens and more Ask your questions, and share your favorite appliances, tips, resources, and recipes.
20230418 Helpful Hints on Using Homophones Originally Broadcasted April 18, 2023, on ACB Media 5 In your writing, do you know when to use h-e-i-r, e-r-r, and a-i-r? Or you confuse c-o-m-p-l-e-m-e-n-t and c-o-m-p-l-i-m-e-n-t. These words are called. homophones, which are words that sound the same, but differ in meaning and spelling. Participants joined Mary … Read more
20230418 Unmute Presents Originally Broadcasted April 18, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Great news! Unmute Presents hosted En-Vision America, a company that specializes in accessible prescription labels for medication safety and independence. They offer a range of label options, including talking labels, large print labels, translated labels, braille labels, and safety labels. Jenna Reed, En-Vision … Read more
20230418 Herbie’s Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted April 18, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Listeners joined Herbie and Tori as they took us on another cooking adventure. This time, Green Bean Casserole. If cooking along, you will need the following: ¾ cup milk 1/8 teaspoon pepper 10 ¾ ounce can cream of mushroom soup. 2 14.5-ounce … Read more
20230417 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted April 17, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.
20230417 BlindShell 101 and Beyond Originally Broadcasted April 17, 2023, on ACB Media 5 BlindShell Classic 2 is an accessible cell phone with tactile buttons. Whether you are a new user or are curious about its many features, participants joined Diane Ducharme for an instructional session about how to use the device. Sponsored by BlindShell … Read more
20230414 It’s Play Time Originally Broadcasted April 14, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed listeners to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.