Human Interest
Blind golfer’s friend keeps eye on ball
April 08, 2010
Blind golfer’s friend keeps eye on ball - Fred Worsley and
Jim Crawford, both 80, are long-time neighbors and full-time jokers. Since Crawford lost his vision, Worsley has also been
his golf coach, directing him around the course.
Tips and resources for the blind or visually impaired traveler
February 01, 2010
Tips and resources for the blind or visually impaired traveler - This blog offers some great suggestions to make your trip smooth and your stay stress-free. You can also read this other article that specifically addresses tips for traveling with a visually impaired child.
Obama sides with blind in copyright-treaty debate
February 01, 2010
Obama sides with blind in copyright-treaty debate - A move was made recently to loosen international copyright protections
to enable cross-border distribution of special-format reading materials for the blind.
Chevrolet Volt gets driver-activated warning system for the blind
February 01, 2010
Chevrolet Volt gets driver-activated warning system for the blind - Chevy has implemented a driver-activated system that emits a sound whenever you want to warn people you’re approaching. In other automotive news, Volvo offers a first-ever blind reveal of their new S60: painter Esref Armagan who is also visually impaired
provided a unique glimpse of mysterious sedan through
his able hands.
Basement artist turns scraps into detailed models
February 01, 2010
Basement artist, 84, turns scraps into detailed models - Although
one of his eyes is half blind and the other has a disorder that makes it
hard to see detail, Anthony Adamovicz is all about detail.
