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20240506 BlindShell 101 and Beyond

Originally Broadcasted May 6, 2024, on ACB Media 5

May 6, 2024

20240506 BlindShell 101 and Beyond Originally Broadcasted May 6, 2024, 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 USA

20240504 ACB Home, Garden, and Agriculture–What Is Happening on the Homestead

Originally Broadcasted May 4, 2024, on ACB Media 5

May 4, 2024

20240504 ACB Home, Garden, and Agriculture–What Is Happening on the Homestead Originally Broadcasted May 4, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Nella returned to share what she's growing and how her animals are faring, the six baby goats born this spring! Subscribe to our email list

20240504 Demand Our Access

Originally Broadcasted May 4, 2024, on ACB Media 5

May 4, 2024

20240504 Demand Our Access Originally Broadcasted May 4, 2024, on ACB Media 5 we continued our look at paratransit.

20240504 Handy Around the House

Originally Broadcasted May 4, 2024, on ACB Media 5

May 4, 2024

20240504 Handy Around the House Originally Broadcasted May 4, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Need a few tips on installing a smoke detector, fixing an electrical outlet, dealing with that pesky squeaky door or other things around the house? This call’s for you. Participants joined me and other handy folks from around the ACB Community as we shared tips and tricks for tackling those DIY projects. Being able to do some basic repairs yourself saves you time and money, plus it’s a great feeling to say, I did it myself. We talk about home repair each month in the community!

20240503 Its Play Time

Originally Broadcasted May 3, 2024, on ACB Media 5

May 3, 2024

20240503 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted May 3, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20240503 In Perspective

Originally Broadcasted May 3, 2024, on ACB Media 5

May 3, 2024

20240503 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted May 3, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured DeAnna Noriega, author of Dogwood Blossom: Growing up Native American.                ** Sponsored by: Branco Events**

20240502 I Love Braille–The importance of Braille in Life

Originally Broadcasted May 2, 2024, on ACB Media 5

May 2, 2024

20240502 I Love Braille–The importance of Braille in Life Originally Broadcasted May 2, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This week's guest speaker, Cheryl Orgas, Executive Director, Audio and Braille Literacy Enhancement (ABLE) made her presentation on Rising Importance of Braille in Today's Life. Sponsored by: East Bay Center for the Blind Subscribe to I Love Braille email list Access Archives Email Vileen Shah

20240430 Herbies Community Cooking Corner

Originally Broadcasted April 30, 2024, on ACB Media 5

April 30, 2024

20240430 Herbies Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted April 30, 2024, on ACB Media 5

This time: Honey Baked Chicken Thighs. If cooking along, you need the following:

  • 3 pounds chicken thighs, bone-in and skinned
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup mustard
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon curry
  • powder parsley, chopped, optional, for garnish

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20240430 Helpful Hints on Using Homophones

Originally Broadcasted April 30, 2024, on ACB Media 5

April 30, 2024

20240430 Helpful Hints on Using Homophones Originally Broadcasted April 30, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Mary Haupt to learn about homophones — words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings. Examples: "M A D D E R" and "M A T T E R" or "M A N N E R" and "M A N O R".

20240430 Unmute Presents

Originally Broadcasted April 30, 2024, on ACB Media 5

April 30, 2024

Episode Notes 20240430 Unmute Presents Originally Broadcasted April 30, 2024, on ACB Media 5 The Unmute Presents team was ready to resolve your tech queries or guide you to find answers yourself, across Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android. Sponsored by Unmute Presents Access Unmute Presents Podcasts Notes go here