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20230529 Sports Roundtable

Originally Broadcasted May 29, 2023, on ACB Media 5

May 29, 2023

20230529 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted May 29, 2023, on ACB Media 5

Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

20230528 ACB Membership Focus Call – Ways of Accessing the National Conference and Convention

Originally Broadcasted May 28, 2023, on ACB Media 6

May 28, 2023

20230528 ACB Membership Focus Call – Ways of Accessing the National Conference and Convention Originally Broadcasted May 28, 2023, on ACB Media 6

The Membership Committee was pleased to have Janet Dickelman, ACB Convention Coordinator, as she gave participants lots of information about the 2023 conference and convention. This included all the ways to access virtual, hybrid, and in person events and business meetings. She enticed listeners with details of many specific offerings as well.

20230526 Its Play Time

Originally Broadcasted May 26, 2023, on ACB Media 5

May 26, 2023

20230526 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted May 26, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20230526 A Blind View

Originally Broadcasted May 26, 2023, on ACB Media 5

May 26, 2023

20230526 A Blind View Originally Broadcasted May 26, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Bel for an opportunity to discuss a range of topics on how we relate to the world around us, as individuals who have been blind since birth. Those who experienced sight loss later in life are encouraged to join and share their perspectives as well. The beauty of this call is that we can all learn from each other.

20230525 Vispero Presentation – Using BARD Express with JAWS

Originally Broadcasted May 25, 2023, on ACB Media 5

May 25, 2023

20230525 Vispero Presentation – Using BARD Express with JAWS Originally Broadcasted May 25, 2023, on ACB Media 5 We showed participants ow to search for, download, and transfer audio books from the NLS BARD website using the BARD Express app with JAWS. Sponsored by Vispero

20230525 I Love Braille

Originally Broadcasted May 25, 2023, on ACB Media 5

May 25, 2023

20230525 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted May 25, 2023, on ACB Media 5 This week was a braille fun day. Terri Nettles shared some braille drawings. ** ** Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Subscribe to the I Love Braille email list. Access Archives Email Vileen Shah

20230525 Lets Talk Mac

Originally Broadcasted May 25, 2023, on ACB Media 5

May 25, 2023

20230525 Lets Talk Mac Originally Broadcasted May 25, 2023, on ACB Media 5

This time, two Factor Authentication, why it’s important. Alan joined us again to talk about this important subject.

20230524 Memorial Day recipe swap

Originally Broadcasted May 24, 2023, on ACB Media 5

May 24, 2023

20230524 Memorial Day recipe swap Originally Broadcasted May 24, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Let’s all make our Memorial Day memorable with great recipes for picnics and barbecues! Participants shared their most memorable recipes, whether it is a side dish, sauce for grilling, or tips for having a memorable day!

20230523 Helpful Hints on Using Homophones

Originally Broadcasted May 23, 2023, on ACB Media 5

May 23, 2023

20230523 Helpful Hints on Using Homophones Originally Broadcasted May 23, 2023, on ACB Media 5 In your writing, do you know when to use H-E-R-E and H-E-A-R? Or you confuse Y-O-U-R and Y-O-U-apostrophe-R-E. These words are called homophones, which are words that sound alike, but differ in meaning and spelling. Participants joined Mary Haupt to learn to use them correctly.

20230523 Games to Play with Lady A

Originally Broadcasted May 23, 2023, on ACB Media 5

May 23, 2023

20230523 Games to Play with Lady A Originally Broadcasted May 23, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Lucy for a discussion of games they can play with their Amazon Echo Device. New games are discussed all the time. Participants are encouraged to bring their own suggestions.