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20221110 Table Talk Thursday

Originally Aired November 10, 2022, on ACB Media 5

November 10, 2022

20221110 Table Talk Thursday Originally Aired November 10, 2022, on ACB Media 5

Tastefully Simple Entertaining, Patti brought some wonderful easy hors d'oeuvres, snacks, and dessert to leave your mouth watering for more! She included a no-bake mango vanilla cheeseball and an almond pound cake. Yummy!

Sponsored by Council of Citizens with Low Vision International

20221110 Knowledge Around the World

Originally Aired November 10, 2022, on ACB Media 5

November 10, 2022

20221110 Knowledge Around the World Originally Aired November 10, 2022, on ACB Media 5

Participants met ACB’s 2022 international scholarship winners! Attendees learned about their unique experiences as international students attending American universities.

Sponsored by ACB's International Relations Committee and ACB Students

20221110 Let’s Talk Mac

Originally Aired November 10, 2022, on ACB Media 5

November 10, 2022

202211 10 Let’s Talk Mac Originally Aired November 10, 2022, on ACB Media 5

This is where we discuss all aspects of the Mac. Ask questions, help others with there's, or start a general topic of discussion related to the Mac. This week, we demonstrated new things in MacOS Ventura from how to find things in system settings, new voices, and more!

Sponsored by Blind Mac/iOS Users Club

20221110 Vispero Presentation

Originally Aired November 10, 2022, on ACB Media 5

November 10, 2022

20221110 Vispero Presentation Originally Aired November 10, 2022, on ACB Media 5

Participants learned about the Power of the Software Licensing Portal

Sponsored by Vispero

20221110 I Love Braille

Originally Aired November 10, 2022, on ACB Media 5

November 10, 2022

20221110 I Love Braille Originally Aired November 10, 2022, on ACB Media 5

This week, participants asked and answer braille-related questions.

Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Subscribe to I Love Braille email list Access call archives

20221110 Berl Colley Leadership Institute – How Can ACB Help You Brag About Your Affiliate

Originally Aired November 10, 2022, on ACB Media 6

November 10, 2022

20221110 Berl Colley Leadership Institute – How Can ACB Help You Brag About Your Affiliate Originally Aired November 10, 2022, on ACB Media 6

ACB's affiliates and committees are always doing remarkable things. Did you know that you can share information about your affiliate or committee through the acb.org website? Participants joined in the conversation to learn about another option for sharing information about the magnificent work of your affiliate or committee.

Sponsored by Berl Colley Leadership Institute Training Committee

20221109 It’s Electric

Originally Aired November 9, 2022, on ACB Media 5

November 9, 2022

20221109 It’s Electric Originally Aired November 9, 2022, on ACB Media 5

Participants talked about the small kitchen appliances they love so much:

  • Instant Pots
  • air fryers
  • slow cookers
  • and more

Listeners shared their favorite appliances, tips, resources, and recipes. This week we talked about making soups and stews in the slow cooker and Instant Pot.

20221109 Lessons in Advocacy from the LGBTQ Community – Part 1

Originally Aired November 9, 2022, on ACB Media 6

November 9, 2022

20221109 Lessons in Advocacy from the LGBTQ Community – Part 1 Originally Aired November 9, 2022, on ACB Media 6

Participants joined us for part one of this four-part series. Our guest for this presentation was Eric Marcus, moderator of the podcast, Making Gay History. He shared with us his insights and experiences from the front lines from when and where it all began. We heard the voices of many of the pioneers of the movement from his archives. Let us learn together from their history to teach and awaken in the blindness community how to use our anger balanced with our sense of doing the right for the cause to move us forward from a place, of impotent anger, into a place of positive, unified action toward the end of making our common rights, goals and needs recognized, understood, and achieved.

20221109 ACBDA - Living Better with Diabetes

Originally Aired November 9, 2022, on ACB Media 7

November 9, 2022

20221109 ACBDA - Living Better with Diabetes Originally Aired November 9, 2022, on ACB Media 7

We were pleased to have Michael Robinton, Executive Director of Insulin Pumpers (IP). He shared a brief history on IP and how it came to be. IP is a non-profit organization that makes a space available for anyone interested in pumping to share about their experiences, to ask questions, and to learn more about pumping. We had some time for Q&A.

Sponsored by ACB Diabetics in Action

20221108 Lively Latin

November 8, 2022

Episode Notes

Lively Latin An introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in mythology and Roman civilization will be included.