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20221108 Talk to Tell-It-To-The-World Marketing with author poet Marlene Mesot in

Originally Aired November 8, 2022, on ACB Media 5

November 8, 2022

20221108 Talk to Tell-It-To-The-World Marketing with author poet Marlene Mesot in Originally Aired November 8, 2022, on ACB Media 5

You've heard author poet Marlene Mesot many times during the Writing Works Wonders call. Now, Talk to Tell-It-To-The-World Marketing has brought her back to the community in a special live event. Marlene has new work and much wisdom to share. Participants gathered their bookish questions and joined her for a fun-filled chat.

20221108 Games to Play with Lady A

Originally Aired November 8, 2022, on ACB Media 5

November 8, 2022

20221108 Games to Play with Lady A Originally Aired November 8, 2022, on ACB Media 5

Participants joined Lucy for a discussion of games you can play with your Amazon Echo Device. New games are discussed every time. Attendees were encouraged to bring their own suggestions.

20221108 Herbie’s Cooking Corner

Originally Aired November 8, 2022, on ACB Media 5

November 8, 2022

20221108 Herbie’s Cooking Corner Originally Aired November 8, 2022, on ACB Media 5

Join Herbie and tori as we take you on another cooking adventure. Feel free to either listen or cook along with us. This week, Kaila Allen returned and showed us how to make Caramel Flan. If you cooked along with us, you needed the following:

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1-2/3 cups sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 cup milk
  • 3 eggs
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Skillet
  • ungreased 2-qt. round souffle dish
  • blender
  • larger baking pan
  • oven
  • wire rack
  • knife
  • spoon

Towards the end, we had Tori's tips. She offered some additional tricks as well as both vegan and gluten-free substitutions where possible. I also considered any requests for future cooking demos.

Dial (662) 443-2664 for the ingredients list. Access recipes via Dropbox Subscribe to the ACB Cooks email list Email the ACB Cooks Find Herbie's Cooking Corner on YouTube

20221107 The Jewish Hour

Originally Aired November 7, 2022, on ACB Media 5

November 7, 2022

20221107 The Jewish Hour Originally Aired November 7, 2022, on ACB Media 5

It's a party and our first anniversary. Jewish Karaoke or spoken word. Participants joined with bells on.

20221107 BlindShell Classic 2 101 and Beyond

Originally Aired November 7, 2022, on ACB Media 5

November 7, 2022

20221107 BlindShell Classic 2 101 and Beyond Originally Aired November 7, 2022, on ACB Media 5

The BlindShell Classic 2 is an accessible cell phone with tactile buttons. Do you have a BlindShell Classic 2 or are you curious about the BlindShell Classic 2 features? Participants joined Diane Ducharme as she takes attendees through using the features of the phone. This week Diane covered adding contacts and exploring the app catalog.

Sponsored by BlindShell USA

20221106 In the Kitchen

Originally Aired November 6, 2022, on ACB Media 5

November 7, 2022

20221106 In the Kitchen Originally Aired November 6, 2022, on ACB Media 5

INGREDIENTS FOR TWICE BAKED POTATO CASSEROLE:

  • 1/2-pound thin bacon
  • 8 russet potatoes
  • 3 tablespoons canola oil
  • 2 sticks (1 pound) salted butter - Plus more for buttering baking dish
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup grated Cheddar or Jack cheese (or a mix of both), plus more for topping
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 2 teaspoons seasoned salt
  • 3 green onions sliced
  • kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Ingredients for Mac & Cheese:

  • 1 lb. Velveeta processed cheese – cubed
  • 16 oz. pepper jack cheese - shredded from block (pre-shredded cheese is not recommended for this recipe)
  • 8 oz. cream cheese
  • 1 cup milk (more can be added if desired)
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese (from the green can)
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 stick butter – melted
  • 1 lb. box elbow macaroni cooked according to package

Dial 662-443-2664 for the ingredients list. Subscribe to the ACB Cooks email list Email the ACB Cooks

20221104 It’s Play Time

Originally Aired November 4, 2022, on ACB Media 5

November 5, 2022

20221104 It’s Play Time Originally Aired November 4, 2022, on ACB Media 5

Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20221105 Doing Braille Digitally

Originally Aired November 5, 2022, on ACB Media 5

November 5, 2022

20221105 Doing Braille Digitally Originally Aired November 5, 2022, on ACB Media 5

this week, back by popular demand, was Deborah Armstrong. This time, she was here to talk to us all about reading braille using BARD Mobile. We did not get to this last time, and she agreed to come back! Talking all things braille displays and digital braille. if participants wanted to present on the call about their braille display, they were encouraged to email: [email protected].

20221103 New Teaching Method for Blind Piano Students

Originally Aired November 3, 2022, on ACB Media 5

November 4, 2022

20221103 New Teaching Method for Blind Piano Students Originally Aired November 3, 2022, on ACB Media 5

Demonstrations of how patterned music is and how learning chords and concepts expedite the learning curve.

Sponsored by Blind Piano Lessons

20221103 Vispero Presentation –

Originally Aired November 3, 2022, on ACB Media 5

November 4, 2022

20221103 Vispero Presentation – Originally Aired November 3, 2022, on ACB Media 5

Participants learned what’s new in JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion 2023.

Sponsored by Vispero