20230505 It’s Play Time Originally Broadcasted May 5, 2023, on ACB Media 5

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

20230504 Vispero Presentation Originally Broadcasted May 4, 2023, on ACB Media 5

Participants were shown how to bookmark a page, access the Bookmarks bar, and manage existing bookmarks.

Sponsored by Vispero

20230504 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted May 4, 2023, on ACB Media 5

Herby Allen gave a presentation on "Brl screen input on smart phones."

Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Subscribe to the I Love Braille email list. Access Archives Email Vileen Shah

20230503 Spreading Acceptance & Support for People who are experiencing Mental Health Challenges Originally Broadcasted May 3, 2023, on ACB Media 6

The focus this week was on spreading acceptance and support for the people we know and love who are experiencing mental health challenges.

Sponsored by ACB Mental Health and Wellness Committee.

20230503 It’s Electric Originally Broadcasted May 3, 2023, on ACB Media 5

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

• Instant Pots
• air fryers
• slow cookers
• coffee makers
• microwave ovens
• and more Participants Asked their questions, and shared their favorite appliances, tips, resources, and recipes.

20230502 Helpful Hints on Using Homophones Originally Broadcasted May 2, 2023, on ACB Media 5

In your writing, do you know when to use h-e-i-r, e-r-r, and a-i-r? Or you confuse c-o-m-p-l-e-m-e-n-t and c-o-m-p-l-i-m-e-n-t. These words are called homophones, which are words that sound the same, but differ in meaning and spelling. Participants joined Mary Haupt to learn to use them correctly.

20230502 Unmute Presents Originally Broadcasted May 2, 2023, on ACB Media 5

Participants join us each week as we share updates on the access technology community and answer your questions regarding iPhones, Androids, Mac, and Windows. We also gave listeners insight into new apps, helpful information to stay up to date on accessibility technology, and the best podcasts to listen to.

Sponsored by Unmute Presents Access Unmute Presents Podcasts

20230502 Herbie’s Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted May 2, 2023, on ACB Media 5

Participants joined tori and me as we took you on another cooking adventure. This time: Spicy Buttermilk Oven Fried Chicken. If cooking with us, you will need the following:

• 3 1/2 pounds chicken pieces (I use Bone-in thighs)
• 2 cups buttermilk
• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon ground red pepper
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2
• teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/4 cup canola oil
• Frying Pan or electric skillet
• 9 by 13 baking pan
• Stove top
• Oven

Note: you will need to soak the chicken in buttermilk for 2 to 24 hours. Please keep refrigerated. Towards the end we will have Tori's tips. She offered some additional tricks as well as both Vegan and Gluten Free substitutions where possible. I will also consider any requests for future cooking demos. This call will be made available. as a podcast afterwards.

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20230501 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted May 1, 2023, on ACB Media 5

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

20230501 BlindShell 101 and Beyond Originally Broadcasted May 1, 2023, 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