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20220308 Windows Q&A

Originally Aired March 8, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 8, 2022

Do you have questions about Windows? Or about a screen reader running on Windows? Michael assisted listeners by answering their questions. Sponsored by Hull Foundation and Learning Center

20220308 Lively Latin

March 8, 2022

Episode Notes

Lively Latin: A lively introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in Mythology will be included.

Class notes can be found at: https://bit.ly/3sX3c2D

20220307 Celebrating Black History – A Sankofa Moment

Originally Aired March 7, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 8, 2022

The “Sankofa” is a metaphorical symbol depicted as a bird with its head turned backward taking an egg from its back. Our call focused on the importance of reaching back to knowledge gained in the past and bringing it into the present to make progress. Everyone was welcome.

20220306 In the Kitchen with Courtney and Kerry

Originally Aired March 6, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 7, 2022

Listeners joined Courtney as she prepared tuna patties and Apple Brown Betty. Tuna patties ingredients: • 4-3 oz. Cans tuna, drained, rinsed & squeezed dry • 1/2 cup flour • 1/2 cup parsley flakes • 2 teaspoons Old Bay seasoning blend, or to taste • salt, pepper, & garlic powder, to taste • 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce • 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese (from the green can) • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise (not miracle whip) • 1 small bunch green onions, finely sliced • 2 eggs, beaten • 2 cups plain breadcrumbs • oil for frying

Apple Brown Betty ingredients: • 2 cans apple pie filling • 1/2 cup brown sugar • 1 cup chopped pecans • 1 box butter pecan cake mix • 2 sticks margarine, melted • cooking Spray • 9x13 pan

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20220216 iBUG Android Insight

Originally Aired February 16, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 6, 2022

Do you want to know about the accessibility features of Android devices? Do you want to know how Android devices are different from Apple devices? Do you want to become more proficient using an Android device? If you answered “yes” to any of the above questions, listeners joined us for the iBUG Android Insight open Q&A forum. Android Insight is a free training session open to anyone desiring to become more proficient with the accessibility features on various Android devices. Subscribe to the Android Insight email discussion list. Sponsored by iBUG Today

20220216 It’s Electric

Originally Aired February 16, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 6, 2022

Listeners came and 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.

20220215 Games To Play with Lady A

Originally Aired February 15, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 6, 2022

If you enjoy playing games as much as Lucy, listeners joined her for a discussion of what games you can play with your Amazon Echo Device. New games are discussed every time. Listeners were encouraged to bring their own suggestions.

20220215 ACB History Book Discussion

Originally Aired February 15, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 6, 2022

We discussed chapter 26 and 27 in the book, The Unseen Minority: A Social History of Blindness in the United States, by Frances A. Koestler, copyright 1976 and 2004 by the American Foundation for the Blind. The 1976 edition is available in BARD, and the 2004 edition is available on Bookshare. Please email any future book recommendations for discussion to [email protected].

20220215 Herbie’s Cooking Corner

Originally Aired February 15, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 6, 2022

Making chicken strip salad. Items needed: • Chicken Strips (substitute with Fajita grilled chicken as a healthy alternative) • Lettuce • Broccoli • Cauliflower • Carrots • other vegetables as desired • favorite salad dressing Tools needed: • Oven • cookie sheet or baking pan • cutting board • knife or something to chop vegetables • If you prefer an air frier for the chicken strips, allow for extra time There was time for you to share your recipes, cooking tips, and requests for future cooking demonstrations.

20220213 In the Kitchen with Courtney and Kerry

Originally Aired February 13, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 6, 2022

Episode Notes

Making red velvet sandwich cookies. Ingredients needed: • 2 boxes red velvet cake mix • 4 eggs • 2/3 cup vegetable or canola oil • 1 can cream cheese frosting Join the ACB Cooks email list. Contact ACB Cooks via email.

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