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20220130 In the Kitchen with Courtney and Kerry

Originally Aired January 30, 2022, on ACB Media 5

February 13, 2022

Making French dip. Ingredients: • 3-4 LB roast • 2 cups water • ½ cup lite soy sauce • 1 tablespoon rosemary • 1 tablespoon parsley • 1 tablespoon onion salt • 1 tablespoon garlic powder • 1 tablespoon peppercorns • Crockpot • crockpot liner • 2 forks • Bowl • Plate • Spatula

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20220128 It’s Play Time

Originally Aired January 28, 2022, on ACB Media 5

February 13, 2022

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

20220128 Apple Presentation – Mastering the Tube

Originally Aired January 28, 2022, on ACB Media 5

February 13, 2022

We have all been there. Someone asks us to find a kids video out there on YouTube, or we want to look up a popular video, but navigating the app can be challenging. Listeners joined Apple Teacher, Matt Vollbrecht and the TTJ Team, as they discussed one of the most sought-after topics in tech: how to effectively use the YouTube app with Voiceover. Sponsored by The Tech Juggernaut

20220127 Vispero Presentation – The New Ruby 10

Originally Aired January 27, 2022, on ACB Media 5

February 13, 2022

Listeners learned about the new Ruby 10. Sponsored by Vispero

20220125 The Difference in Smart Speakers – What They Can and Cannot Do

Originally Aired January 25, 2022, on ACB Media 5

February 13, 2022

Listeners joined Michael Babcock as he sorted out the differences between smart speakers. Sponsored by Hull Foundation and Learning Center

20220211 - VISAbilities - Congressional Guidance, the Grubb Way - 1900.

February 12, 2022

Congressional Guidance, the Grubb Way: Terry welcomes long-time Capitol Hill climber and experienced advocate, Debbie Grubb. Her clear and effective strategies for how to find the right person in our Congressional offices; templates for the communications; and persistence are all on the menu. Debbie will share the techniques she has used that have made Florida such a powerhouse on the hill.

Sponsored by VISAbilities

20220125 ACB History Book Discussion

Originally Aired January 25, 2022, on ACB Media 5

February 11, 2022

We discussed chapters 20-22 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. Listeners joined us and were a part of our lively discussion.

20220124 Entering the Workforce

Originally Aired January 24, 2022, on ACB Media 5

February 11, 2022

Juan discussed the numerous factors that participate in employment as a person who is blind or visually impaired. From job searching to vocational training to the interview, listeners shared their wide range of experiences and perspectives.

20220123 In the Kitchen with Courtney and Kerry

Originally Aired January 23, 2022, on ACB Media 5

February 11, 2022

Courtney made her favorite chicken curry recipe. Ingredients needed: ·       1 LB boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs cut into 1-inch pieces ·       2 teaspoons curry powder ·       1/1/4 teaspoons cayenne pepper (optional, to taste) ·       3/4 teaspoon salt ·       1/4 teaspoon pepper ·       1/2 cup chopped onion ·       1 tablespoon canola oil ·       1 (13 oz.) can coconut milk ·       2 tablespoons tomato paste ·       3 cups fresh baby spinach ·       1 cup chopped tomato, or 1 can diced tomatoes ·       2 cups cooked rice Find the recipe here. Join the ACB Cooks email list. Contact ACB Cooks via email.

20220121 It’s Play Time

Originally Aired January 21, 2022, on ACB Media 5

February 11, 2022

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