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Make vegetarian spaghetti. You will have leftovers. Ingredients needed: • One to two boxes spaghetti • two to three cans diced tomatoes, with or without flavor • two to three cans tomato sauce • one can chopped or sliced olives • one to two cans whole kernel corn • basil • oregano • garlic • powdered or minced onion • fresh mushrooms • salt • balsamic vinegar or wine if desired

Tools needed: • two large cooking pots with lids • strainer • mixing spoon • can opener

Marja Buyers, advocate, shared ways to prepare before, during, and after the appointment. Sponsored by Hull Foundation and Learning Center

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 were discussed each time. Listeners were encouraged to bring their own suggestions.

We discussed chapters 23 and 24 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 part of our lively discussion.

Make breakfast burritos. Items needed: • Tortillas (Flour works best) • shredded cheese • eggs optional fillings: • Meat such as bacon or sausage • veggies like onions or mushrooms • favorite sauces

• butter or oil • small skillet • baking sheet • oven Herbie also discussed how to make breakfast burritos in the microwave. There was time for you to share your recipes, cooking tips, and requests for future cooking demonstrations.

Whether you’re new to the community or just would like a refresher, listeners joined us to learn all about the nuances of Zoom. We went over: • Its commands • The differences between a regular Zoom room and webinar • The differences and responsibilities of hosts and facilitators • much more And, yes, there was time for your questions.

If you are familiar with the basic features of your iOS device but want to learn more about its capabilities, Belinda takes you through some of the advanced features of iOS products using Voiceover and shared some fun ones, too. Listeners brought questions.

They 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.

Many of us love audiobooks. Ever thought about becoming a narrator? Annie was thrilled to welcome guest speaker, Elise Arsenault, a seasoned narrator, career, and performance coach for a lively discussion. During the first half, Elise shared her story; talked about her program "The Global Actor"; and took any questions and insights as she strives to create an inclusive, more accessible program. Toward the end, Elise shared narration samples from a few of her current students. You will not want to miss this event!

Hey Sports Fans, The Super Bowl is behind us, the Olympics are wrapping up, March Madness is right around the corner and Spring training is officially delayed – there is plenty to talk about. Enjoy Dan Spoone, Eric Bridges and their callers discuss these and many other sports topics while sipping their favorite adult beverage.