20221109 Lessons in Advocacy from the LGBTQ Community – Part 1 Originally Aired November 9, 2022, on ACB Media 6 Participants joined us for part one of this four-part series. Our guest for this presentation was Eric Marcus, moderator of the podcast, Making Gay History. He shared with us his insights and experiences from the front lines from when and where it all began. We heard the voices of many of the pioneers of the movement from his archives. Let us learn together from their history to teach...
Nov 09, 2022•1 hr 32 min
20221109 ACBDA - Living Better with Diabetes Originally Aired November 9, 2022, on ACB Media 7 We were pleased to have Michael Robinton, Executive Director of Insulin Pumpers (IP). He shared a brief history on IP and how it came to be. IP is a non-profit organization that makes a space available for anyone interested in pumping to share about their experiences, to ask questions, and to learn more about pumping. We had some time for Q&A. Sponsored by ACB Diabetics in Action...
Nov 09, 2022•1 hr 1 min
Episode Notes Lively Latin An introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in mythology and Roman civilization will be included.
Nov 08, 2022•31 min
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.
Nov 08, 2022•49 min
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.
Nov 08, 2022•1 hr 1 min
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 pa...
Nov 08, 2022•1 hr 14 min
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.
Nov 07, 2022•1 hr 13 min
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
Nov 07, 2022•58 min
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. Velve...
Nov 07, 2022•57 min
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.
Nov 05, 2022•1 hr 3 min
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: doingbrailledigitally@gmail.com.
Nov 05, 2022•57 min
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
Nov 04, 2022•1 hr 1 min
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
Nov 04, 2022•57 min
<pre> 20221103 I Love Braille </pre> Originally Aired November 3, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Deborah Armstrong outlined pros and cons of Braille Blaster. Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Subscribe to I Love Braille email list
Nov 04, 2022•1 hr
20221102 Microwave Recipe Swap Originally Aired November 2, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Using your microwave doesn’t have to mean giving up any flavor! You can use your microwave for more than reheating leftovers. Many times, it’s quicker and easier to make things in the microwave and it means you don’t have to heat up your large oven. Participants shared their favorite microwave recipes.
Nov 03, 2022•58 min
20221101 Herbie’s Cooking Corner Originally Aired November 1, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Herbie and tori as they take you on another cooking adventure. This time, we interviewed the communities own Kolby Garrison as she told us about her amazing beef stew that she recently made and how the community cooking calls helped inspired her to start cooking! Dial 662-443-2664 for the ingredients list. Access recipes via Dropbox Subscribe to the ACB Cooks email list Email the ACB Cooks Find...
Nov 02, 2022•1 hr 30 min
20221101 Unmute Presents Originally Aired November 1, 2022, 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 give your 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
Nov 02, 2022•59 min
Episode Notes Lively Latin An introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in mythology and Roman civilization will be included.
Nov 01, 2022•57 min
20221031 BlindShell Classic 2 101 and Beyond Originally Aired October 31, 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 features of the BlindShell? Participants joined Diane Ducharme and learned how to use the BlindShell Classic 2. This week she discussed typing on the keypad and making and receiving phone calls and text messages. There was time for questions. Sponsored by BlindShell...
Oct 31, 2022•1 hr
20221030 In the Kitchen with Courtney Originally Aired October 30, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Making Chicken & Dressing! 2 sticks margarine 2 cups celery (chopped) 2 cups chopped onion 1 tsp. poultry seasoning 1 ½ tsp. salt 2 tsp. sage ½ tsp. pepper 1 can cream of chicken soup 1 can cream of mushroom soup 1 cooked chicken (de-boned) 1 large skillet cornbread (crumbled) 3 cups chicken broth Dial 662-443-2664 for the ingredients list. Subscribe to the ACB Cooks email list Email the ACB Cooks...
Oct 30, 2022•38 min
20221029 Basic iPhone Class Originally Aired October 29, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Whether you're new to the iPhone or have used one for years, participants joined us with their questions and problems. We try to help you use your phone more effectively and efficiently.
Oct 29, 2022•1 hr 22 min
20221027 Let’s Talk Mac Originally Aired October 27, 2022, on ACB Media 5 A place to discuss all aspects of the Mac. Ask questions; help others; or start a general Mac-related topic of discussion. Sponsored by Blind Mac Users Club
Oct 27, 2022•59 min
20221027 Vispero Presentation Originally Aired October 27, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Participants learned how to navigate the ribbon in Microsoft Office using JAWS. Sponsored by Vispero
Oct 27, 2022•58 min
20221027 I Love Braille Originally Aired October 27, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Participants had fun with braille drawings. Attendees brought their slate and stylus or brailler. Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Access I Love Braille Archives Subscribe to I Love Braille email list
Oct 27, 2022•1 hr
20221027 ACB Membership Committee Special Interest affiliate Showcase Originally Aired October 27, 2022, on ACB Media 6 This webinar showcased the following affiliates: ACBL, Ray Campbell IVIE Ardis Bazyn LUA Judy Wilkinson RSVA Scott Eggen VIVA Tyson Ernst Sponsored by ACB Membership Committee
Oct 27, 2022•1 hr 2 min
20221026 ACB Membership Committee Special Interest affiliate Showcase Originally Aired October 26, 2022, on ACB Media 6 This webinar showcased special interest affiliates: ACBS Olivia O’Connell BRL Denise Colley CCLVI Patti Cox FIA Mike Mandel GDUI Sarah Calhoun Sponsored by ACB Membership Committee
Oct 26, 2022•53 min
20221025 ACB Membership Committee Special Interest affiliate Showcase Originally Aired October 25, 2022, on ACB Media 6 This webinar showcased the following Affiliates: ACBGE Renee Zelickson ACBNG Amanda Selm ACBRA Harvey Heagy BITS Earlene Hughes BPI Gabriel Lopez Kafati Sponsored by ACB Membership Committee
Oct 25, 2022•53 min
Episode Notes Lively Latin An introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in mythology and Roman civilization will be included.
Oct 25, 2022•59 min
20221024 ACB Membership Committee Special Interest Affiliate Showcase Originally Aired October 24, 2022, on ACB Media 6 The focus for this webinar was to showcase the following special interest affiliates: AAVL Doug Powell AABT Tabitha Brecke AAVIA Chris Prentice ACBDA Tom Tobin ACBF Carla Ruschival Sponsored by ACB Membership Committee
Oct 25, 2022•1 hr
20221024 Essential Wellness with Hayley Originally Aired October 24, 2022, on ACB Media 5 We discussed the importance of removing toxins from your home and some ways to replace them with all natural, even good-for-you products. Many serious illnesses can be linked to poising and toxins in such things as cleaning products, home fragrances, and more.
Oct 25, 2022•1 hr 13 min
