20230919 Herbies Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted September 19, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Tori and me as we took you on another cooking adventure. This time: Apple Fritters. If cooking with us, you will need the following: 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons sugar 1 egg, beaten 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon milk. 1 1/2 cups peeled, diced apples. 2 Mixing Bowls Oil Skillet We also had Tori's tips where she offered some ad...
Sep 19, 2023•1 hr 10 min
20230919 From the Dating Game to Love Boat on the bay. Originally Broadcasted September 19, 2023, on ACB Media 5 On a call held three years ago, we learn that in fact, romance can bloom from a game played on Zoom. Participants listened to clips from that special event where one couple took part and experienced a meeting of the heart. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co...
Sep 19, 2023•1 hr
20230918 ADP Performing Arts, Museums, & Parks subcommittee Monthly Meeting Originally Broadcasted September 18, 2023, on ACB Media 5 The Audio Description Project's committee on Performing Arts, Museums, and Parks meets monthly to work toward our AD advocacy goals. Chair, Sheila Young, and the committee members invited participants to attend and learn about what we do to help make entertainment and information more accessible. Sponsored by Audio Description Project Find out more at https://...
Sep 18, 2023•1 hr
20230918 Get the Scoop Originally Broadcasted September 18, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Kaila and Bel to tell the story behind their answer to the Daily question. Attendees chose one of the previous week's questions and gave us the full scoop! Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co
Sep 18, 2023•57 min
20230918 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted September 18, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co
Sep 18, 2023•58 min
20230918 BlindShell 101 and Beyond Originally Broadcasted September 18, 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 Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co...
Sep 18, 2023•1 hr 1 min
20230916 Basic iPhone Class Originally Broadcasted September 16, 2023, 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. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co
Sep 16, 2023•57 min
20230916 Demand Our Access Originally Broadcasted September 16, 2023, on ACB Media 5 I demoted commenting on the proposed rule for web accessibility under Title II. Sponsored by Jonathan Simeone Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co
Sep 16, 2023•56 min
20230916 Making Sense of ACB Membership, Part 1 Originally Broadcasted September 16, 2023, on ACB Media 5 At the Leadership Conference in March, we held several focus groups around membership. We wanted to continue the discussion through a series of community events. The purpose in this first round was to learn what is important to our membership, what brought you to ACB, and what keeps you coming back. list of 4 items • When did you join ACB? • Why did you join ACB? • Why do you continue to sta...
Sep 16, 2023•40 min
20230915 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted September 15, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co
Sep 15, 2023•57 min
20230915 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted September 15, 2023, on ACB Media 5 This session featured Patty Fletcher, Lynda Lambert, Carol Farnsworth and Marlene Mesot, weather anthology: stories around and wonky weather Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co
Sep 14, 2023•57 min
20230914 Berl Colley Leadership Institute Originally Broadcasted September 14, 2023, on ACB Media 6 You won't want to miss this month's Berl Colley Leadership training, as we heard from and talked with the 2023 JP Morgan Leadership Fellows. Participants learned about their leadership journeys, goals and how their ACB Conference and Convention experiences have helped them moving forward. Sponsored by the Berl Colley Leadership Training committee Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co...
Sep 14, 2023•58 min
Vispero 20230914 Vispero Presentation- Access Quick Settings in Windows 11 Originally Broadcasted September 14, 2023, on ACB Media 5 We showed participants how to access Quick Settings and Notifications in Windows 11 with JAWS. Learned how to quickly change Wi-Fi settings, access Bluetooth devices, manage notifications, and use the Focus feature to minimize distractions. Sponsored by Vispero Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co...
Sep 14, 2023•58 min
20230914 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted September 14, 2023, on ACB Media 5 This week was an interactive session, in which participants asked and answered braille-related questions. Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Subscribe to the I Love Braille email list. Access Archives Email Vileen Shah Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co...
Sep 14, 2023•59 min
20230912 Helpful Hints on Using Homophones Originally Broadcasted September 12, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Mary Haupt to learn about homophones — words that sound alike but differ in spelling and meaning. Examples: "T E A R" and "T I E R" or "O U R" and "H O U R." Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co
Sep 12, 2023•59 min
20230912 Games to Play with Lady A Originally Broadcasted September 12, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Lucy loves to play games, so participants found out about new games to play with their Lady A device. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co
Sep 12, 2023•58 min
20230912 Herbies Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted September 12, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Tori and me as we took you on another cooking adventure. This time: Kaila Allen returned for part 2 of her Kitchen tips and tricks for organization. Your recipe requests and future cooking demos will be considered. Subscribe to the ACB Cooks email list. Email the ACB Cooks Find Herbie's Cooking Corner on YouTube Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co...
Sep 12, 2023•1 hr 23 min
20230911 Bookability Originally Broadcasted September 11, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Bookability for the opportunity to delve into different book topics, talk about genres, and receive lots of recommendations. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co
Sep 11, 2023•58 min
20230911 Get the Scoop Originally Broadcasted September 11, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Kaila and Bel to tell the story behind their answer to the Daily question. Attendees chose one of the previous week's questions and gave us the full scoop! Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co
Sep 11, 2023•59 min
20230911 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted September 11, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co
Sep 11, 2023•57 min
20230911 Essential Oils with Hayley Originally Broadcasted September 11, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Does the thought of shorter days and cloudy skies make you feel a little less than joyful? Today, we talked about some practical ways to bring that joy back with both essential oils and other strategies. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co
Sep 11, 2023•1 hr
20230911 BlindShell 101 and Beyond Originally Broadcasted September 11, 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 Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co...
Sep 11, 2023•55 min
20230909 ACB Home, Garden, and Agriculture – Ask a Master Gardener Originally Broadcasted September 9, 2023, on ACB Media 5 We learned all about growing garlic. There was also time to ask any general gardening questions. Subscribe to our email list. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co
Sep 09, 2023
20230909 Community Town Hall Meeting Originally Broadcasted September 9, 2023, on ACB Media 5 We talked about what's happening in the Community during Convention time. We discussed the Community Support Committee, and the Volunteer Recognition Program, and anything else you might want to ask about Community. Sponsored by The Community Support Committee Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co...
Sep 09, 2023
20230909 What Does the DKM Committee Do Originally Broadcasted September 9, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants learned about the DKM committee. Find out what the Durwood k. McDaniel. Committee does. Find out how you may be able to help on our committee. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co
Sep 09, 2023
20230909 ADP in Conversation Originally Broadcasted September 9, 2023, on ACB Media 6 It takes a team to create audio description, and often, that team is composed of both sighted and blind professionals. Participants joined Tabitha Kenlon, ACB’s Audio Description Project Coordinator, for the first in a series of Community Events that bring together people who are blind or have low vision to discuss their careers in audio description. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co...
Sep 09, 2023
20230908 A Blind View Originally Broadcasted September 8, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Bel for an opportunity to discuss a range of topics on how we relate to the world around us, as individuals who have been blind since birth. Those who experienced sight loss later in life are encouraged to join and share their perspectives as well. The beauty of this call is that we can all learn from each other. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co...
Sep 08, 2023
20230908 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted September 8, 2023, on ACB Media 5 This session featured Peggy Chong, the blind history lady. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co
Sep 08, 2023
20230907 Book Match Originally Broadcasted September 7, 2023, on ACB Media 5 One of my greatest joys is connecting books with people who love them. Participants told me about their reading preferences (formats, genres, favorite authors) etc. and I'll do my best to supply book recommendations you'll love. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co
Sep 07, 2023
20230907 Vispero Presentation- Manage Downloads in Chrome and Edge Originally Broadcasted September 7, 2023, on ACB Media 5 We showed participants how to manage downloads in the Chrome and Edge web browsers with JAWS. Learn how to specify a default download folder, access your downloads history, and remove files from the downloads list. Sponsored by Vispero Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co...
Sep 07, 2023
