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ACB Community

Welcome to the ACB Media Community Podcast, home to content from ACB sponsored community events. Our community is growing and we want everyone to find their place in it. From technology to the kitchen, from hobbies and sports to exercise and meditation, and timely discussions to formal presentations, we now have a place to share, learn, and grow. Although most social events will not be shared on this feed, topic driven content will be, and we invite everyone to take part in this ACB community.
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Episodes

20240130 Helpful Hints on Using Homophones

20240130 Helpful Hints on Using Homophones Originally Broadcasted January 30, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Mary Haupt as we began a brand-new game, "Homophone Bee."

Jan 30, 20241 hr

20240130 Unmute Presents

20240130 Unmute Presents Originally Broadcasted January 30, 2024, on ACB Media 5 The Unmute Presents team was ready to resolve your tech queries or guide you to find answers yourself, across Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android. Sponsored by Unmute Presents Access Unmute Presents Podcasts

Jan 30, 202452 min

20240130 Herbies Community Cooking Corner

20240130 Herbies Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted January 30, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This time: Brownie Cookies If cooking along, you need the following: 1-1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour. 1/2 cup cocoa 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 stick butter – softened. 2 cups sugar 4 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup chopped nuts. 1/2 cup shortening 2 mixing bowls Electric Mixer 9 by 13 baking pan pre-heated oven at 350 Subscribe to the ACB Cooks email list. Email the ACB Cooks F...

Jan 30, 202455 min

20240129 Get the Scoop

20240129 Get the Scoop Originally Broadcasted January 29, 2024, 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!

Jan 29, 202458 min

20240129 BlindShell 101 and Beyond

20240129 BlindShell 101 and Beyond Originally Broadcasted January 29, 2024, 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

Jan 29, 20241 hr 1 min

20240129 Sports Roundtable

20240129 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted January 29, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

Jan 29, 202459 min

20240128 ACB Membership Focus Call–How Your Affiliate Can Handle Social Media

20240128 ACB Membership Focus Call–How Your Affiliate Can Handle Social Media Originally Broadcasted January 28, 2024, on ACB Media 6 Is your affiliate wanting to know how to have more social media to help you grow? Participants joined us and asked questions. Sponsored by ACB Membership Committee

Jan 28, 20241 hr 1 min

20240126 Its Play Time

20240126 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted January 26, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

Jan 26, 202455 min

20240126 In Perspective

20240126 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted January 26, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured Morgan White, New England broadcaster. Sponsored by Branco Events

Jan 26, 202459 min

20240125 Vispero Presentation–Share Calendars in Outlook with JAWS

20240125 Vispero Presentation–Share Calendars in Outlook with JAWS Originally Broadcasted January 25, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants learned how to share their Outlook calendar with JAWS plus view calendars that are shared with you. Sponsored by Vispero

Jan 25, 202459 min

20240125 I Love Braille

20240125 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted January 25, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Jane Carona shared some secrets of braille puzzles and gave some puzzles to solve. Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Subscribe to the I Love Braille email list. Access Archives Email Vileen Shah

Jan 25, 202454 min

20240124 Computer defrauding and general security safety.

20240124 Computer defrauding and general security safety. Originally Broadcasted January 24, 2024, on ACB Media 5 In this call, participants learned how to recognize computer frauds when receiving emails and tips that will keep you safe while doing things online. Sponsored by: New York Citizens with Low Vision

Jan 24, 202455 min

20240124 Recipe swap–Cakes, Cakes, and More Cakes

20240124 Recipe swap–Cakes, Cakes, and More Cakes Originally Broadcasted January 24, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Let us eat cake! Participants joined us and brought their favorite cake or cupcake recipe to our next call. It was just before Sheila‘s birthday so makes sure you pick out a good one for her!

Jan 24, 202458 min

20240123 Meet the Author

20240123 Meet the Author Originally Broadcasted January 23, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Arizona Council of The Blind for this exciting interview with Barbara Hinske. Author of the Guiding Emily series. Since the last time we spoke with her the book has been made into a Hallmark movie. She talked to us about the journey from paper to screen. Sponsored by Arizona Council of the Blind

Jan 23, 20241 hr 26 min

20240123 Helpful Hints on Using Homophones

20240123 Helpful Hints on Using Homophones Originally Broadcasted January 23, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Mary Haupt to learn about homophones — words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings. Examples: "H I G H E R" and "H I R E" or "D E W", "D O", and "D U E".

Jan 23, 202457 min

20240123 Games to Play with Lady A

20240123 Games to Play with Lady A Originally Broadcasted January 23, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Lucy loves to play games, so participants found out about new games to play with their Lady A devices.

Jan 23, 202456 min

20240123 Unmute Presents

20240123 Unmute Presents Originally Broadcasted January 23, 2024, on ACB Media 5 The Unmute Presents team was ready to resolve your tech queries or guide you to find answers yourself, across Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android. Sponsored by Unmute Presents Access Unmute Presents Podcasts

Jan 23, 202456 min

20240123 Herbies Community Cooking Corner

20240123 Herbies Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted January 23, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This time: Southern Style Honey Barbecued Chicken If cooking along, you need the following: 2 1/2 to 3 pounds) chicken Salt and pepper to taste 1 cup thinly sliced onions. 3/4 cup tomato sauce 1/4 cup honey 1/4 cup vinegar 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon paprika 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce Mixing bowl Large baking dish Oven Subscribe to the ACB Cooks email list. Email the ACB Cooks F...

Jan 23, 20241 hr

20240122 Bookability

20240122 Bookability Originally Broadcasted January 22, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Meka and other bookish friends of the community as we answered fun questions, gave lots of book recommendations, and extended our book list to infinity and beyond. Please also join the announce-only Bookability list by sending a blank email to bookability+subscribe@groups.io ** For this week, attendees came prepared to give an elevator pitch for a book that has moved them!**...

Jan 22, 202457 min

20240122 Get the Scoop

20240122 Get the Scoop Originally Broadcasted January 22, 2024, 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!

Jan 22, 202459 min

20240122 AAVL meets Accessible Pharmacy

20240122 AAVL meets Accessible Pharmacy Originally Broadcasted January 22, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants learned about the history of accessible Pharmacy, what types of service they offer and what they offer for seniors. Sponsored by Alliance on Aging and Vision Loss

Jan 22, 202458 min

20240122 BlindShell 101 and Beyond

20240122 BlindShell 101 and Beyond Originally Broadcasted January 22, 2024, 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

Jan 22, 20241 hr 1 min

20240122 Essential Oils with Hayley

20240122 Essential Oils with Hayley Originally Broadcasted January 22, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Whether you set new year’s resolutions or not, participants joined me as I shared with you some simple ways to incorporate goal setting steps into your life. And yes, there are oils you can use to help you along and we discussed all of this.

Jan 22, 202454 min

20240120 Basic iPhone Class

20240120 Basic iPhone Class Originally Broadcasted January 20, 2024, 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.

Jan 20, 20241 hr

20240119 Its Play Time

20240119 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted January 19, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

Jan 19, 202455 min

20240119 In Perspective

20240119 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted January 19, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured Dan Spoone, ACB Executive Director Sponsored by Branco Events

Jan 19, 202456 min

20240118 Book Match

20240118 Book Match Originally Broadcasted January 18, 2024, 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.

Jan 18, 202459 min

20240118 Vispero Presentation–Five Folder Management Tips in Windows 11 with JAWS

20240118 Vispero Presentation–Five Folder Management Tips in Windows 11 with JAWS Originally Broadcasted January 18, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants learned how to manage folders and files in Windows 11 with JAWS. We showed attendees how to create folders, move, copy, and organize files, plus reset folder options and more. Sponsored by Vispero

Jan 18, 20241 hr

20240118 I Love Braille

20240118 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted January 18, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This month's polestar, Marsha Summer, shared her experience with learning and using braille. Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Subscribe to the I Love Braille email list. Access Archives Email Vileen Shah

Jan 18, 202456 min
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