This episode is a very informative one. Kimberly invites her Glaucoma specialist, Dr. Schwiesow to come talk about Glaucoma. Angie takes a seat and listens as Dr. Kurt is telling us what Glaucoma is, how it is diagnosed, and what treatment options are available. Join us as we learn more and also learn a bit about Dr. Schwiesow and how he came to be an ophthalmologist. Dr. Schwiesow's clinic: Tower Clock Eye Center (920)499-3102
Jun 29, 2022•52 min
On this episode, Angie and Kimberly discuss Birthdays. Fun Fact: Their birthdays are two weeks apart and they are both gemimis. Join the party as the ladies discuss memorable birthdays at varying ages, not so fun birthday party experiences, astrological birth charts, and more.
May 28, 2022•57 min
Get ready to Join Angie and Kimberly along with the players of the Wichita FalconsL Ron, Ira, and AJ for a fun episode about Beep Baseball. Learn all about how beep baseball got started, how it differs from a typical baseball and more. Links and info: Wichita Association of Blind Athletes: wabanp.org National Beep Baseball Association: abba.org
Apr 21, 2022•36 min
Join the guys from SeeSaw Podcast and the Ladies from This Is What Blind Looks Like as they talk about leisure activities they enjoy doing in their past time. They also discuss blind sports, music, cooking and more!
Mar 27, 2022•52 min
Join Angie and Kimberly for a fun episode all about accessible games. Find out what games they enjoyed growing up and learn about braille board games and braille card games. links and info: Braille game kits and games: 64ouncegames.com Find us on: Facebook.com/ThisIsWhatBlindLooksLike Twitter: Twitter.com/BlindLooksLike
Mar 14, 2022•39 min
On this episode, Angie and Kimberly chat with Cheryl Orgas who is the director of Audio and Braille Literacy Enhancement. ABLE is an organization that strives to make students school materials accessible to them in braille, as well as children's books, and they record audiobooks by Wisconsin Authors into audiobook so, Blind Wisconsinites can enjoy them. Listen to learn about how ABLE was started and where they are today. Fore more information visit: ablenow.org
Feb 24, 2022•1 hr 7 min
Angie and Kimberly talk about their Holiday celebrations, they discuss New Year goals for the podcast as well as their own personal goals. The ladies also mention how covid test kits are not accessible for the blind, they talk about ideas on how the at home tests can be made accessible, and also share their opinions and the importance of covid vaccines. Find us on: Facebook: Facebook.com/ThisisWhatBlindLooksLike Twitter: twitter.com/blindlookslike patreon: patreon.com/ThisIsWhatBlindLooksLike e-...
Jan 24, 2022•49 min
Happy Holidays everyone! Angie and Kimberly are so excited for Christmas. On this episode we talk about our christmas traditions, memorable christmas gifts in our childhoods, blind friendly christmas gifts ideas, and more! Find us on: Facebook: Facebook.com/ThisisWhatBlindLooksLike Twitter: twitter.com/blindlookslike e-mail us at: ThisIsWhatBlindLooksLikePod@gmail.com
Dec 11, 2021•1 hr 13 min
Welcome to our second episode of our series with the guys from See Saw Podcast! This episode is a bit more of a serious note, as we discuss employment with in the blind community in the US and UK. We compare assistance we receive from government agencies, any help we receive while looking for employment, and so much more. Be sure to check out See Saw Podcast. You can find them where ever you listen to podcasts. Facebook: Facebook/com/seesawpodcast Twitter: twitter.com/seesawpod...
Dec 08, 2021•1 hr 2 min
It's Thanksgiving! The ladies discuss what they are both thankful for, thanksgiving traditions, and what their favorite thanksgiving foods are. You don't want to miss it!
Nov 25, 2021•47 min
In this episode, Angie and Kimberly sit down to chat with Lina Howard, a blind student living in Minneapolis, MN to share her experience on going to school during a pandemic as a blind student. Lina also shares how she overcame accessibility issues and gives a word of advice to perspective students.
Oct 31, 2021•28 min
Angie comes on to thank their listeners on behallf of both kimberly and herself for listening to their second season. Encourages listeners to keep sharing their episodes, rate and review the podcast, and to suggest guests. Angie also mentions season 3 is coming soon and a new series being released tomorrow. check it out on See Saw Podcast
Oct 07, 2021•6 min
On this episode, Angie sits back and listens. Kimberly introduces us to Hugh McGrory, who works at Sonify. He specializes in sonification and is doing a study with Blind people, which Kimberly is apart of. Come and learn how sonification helps blind people navigate the world. For more info check out: www.Sonify.io Follow us on: Facebook.com/thisiswhatblindlookslike Twitter: twitter.com/BlindLooksLike
Aug 23, 2021•54 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Like Summer and going to summer camp? Join Angie and Kimberly on this episode as they talk about what summer activities they like to do, learn about summer camps for the blind. Particularly, Kimberly's experience at the Wisconsin Lion's Camp. Links and info: Wisconsin Lion's Camp: https://www.wisconsinlionscamp.com The following website contain info about different Summer Camps for the blind: https://brailleworks.com/summer-camps-for-the-blind-and-visually-impaired/ https://www.perkinselearning....
Jun 28, 2021•29 min•Season 2Ep. 9
In this episode, Angie and Kimberly discuss the medical model and social model of disability as well as the curb cut phenomenon.
May 25, 2021•47 min•Season 2Ep. 8
S2. Ep 7: Employment Barriers And Job Seeking Tips by This Is What Blind Looks Like
Apr 18, 2021•38 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Angie and Kimberly sit down and discuss about the NFB's legislative event, "Washington Seminar". Kimberly discusses the topics that were discussed this year as well as what the purpose of them is. Angie goes over the topics for the ACB's, "Washington Connection". Links and info: NFB Washington Seminar: www.NFB.org/programs-services/washingtonseminar ACB Washington Connection: www.ACB.org/washington-connection
Mar 17, 2021•58 min
On this episode, Angie is joined by the folks at Good Maps, Mike and Jose. They talk about Good Maps Explorer, which is a navigation app available for iOS and Android. Learn how it was developed and all that it can do. The app also features indoor navigation as well as being able to run other navigation apps or apps like Aira or Be My Eyes, who have live agents to assist the blind traveler in find specific landmarks. You don't want to miss it. links and info: Website: https://goodmaps.com Twitte...
Feb 17, 2021•32 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Angie and Kimberly sit down with Pramit from india, who is the creator behind Louie Voice Control. Louie Voice is like a "friend" who can help you navigate your phone just by using your voice. Come and join us as we learn what Louie can do. info and links: https://louievoice.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/appforblind/?modal=admin_todo_tour Twitter: https://twitter.com/LouieVoice Coming soon to Apple iOS! Available now on Android. To Download Louie Voice for Android visit: https://play.go...
Jan 27, 2021•46 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Angie and Kimberly bring you the very first podcast collab with Lissa Lo and Natalie Trevonne from the podcast Fashionably Tardy. In this episode, the ladies discuss their love of fashion and how blindness is certainly not a set back when it comes to dress up for an interview, the job, going out, or in everyone's case today staying home. Learn how we blind ladies put together our outfits and so much more! Also, be sure to follow these lovely ladies and learn more about fashion and disability rig...
Dec 20, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 4
On this episode, Angie and Kimberly bring in a special guest with them. Joey Stuckey is a blind guitartist from Macon, Georgia who is a musician and also teaches music education. Joey also tells us how his blindness helped him get involved with music and how he incorporates it into his songwriting. If you want to find out more about Joey Stuckey and his music you can find him on: Facebook: Facebook.com/joeystuckeymusic Twitter: @JStuckeymusic Joeystuckey.com
Nov 29, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 3
it's election season! Angie and Kimberly discuss voting and why it's important. They bring up accessible voting using the automark voting machine as well as the difficulties that come with voting absentee when you're blind. we also bring up resources you can tap into to be sure you are ready to cast your vote independently and privately as a Blind person. info and links: National Federation of The Blind article: Voting. Accessibility and the law: https://www.nfb.org/programs-services/center-exce...
Oct 11, 2020•23 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Angie and Kimberly are back for a second season! In this episode, we welcome you back and also explain why we took a hiatus, Angie did not announce it publicly at the time, as there was a lot happening. But, we are happy to be back and we cannot wait to bring you more content. Angie shares her experience with attending a blindness adjustment program at BLIND. Inc. and how her experience turned out to be unique because of because of the pandemic were are facing. Kimberly also discussed her experi...
Oct 11, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Angie and Kimberly interview their final sports guest Daryl, a visually impaired Goalball player. Like their last guest Ron, Daryl has traveled around the world taking part in the Pan American Games and the Parlympics. He shareed his dream of being a professional athlete before he lost his vision and how playing Goalball allowed him to fulfill that dream.
Apr 01, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Dive further into the world of blind sportsmanship with Kimberly and Angie as they interview their second sports guest Ron. Ron is a Judo player who has won multiple metals during his competitions. He explains how the Pan American Games and the Parlympics have changed and enriched his life.
Mar 01, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Description: Join Kimberly and Angie as they begin their "Blind Sports" series. Their first guest in this three episode series is Salmaan, a 26 year old Blind Hockey player. Having lost his vision as a teen, he shares how he has kept his love of athleticism and love for hiking and the outdoors.
Feb 01, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In this special holiday release Angie and Kimberly share tips and techniques on how the blind and/or visually impaired handle shopping. They offer suggestions based on their own personal experiences with both online shopping and in store shopping.
Jan 01, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Angie and Kimberly interview their fourth and final guest for the Guide Dog series. Alex tells her story as both a blind individual and a wheelchair user. She explains her determination to train her own dog and all the challenges of cross training.
Dec 28, 2019•30 min
Angie and Kimberly had the pleasure to sit with Julie Johnson, a guide dog owner trainer/handler who also owns her own store and makes products for guide dog users. she talks about how she decided to owner train, the process of choosing a service dog prospect, and what goes in to training your own guide dog. She even wrote a book all about it! Links: Volhard Puppy Aptitude Test: https://www.volhard.com/pages/pat.php Julie Johnson's store "On-the-go" for guide dog handlers and service dog handler...
Aug 19, 2019•42 min
For Part 2 of this episode, Angie and Kimberly sit down with Elaine Mara , a guiding eyes graduate living in Florida. She talks about what going away to guide dog school is like, her experience being a handler, and dealing with retiring a dog guide. Links: Guiding eyes for the Blind https://www.guidingeyes.org The International Guide Dog Federation https://www.igdf.org.uk
Jul 30, 2019•1 hr 14 min
