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20240621 Getting a Clear View with Smart Glasses, Part 2 Originally Broadcasted June 21, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses are a game changer in eye wear, benefiting those who are sighted as well as those of us who are blind. Whether you joined us a few days ago for part 1, … Read more

20240621 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted June 21, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured John Gamel, FBI special agent, licensed private investigator, teacher, and reader of audio books.   Sponsored by: Branco Events

20240621 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted June 21, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20240620 I Love Braille–June Polestar Originally Broadcasted June 20, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This week Rick Andris was our polestar of June sharing his story about learning and using braille   Sponsored by: East Bay Center for the Blind Subscribe to I Love Braille email list Access Archives Email Vileen Shah

20240620 NVDA Basics Originally Broadcasted June 20, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This week we took a look at creating a portable copy of NVDA, as well as the add-on store, if time permits. For details for this week’s class: Click here

20240620 Vispero-A Review of PDF Navigation With JAWS Originally Broadcasted June 20, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants learned how to open and read PDFs in Adobe Reader, plus access them in web browsers like Chrome and Edge.   Sponsored By: Vispero

20240620 How the Word Was Passed-MCAC Book Discussion Originally Broadcasted June 20, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Multi-Cultural Affairs Committee to discuss "How the word is passed: a reckoning with the history of slavery across America" DB103908 by Clint Smith. The author tours the monuments and landmarks that tell the story of … Read more

20240619 Its Electric Originally Broadcasted June 19, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants talked about the small kitchen appliances they love so much: from blenders to Instant Pots and everything in between! Attendees brought their questions, tips, resources, recipes and accessible appliance recommendations!

20240618 Herbies Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted June 18, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This time: JC talked to us about his experience making Chocolate Chip cookies. If cooking along, you need the following: 1 cup salted butter softened 1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup light brown sugar packed 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract 2 … Read more

20240618 Hints on Using Homophones Originally Broadcasted June 18, 2024, on ACB Media 5     Participants joined us as we began a brand-new game of "Homophone Bee."