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20230126 I Love Braille – Braille Fun Originally Aired January 26, 2023, on ACB Media 5 I Love Braille featured some interesting braille puzzles. Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Access I Love Braille Archives Subscribe to I Love Braille email list. Email Vileen Shah

20230125 Access to the Ballot – A History Originally Aired January 25, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Multi-Cultural Affairs Committee to continue to honor DR Martin Luther King JR and learn about the history of voting rights in the United States. We discussed how voter suppression meant to target nonwhite Americans has … Read more

20230125 Recipe Swap – Celebrate Sheila’s Birthday Originally Aired January 25, 2023, on ACB Media 5 After three years of calls, this is the first time it has fallen on Sheila’s birthday. Listeners were encouraged to bring a recipe for what you would make if you were at Sheila’s birthday party. Food, drinks, or just … Read more

20230124 Unmute Presents Originally Aired January 24, 2023, 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 … Read more

20230124 Herbie’s Cooking Corner Originally Aired January 24, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Making French Toast: 1 large egg or two egg whites 1/4 cups milk 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg 8 (1 inch thick) cut slices French or Italian bread cooking spray or vegetable oil skillet mixing bowl whisk Access recipes … Read more

Episode Notes Lively Latin An introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in mythology and Roman civilization will be included.

20230123 Bookability Originally Aired January 23, 2023, on ACB Media 5 The boy who lived. Children having adventures in a box car. A land hidden inside of a wardrobe. The adventures of tiny people in a country house in the middle of England. These are some of the stories that have helped to form the … Read more

20230123 Is A Cruise Right for You Originally Aired January 23, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Have you thought about taking a cruise? What do you need to plan for? How far in advance do you need to plan? Speakers were: Ron Pettit from Royal Cruise Line Haylie Gallacher from White Cane Travel Vicki Ratcliffe … Read more

20230123 Understanding Shortcuts on iOS Devices Originally Aired January 23, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Darcy for the first in a series of discussions of the Shortcuts app on Apple devices. We began by talking about what Shortcuts are and how you can use them.

20230122 ACB Membership Focus Originally Aired January 22, 2023, on ACB Media 6 This membership focus event topic was how your affiliate can set goals you can accomplish. Speakers were: Doug Powell, President Alliance on Aging and Vision Loss Amanda Selm, President of ACB Next Generation David Kingsberry, President Bay State Council of the Blind … Read more