Tag: blindness
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May 25, 2008 06:52 PM EDT --
My sisters have migraines. My children all suffer from them. I have them too.
They may begin with the headache full grown. Or they may give a warning first. Like flashing lights, or strange odors or . . . more
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April 24, 2008 07:14 AM EDT --
You tried to tell me about purple
When light and color were a foreign language to me.
Then that day came
When at His command
The white veil of blindness
Drained away . . . more
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July 21, 2008 09:35 AM EDT --
Imagine this. You are going to an open air party or festival. There are going to be laser lights going all around. You are so excited! Unfortunately, it rains, so you have to inside . . . more
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February 28, 2008 12:20 PM EST --
For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
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October 25, 2006 09:18 PM EDT --
I realized I was going blind for the first time when I started seeing things in the dark…. Things that couldn't have existed….. Like a figurine of love, a dead eagle on my window-sill and . . . more
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October 31, 2006 03:25 PM EST --
A couple of years ago I received a letter from the National Library for the Blind. It is second only to Congress in having the largest Braille Library in the world. Without government . . . more
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March 05, 2007 09:43 PM EST --
I loved to see the days go by
all blue and green and gold
It showed me that the world was mine
and all its glories would unfold.
I loved the blueness of the sky
with clouds all drifting 'round . . . more
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January 13, 2007 02:06 AM EST --
When I consider how my light is spent,
E're half my days, in this dark world and wide,
And that one Talent which is death to hide,
Lodg'd with me useless, though my Soul more bent
To serve therewith . . . more
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March 21, 2008 11:00 PM EDT --
I read this amazing article in People magazine from December 2007 about Face blindness. This boy little cannot remember or recognize faces even his own mothers and until recently his own. I was blown away . . . more
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October 15, 2006 07:17 PM EDT --
Writing, oh yes. This 'book' is becoming an interweaving of different styles - in these two posts alone, I go from a more intellectual approach to one of mythic story. At 6,500 words so far there . . . more
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December 04, 2006 02:14 AM EST --
A blind Turkish pensioner has been sentenced to a 26-day reading and writing course at his local public library after he failed to vote on time in an election for his village cooperative, his son said . . . more
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June 19, 2007 11:44 AM EDT --
Looking for a new career? Think about mine: rehabilitation teaching for the blind.
A long time ago, as I was busy wandering the country and not using my undergraduate degree, I decided . . . more
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October 31, 2007 12:31 PM EDT --
Forgiveness
This is a big epiphany to me. I am simply amazed and astounded. But let me back up. I use my landline for the computer and have a cell for everything . . . more
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March 08, 2008 04:48 PM EST --
Shakespeare said love is blind. He was talking about the foolishness of lovers in the throes of love. Today, we say love is blind and mean we ignore the imperfections of our loved ones. Do we? Is it? . . . more
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February 28, 2007 12:36 AM EST --
I got this information in an email today and had to share.
The story of the only deaf/blind
triplets in the world is going to be
on the Dr. Phil show TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28 at 3pm cst. . . . more
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November 30, 2007 04:20 PM EST --
It was a miracle. Years and years of painstaking research and work: clinical trials, playing politics and appeasing multiple constituencies. Then, finally, a breakthrough. They were ready to begin the . . . more
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February 25, 2008 07:37 AM EST --
Have a pain in the chest
Where a heart used to be,
Am deaf, dumb and blind in one eye,
And out of the other, cannot see
The colour of the open sea,
Nor hear the swelling waves
Smash rocks . . . more
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September 02, 2008 11:23 AM EDT --
Article by Robert Preidt reprinted from HealthDay News
FRIDAY, Aug. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Eating plenty of antioxidant-rich food such as blueberries, artichokes and pecans may help protect . . . more
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March 26, 2007 02:43 AM EDT --
Ruby, my dear
There is a clear
Bright blue
Sky for you
On the horizon
With a yellow sun
Ripe for picking.
I hope you’re ticking
These off one by one
Before the sun
Goes in and the sky
Turns black . . . more
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November 06, 2007 07:41 PM EST --
There are some lessons we learn soundly in life, either by repetition or by hard experience: look both ways before crossing the street, always blow on your hot chocolate before drinking it, go to the . . . more
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