Mother's Inspiring Video About Her Blind Baby Boy.

People ask her why she didn't choose to abort her boy. They stare at both of them. They talk behind their back. But none of that matters because this mother knows that her boy is beautiful just the way he is....

Canada’s Latest Money - A New Meaning To Spending With Plastic

Canada’s Latest Money - A New Meaning To Spending With Plastic Known as the 2011 Polymer Series, these bank notes which are replacing the Canadian Journey Series (2001–2006) notes that according to the Bank...

Glenn Beck is Going Blind? Wow...The Trifecta Is Complete

I am not going to make a blind joke about Glenn Beck's condition. As idiotic as I think this man can be (and often times is), won't mock him for this; it's not right. But it did make me think of an image that I...

Glenn Beck Tells Salt Lake Crowd He Has Macular Dystrophy (Video)

Glenn Beck Told a Crowd in Salt Lake City Over the Weekend That He Had Been Diagnosed With Macular Dystrophy Beck was making an appearance in the city as part of his American Revival Tour when he decided to share the...

Cars for the blind – stop it

I am having trouble hearing and my Dad is going blind. The last thing that he needs in his 80’s is to have a car. Perhaps there are conditions when a younger blind-impaired person might need to drive, but I...

Tooth In Eye Surgery: Sharron Kay Thornton Sees Light Again

A 60-year-old U.S. woman, blind for the past nine years, had her sight restored by fitting a plastic lens into a tooth from her mouth, then implanting the "eye tooth" combo into her eye. Sharron "Kay" Thornton, a U.S. grandmother from the southern state of Mississippi, lost...

Public Defenders- Scales of justice Tilted and Eyes Wide Open

NPR will be airing a program today on 'All Things Considered' (check your local area for broadcast times) that deals with indigent legal services and the Public Defenders Office in Detroit, MI.  While this...

Senator Limmer -MN Citizens Seek Judicial Reform & Accountability

"Demonstrating his commitment and loyalty to his Constituents and all Minnesota Citizens, Senator Warren Limmer (R) MN District 32, met this past Friday with 3 Minnesota Citizens representing a coalition of individuals and groups concerned with the need for reform and...

Blind Dog Has Guide Dog

This is a real heartwarming story.  It shows dogs can have feelings for other dogs and a desire to care for them.Now these two dogs need to find a god home together. "" Bonnie and Clyde do everything...

How do blind people use eftpos machines?

I don't mean any offence to the blind community but how do they use eftpos machines? I've seen some ATM's have braille on them but I've never actually seen any eftpos machines with braille on them. They exactly tell the person serving them they account details but then...

Did Galileo really see stars?

Galileo Galilei, when he ws buried in 1642 in unconscreated ground, left a few questions behind him. How could a man with such bad eyesight have made such astute observations about astronomy? Also, how did his bad...

Residential facility for blind children

Netraheen Vikas Sansthan (Blind School Jodhpur-Rajasthan-India )is providing residential facility for blind children since last 31 years in Suncity Jodhpur by providing free education with boarding and lodging facility separately for boys and Girls. The School...

Louis Braille's 200th birthday celebrated January 4

January 4 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Louis Braille; the Frenchman who developed the series of six dots that helps thousands of blind people around the world do everyday things such as read and...

16 go blind at free eye camp in Jaipur: India

Why this kind of thing happens with poors.They are poor in one hand and know they will be physically dependent.This is an extreme case of neglegence on the part of healthcare professional."At least 16 people are...

Things that make you go hmmmmmm

source face book Roger Nairhttp://www.facebook.com/album.php?profile&id=172002040#/note.php?note_id=58560513064&id=619938191&index=0  November 15, 2008 at 1:34pm This is not written by me I just...

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