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Channel your inner nerd. Whether it's disney, science fiction, books, music, we explore all those passions and more on this call. This week, we visit Hogwarts, and the world of Harry Potter.

Do you have a favorite radio show/DJ/station? Whether you listened to it growing up or you enjoy it now? This is your opportunity to talk about radio, AM, FM, satellite, we will discuss all of it! Bring your favorite radio memories and let's have a good discussion! Anyone is welcome!

Please join me today as we welcome a very special guest speaker, Jake Reis, Doterra’s Market Development Director for the Western United States. He is very interested in coming alongside us in the blindness community to find ways to make using essential oils more accessible. Please come with your concerns and questions, as well as any suggestions you may have. See you there. so excited! Disclaimer...

# This is one in a series of family recipe ideas and more to bring in the Thanksgiving holiday.

# we welcome Pam Burgess from Dexcom to talk about their continuous glucose monitor.

This week, User Ed team members join us to share about the Freedom Scientific Training Podcast Sponsored by Vispero

This week, Eric Damery joins us to share all about JAWS 2021 including its features and benefits Sponsored by Vispero

# If it talks or squawks, sings or squeals or laughs, you’ll find it at Speak to Me. From talking thermometers to singing bears there is something for everyone. Denise Russell will demo several Speak to Me products.

This week we will be taking a look at using Thunderbird with NVDA. Thunderbird is a free and open source email client for windows. You can grab a copy of thunderbird from the link below. https://www.thunderbird.net/

In this monthly event, Deborah will talk with Guests and take calls about living sustainably, raising animals, and growing plants. This month, Deborah will interview Mary about sprouting and growing micro greens.

Ever wish you could start your own podcast? With the Apple iPhone and iPad, you can. Join certified Apple Teacher Matt Vollbrecht and his team as they cover podcast creation from the ground up. Learn about best practices when recording, microphone suggestions, recording and editing apps, hosting services, and even how to add sound effects and music to your podcasts, and what music is legal. If you...

We’ve all come to vision loss in different ways and times in our lives. Here’s an opportunity to ask those, “How do you do this?” questions and share tried and true techniques with one another. Join Donna Brown for this open chat.

# A police chief from Florida speaks about Pedestrian Crime and how we can help prevent it.

# From instapots to talking microwaves and other appliances that make our lives easier, come find out what works best to accomplish different tasks for different people, as well as some awesome gift ideas.

Aira is a visual interpreting service. We’ll explain what that means and tell you how to get the most from Aira’s many promotions from on-line shopping to transportation and more.

An important component to enjoying entertainment for those who are blind or low vision is Audio description. Join Petr Kucheryavyy of Spectrum’s Accessibility team who will discuss their new Spectrum Access app, which offers on demand audio description for everyone in the US, is completely free, and not limited to Spectrum customers. Learn its design and features, the content that you will current...

# The holidays can bring out different emotions in everyone. Hear about different ways to cope with the good and bad of the holidays.

Join Terry, Brian and Janeen as we go to that adult oasis in the desert to see all of the stars this city has to offer!

Are you new to our community and wonder what you should be able to expect? Are you considering facilitating an event and wonder what’s required of you? Are you someone whose been in the community since early on and have watched us grow and changes be implemented and are wondering why? Heck, are you just wondering? Join in on this call and learn the ins and outs of our growing community, why we do...

Please join a special call honoring those who served our nation through military service. The first hour will be spent with guests serving our vets through the VA blind rehab centers, followed by an hour to share about your own service, or those of family and friends. Sponsored by VIVA-a veteran special affiliate of ACB Please join a special call honoring those who served our nation through milita...

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Join Vispero’s User Ed Team members, Elizabeth, Greta, and Rachel as they help us make video conferencing work for us. Sponsored by Vispero Episode Notes Notes go here

Meka and Cindy welcome you to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter. This week, Gregg A K A Tripple G was Cindy's game partner in crime.

We all know that technology can transform our lives, but do we realize that technology can enhance almost every aspect of what we do? Join certified Apple Teacher Matt Vollbrecht and the TTJ team as they take you on a journey through a typical day in the Connected Digital Life. Hear how they use Apple products for everything from making coffee and making the grocery lists, to helping teach their k...

We’ve all come to vision loss in different ways and times in our lives. Here’s an opportunity to ask those, “How do you do this?” questions and share tried and true techniques with one another.