Shownotes Persistence really does pay off. The lesson here is the importance of taking action. A choice is made whether or not you decide to be proactive. Learn about how my job has been saved, take the Pessimist Optimist or Realist quiz and listen to Natalie Brown perform her inspirational song Wind At My Back.… Finish Reading Persistence Pays Off – My Job Has Been Saved!
Shownotes Great news. Tomorrow is not my last day of employment. I await further details with anticipation. Thank God It’s Monday! Check out Good Day by Natives of the new Dawn on the Podsafe Music Network. Download and Listen
Shownotes 88 is the amateur radio code for love and kisses. Karen and I chat about her birthday, the Bishops’ visit, the marriage proposal show, our wedding plans, my impending unemployment and more. Thanks, Tina, for the flute rendition of Happy Birthday greetings to Karen at the beginning of the show. Please, everyone, tell us… Finish Reading Show #88: Happy Birthday Karen, Wedding Chat and More
Christopher Danielson, editor of Voice of the Nation’s Blind, the online magazine of the National Federation of the Blind covers the struggle of the blind community to get Google to pay serious attention to accessibility issues in his article Google Struggles with Accessibility as Services Expand in the January – February issue. Despite the promise… Finish Reading Google Accessibility Petition: Google Struggles with Accessibility as Services Expand (VoiceOfTheNationsBlind.org)
We thank Lance Heath for covering the Google Word Verification Accessibility Petition on show #108 of the Digital Experience Podcast.
We thank John Gatch of WMKV for allowing me to discuss the Google Word Verification Accessibility Petition on his February 21 Senior Computer Talk radio show.
A friend and supporter makes the following commentary concerning the needless loss of my job. Hey Darrell, God I’m sorry for the bad news I just heard in your Show #86! This hasreally got to blow big time. Quite unbelievable that such a simplechange that someone is unwilling to make should cost you your bread… Finish Reading Bread and Butter
Check out this correspondence from one of the people involved in my job loss. I strongly feel this particular person could play a much more positive and significant role in making things right had she the will and desire to do so. Company names, product references and the names of people have all been changed… Finish Reading The Cold Equations
I am taking a break from my job search activities to watch an episode of Star Trek The Next Generation. This episode is the one where an injured Borg is recovered from his crashed scout ship. An evil plan is initially devised to return him to the Borg Collective with an invasive computer virus that… Finish Reading Torn from the Collective!
It is time for brave blindcasters to download and try beta 60 of the CastBlaster podcast creation and publication software. Feel free to access the direct download, then visit the CastBlaster home page for additional details. The direct download link is intended only to insure you get beta 60 rather than an older, less accessible,… Finish Reading CastBlaster Accessibility Leaps Forward