Hi Blog world, Well, this week has been a very productive week. During the beginning of this week I went to my first, “Jobs club round-table and pot-luck dinner” The dinner consisted of macaroni and cheese, fruit, mashed potatoes, green beans, cupcakes and tea. One lesson was on the retail business. During that meeting, IContinue reading “My First Bus Trip”
Author Archives: Amanda Gene
Class of 2013! I did it!
Hi Blog world, Well on December 14th at 10:30 a.m. I did something years ago I didn’t think I could do. I graduated from College! I’m so proud of myself. I would like to take this time to thank all my friends, family and, my readers for getting me this far. Without you this dayContinue reading “Class of 2013! I did it!”
Jessica and Diesel: the freedom continues
Jessica Woods is an amazing person who continues to inspire any person she comes in contact with. Woods was born legally blind due to an eye condition called Coloboma. This eye condition is caused Woods’ retina to be deformed and her octave nerve to be damaged. At the age of eight, the retina in Woods’Continue reading “Jessica and Diesel: the freedom continues”
David Barstow’s 8 P.M. lecture
Hi Blog world, Last night I went to the 8 P.M. lecture by David Barstow. He started out by telling us a story about how someone had an $80,000 contract on his life. He was worried about his safety. His paper that he was working for at the time sent out six ex-navy seals forContinue reading “David Barstow’s 8 P.M. lecture”
David Barstow comes to Media Convergence class
Hi Blog world, Today, I got an exciting opportunity. A prize-winning journalist, David Barstow, came to our Media Convergence class. I was a little nervous about what notes to take, however, once he started talking, I took these notes and I felt like these topics were important. The journalism trade in general: 1. The journalismContinue reading “David Barstow comes to Media Convergence class”
The local university
Hi Blog world, Greetings from the local university! The last three days have been amazing. After getting moved in I went for many walks and I have many snacks. That night I went to the local shopping event, and I got some extra food and some more water. On Thursday, I helped my best friendContinue reading “The local university”
Freedom: white cane style
Hi Blog world, Sorry I didn’t get a blog in last week it was a rough and exciting week. Last Thursday I got the call that I have been waiting a year and two half months for-I finally was going to get my white cane and training! I was excited and nervous at the sameContinue reading “Freedom: white cane style”
