Author Archives: Amanda Gene

Hi Blog world, Well, after a long weekend and an extra twenty-four hours of waiting I got the news I wanted I passed my math class and I am now a graduate of the local state college!  I did it!  Wow!   Where has the time gone?  I have grown so much in the last three years. Continue reading “The years have gone by so fast-a reflection of my years at the local state college”

Hi Blog world, I just wanted to drop a line about one of my vision problems: Night Blindness.  I was diagnosed with this eye problem last May.  For those of you that don’t know about Night Blindness, according to http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003039.htm, “Night blindness is poor vision at night or in dim light.” Because of my night blindness,Continue reading “Night Blindness”

Hi Blog world, I just wanted to take a moment and talk about my second disability-Dyslexia.  For those that would like to know, according to http://www.medicinenet.com/dyslexia/article.htm “Dyslexia is a learning disability that affects a person’s ability to read and write, and spell.” I was diagnosed with Dyslexia went I was in second grade.  I don’t remember very much about my training other than weContinue reading “Dyslexia”

Hi Blog world, I really like this post because I can share my story of what it is like being visually impaired. I was born twenty-eight weeks early weighing one pound five ounces and I was only 12 inches long. Because of the fact, that I came into this world so small and sick, theContinue reading “Amanda Gene: My story of what’s it’s like being visually impaired”

Hi Blog world, I would like to take this time to tell you a little about myself.  I am working towards my AA degree in Journalism at the local state college. This term will be a learning experience as I am taking Math Lib Arts 2, Elements of nutrition, Elements of Nutrition Lab, World Lit;Continue reading “Introduction: Who is Amanda Gene?”