I'm going to be hosting a new blog name and everything! This new blog will be called writingweird.blogspot.com so please update your feeds and everything!

Hi all my lovely readers! I don't know if you have been keeping up with this blog, but if you have, you will know that I haven't been posting a lot of stuff on this blog. Why is that? Well, for one thing, I just really don't have anything new to… Read full post »

this post is a re print from TV news check's news article.
Beginning July 1, ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC, plus the top five cable networks will begin providing audio descriptions of some of their programming for blind or sight-impaired viewers. The shows to be described range from ABC's Modern Family…

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While browsing the internet today I finally found something that I didn't think I would ever see! Amazon Instant is now offering audio described movies! I have to admit that I didn't think I’d ever see this. I actually received an email from someone asking if they had audio description, and… Read full post »

This procedure will require
1. a text editor with ability to search and replace with regular expressions (I use NoteTab, free on the internet)
2. an archiver with viewing capability (I use WinRar, free on the internet)
3. A list of bad and good words in text format/… Read full post »

Click this link to buy the described DVD of Breaking Dawn for $12

I know how this ends,†Jacob (Taylor Lautner) snaps at Bella (Kristen Stewart) in the mawkish, intermittently gory “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 1,†“and I’m not sticking around to watch!â€

This penultimate “Twi… Read full post »

The following major changes have been made to GWConnect since version 1.06. Please consult the GWConnect documentation (included with the download) for full details on all new features.

• GWConnect can now be made ad-free for non-Window-Eyes customers. Please visit http://www.gwmicro.com/catalog/gw_
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Well all, as you all know, I am a huge supporter of the free NVDA project, and this has just made it all the better. Why? Because NVDA has, at long last, surpassed jaws with its new feature. NVDA now has OCR capabilities etched into it’s add on package. What does… Read full post »

Google's mysterious and seductive self-driving car has taken another step toward the assimilation of our nation's byways, now that the state of Nevada as given the robotic wonder its very own driver's license. The Department of Motor Vehicles spent the last several months developing a new set of regu…

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 was playing the closing minutes of a halo death match, hiding behind a piller, actually on top of one. Using my sniper, I took out 6 men in a row, all within three seconds of each other. Elated, I jumped about, feeling badass that a blind guy sniped 5 people all… Read full post »

click this link to read the chapter. http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2770005/14/Sightless_hope_A_memoir_of_child_abuse

I sleep with the lights on, all of them. It's not because I miss you;
it's for safety. You probably don't know this, but you can't get
burglarized with the light on. The best defense is a good offense, so I
attack the threat of home invasion by turning on every…

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this is a test of the blog by email system.

You see, all those bells and whistles that modern cars come equipped with -- GPS, remote entry, alarm systems, rear-facing cannons -- are connected to the cellular phone network. Those devices have their own phone numbers where they can receive commands via text message, and unlike you when you recei…

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Since YouTube is so inaccessible, and since I couldn't find a complete guide on how to make the YouTube experience work for you if you’re a blind user, I have resolved to make my own complete guide on how to make an accessible YouTube experience to the blind and the visually… Read full post »

This post was inspired by a god friend of mine. I was watching her watch TV and this post came to mind. You know, I may not have a college education, read books, travel, or — to be honest — go outside, but I’m perpetually acquiring new information like a sponge…

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I know you all have been asking for me to review the movie breaking dawn with audio description. It's on it's way, trust me. It will be written and uploaded within the next two weeks… if even that. I do have a lot to do after all. Heh. I will tell… Read full post »

Click here to buy Small Steps by Louis Sachar

Put yourself in Louis Sachar's shoes. You've been writing children's books for a number of years now and one day divine inspiration hits you and you come up with what could easily be called the greatest children's book of the last/…

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Pocahontas: Perhaps the first film that opened your eyes and taught you to hate oppression and ignorance in all its forms, Pocahontas launched you into a lifelong career of being into nature, teaching doe-eyed white men what it means to respect others, and absolutely hating when hipsters wear Native…

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Hi all! Just a quick recap of what the heck is happening with this blog. Recently I've been getting a huge vast array of emails asking me why are things bigger and why things are placed oddly on the website. Here's why. Us blind people use screen readers and some screen… Read full post »