Blind from a retinal disease by the time she was 13, Tenberken, who is German, studied for a master's degree in Tibetology at Bonn University and created Tibetan braille.
Nature is made accessible at Blue Hills Trailside Museum New interpretive materials make the Blue Hills Trailside Museum in Milton and other Mass Audubon Sanctuaries accessible for people with vision, hearing and mobility challenges. With federal and private grants, the sanctuaries now have audio tours, rope and post guides, large-print guides, and Braille signs, guides and maps.
June 11, 2013 - The Canton Journal
Prison program helping blind marks fifth year Last year, blind and visually impaired students in Indiana had access to more than 1,000 new books written in Braille and large print, thanks to inmates at the Miami Correctional Facility.
June 9, 2013 - Kokomo Tribune
In this section The National Braille Challenge is specifically designed to challenge and motivate students, while encouraging them to continue their study of braille.
June 8, 2013 - KPCC Pasadena
Marianne Faithfull in Thaindian.com (blog) Former heroin addict Marianne said: "She's not really my friend. I thought she was, but she's very clever." "She wanted to read me like a braille book. And she did. It'sa vampirical thing. Now I see pictures of her with a boy who looks like...
Ray Charles in Seattle Times Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory,Charles said. "I can sit at my desk and write a whole arrangement in my head and never touch the piano There's no reason for it to come out any...