[optacon-l] Re: negative instructors
- From: Pat Byrne <k9jau@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2012 15:27:01 -0600
I went to TSI probably in 1973 or 4, and of course the instructors
were WAY positive. Used the old R1C ten minutes ago to read a bottle
of Vitamin B12. Determined what it was with the Optacon. Still a
wonderful device.
Pat ByrneAt 03:22 PM 11/5/2012, you wrote:
>Hi list,
>
>I can't help wondering what kind of career those nay sayers had. The
>optacon has been far more powerful than they would have ever thought.
>I'm one who took my optacon to my job interviews at iBM, and showed them
>that I could read any computer printout they handed me. I'd only had it
>for three months, but I had to use it the day after I got it, when I
>went back to computer school, because I had to read my homework assignments.
>
>I wasn't in touch with negative instructors because I got private
>lessons at my parents' cabin in the mountains during a week of summer
>break from school. My teacher was as excited as I was, incredibly
>patient, and I went back to school after a week of training, plus a
>couple Saturday afternoons, and started making it a part of my life. I
>never went to Telesensory at all, even though it was about ten miles
>from me. Things worked out in the end, though, and the magic of the
>optacon has been part of my life since 1976.
>
>Mary
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