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  1. The National Federation of the Blind of Massachusetts can be contacted during #nfb09 at the Detroit Marriott 313-568-8000 room 5817
  2. You can watch a live audio and video stream of the National Federation of the Blind convention today 9A/12P 2P/5P http://bit.ly/nfb09stream
  3. [Utterli] http://bit.ly/2KdBH Blindness Protest Update Multimedia: http://ping.fm/50NPQ
  4. Boston area service provides inexpensive running of errands see @labusque http://runmyerrand.com use http://webvisum.com but w fix captcha.
  5. Our president @pyyhkala reports substantive discussions have now begun with @GoGoInFlight to ensure the blind can access in flight wifi.
  6. There are at least 2 NFB national scholarship winners associated with Massachusetts this year. Congratulations!
  7. The May, 2009 National Federation of the Blind Presidential Release is now available, direct link to mp3: http://bit.ly/pr052009 @NFB_Voice
  8. Massachusetts blind are having issues with @GoGoInFlight provides wifi for Delta, Virgin America. Uses visual only captcha. @NFB_Voice
  9. Check out this event in Cambridge, MA re web site testing, usability, etc. I hope to see some of you: http://is.gd/voJC
  10. Mika Pyyhkala of Boston has been elected president of the National Federation of the Blind of Massachusetts. You can follow him @pyyhkala
  11. National Federation of the Blind of Massachusetts convention is being streamed live from Worcester, MA: http://ticnetwork.com/liste...
  12. If you need to reach us this weekend you can Skype pyyhkala call or sms 617-202-3497
  13. They have free wifi at Crowne Plaza Worcester have to register for each 12 hour period but process is accessible: http://is.gd/uhAE
  14. If you have questions B4 or when get to Worcester re NFB Massachusetts convention pls post an at reply here or direct message me @pyyhkala
  15. @lavar1988 Believe me I will address the no Braille menus at the hotel with them. It will be easier to do this on Sunday stay tuned :).
  16. One issue to note is the hotel does not have Braille menus. I will discuss this with them before we book again. Will try post specials here.
  17. When I got off the commuter rail it was a left turn to get to station. Also front desk on right when you enter hotel. Crowne Plaza Worcester
  18. It should be about a $5-$7 cab fare from the train/bus station in Worcester MA to the Crowne Plaza for our state convention.
  19. [Utterli] http://tinyurl.com/cfxj38 Funny From Kindle Protest Trip Audio Coffee: Trying to record a voicemail about the Read
  20. NASA will fly Braille coins on STS-125, the final repair mission to the Hubble Telescope, later this year. http://braille.org