Cooking Without Looking
Vision World Foundation is the parent company of Cooking Without Looking”.
“Cooking Without Looking” is the first TV show ever produced especially for blind/visually impaired people.
Three hosts, Celia Chacon, Tom Fox and Annette Watkins, are blind/visually impaired themselves, and moderate the 30-minute show which airs twice monthly on WXEL-TV42 PBS in Palm Beach, FL. The show will also air Wednesday evenings at 7:30 p.m “Cooking without Looking” is currently being prepared for national distribution on PBS.
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Posted in Blindness | 
No Comments » | March 11th, 2010
Interesting New Approach For Guidance For The Blind
By Carolyn Livengood San Mateo County Times
Posted: 02/14/2009
Ed Gallagher, a former building contractor and visual artist who lost his sight 10 years ago due to retinitis pigmentosa, has developed the Genoa Connection system to provide remote assistance for the sight-impaired. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted in Blindness | No Comments » | April 10th, 2009
For The Blind, Technology Does What A Guide Dog Can’t
January 4, 2009 For the Blind, Technology Does What a Guide Dog Can’t
By MIGUEL HELFT MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.
T. V. RAMAN was a bookish child who developed a love of math and puzzles at an early age. That passion didn’t change after glaucoma took his eyesight at the age of 14. What changed is the role that technology – and his own innovations – played in helping him pursue his interests. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted in Blindness | No Comments » | January 20th, 2009
