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WCB Newsline Unleashed
by Washington Council of the Blind
An occasional series of Interviews, Audio, Tech Reviews, and Adventures based in Blindness and Low Vision Experiences supporting the mission of Washington Council of the Blind
Episodes
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Touring Through Touch, at the Western Antique Aeroplane & Automotive Museum in Hood River Washington
Join myself, Reginald George, and Ken Olson, their Volunteer Museum Coordinator, as I experience and learn all I can about the beautifully restored automobiles and aeroplanes in Hood River Washington from WWI through the 1930s on this memorable tour. Contact them to go flying in one. The Museum...
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Newsline Spring 2026 Preview, Perils & Potential of AI
Not every name is pronounced perfectly by Notebook LM, the creator of this preview, but it does quite a good job. Let us know your thoughts. We hope you enjoy this preview and learn a few things along the way. You can subscribe to the WCB Newsline at newsline-l+[email protected]
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Carl Jarvis, The Legacy Lives On
Show Notes From Reginald George: Carl has played a pivotal role in the blindness movement of Washington state over his long life. We feel it is important to bring you this conversation from November 2019, hosted by Heather, while Carl is among us to enjoy it. The following excerpt is from an...
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Hear the Dance! Pacific Northwest Ballet Brings True Audio Description to Seattle Audiences
In this Podcast, we interview Sarah Kolat, Institutional Giving Manager and I.D.E.A Co-Lead at PNW Ballet about how they are bringing audio description of dance to Seattle. From their web site: “Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Accessibility at PNB” Pacific Northwest Ballet recognizes the…
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Touring the LIFTT Program Co-Located at Washington State School for the Blind
Learning to Live Independently for Today and Tomorrow at LIFTT We met Steve Lowry on a brisk fall morning at the site of their brand-new building for this exciting tour. Frankly, by the time it was over, we were all ready to move right in. Your guides are Donna Elkins, Reginald George, and Brandy...
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Three Visions of Love without vision
Title: Three Visions of Love without vision Description: Three Couples with varied levels of eyesight share with us how true love works in their lives. Welcome to our milestone twentieth episode. WCB Newsline Unleashed celebrates spring and May flowers with this special never before released...
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The Puppy Raisers Part 2
Welcome to the Puppy raisers Part 2. In this chapter we zoom in with a tight focus on Marilee Richards, and her first guide dog Taryn. Her puppy raisers are Bailey McDermott, Rob McChrystal, and her friend Lisa Comstock. Viola Bentson recorded, produced, and made valuable contributions to the...
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The Puppy Raiser's Part 1
**The Puppy Raisers Part 1 Raising Guide Dogs - an Act of Joy and Love** Hosted by Linda Wilder This is part one of an in depth two part look at the fascinating world of raising and training future Guide dogs, and how these life-long relationships contribute to the program they serve. For this...
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Passing on the Fire Within
Show Notes by Heather Meares I love strong women. I admire and respect their fiery spirits, stubborn grit, and determination. I learn from their experiences in education, travel, love, and loss, and how life events mold you into the person you become. I am one. Let me say that it is not easy to...
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WCB Newsline Readers’ Choice 2022 Virtual Award Gala
Readers’ Choice Award 2022 Show notes by Heather Meares Welcome to our 3rd Annual Virtual Readers’ Choice Award Gala! Join us as we read and discuss each of the four finalist articles from 2022. Special thanks to Steve Pierce for being our reader and for all his editing expertise throughout the...
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Time is Now for Accessible Medication Labels!
Join Dorene, Judy, Zandra, and Zack as they talk about the push in Washington State for accessible medication labels. They discuss the lack of equal access to the information on medication labels for those who speak another language or who are visually impaired or blind. They discuss what’s being...
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Sentero, an Interview with the inventor Livu Babitz, by Zack Hurtz
Show Notes: Join us as Zack sits down with Livu Babitz of Cyborg Nest to discuss the Sentero. Sentero is a piece of wearable tech that connects the user to the world via haptic feedback using vibrations to indicate direction and increase awareness of special orientation. The device also allows…
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Frankly, You Don't Know Frank Part 1, Adventures in Glass Blowing.
Show Notes by Reginald George "Glass-blowing for many may bring to mind a handsome, young dude somewhere in a Mediterranean country, wearing thick leather gloves and blowing into existence a beautiful flask through a long tube that he constantly keeps rotating. The brilliant orange object on the...
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2021 Readers' Choice Award Celebration and Readings
https://pnc.st/s/wcb-newsline-unleashed/3246c4d5/2021-readers-choice-award-celebration-and-readings
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Newsline Committee Part Two:
Newsline Committee Part Two: Biscuits and Gravy Welcome back! If you enjoyed the first half of our Newsline Committee podcast,which I will refer to as the biscuits, hang on to your hats and buckle yourr bootstraps, because it’s about to get real. In part two, we take a deep dive into the gravy…
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Getting to Know Your Newsline Committee
Getting to Know Your Newsline Committee In this episode we sit down with the Newsline Committee. They're responsible for creating the quarterly issue of the publication, and producing this podcast. This is a two part episode, and in the second part we get to know the members on a much more…
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A Tapestry of the Happy Warrior
Please note that not all the audio is as clear as we would prefer in this podcast, but the content makes it extremely worth your time and attention. This is a phone interview that took place recently between Heather Meares and Mark Adreon for her Cheshire Cat column. Cheshire Cat Interviews #13 A...
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Valdemar Estates Winery: Part One
Valdemar Estates Winery: Part One That All May Eat, Drink, and Be Merry Show notes by Heather Meares [email protected] Almost 2 years ago, I received an email from Valdemar Estates Winery, in Walla Walla, Washington, asking if I would be willing to consult with them and discuss ways they could...
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Building the accessible Snap Circuits FM Model 12 Radio Kit, Starring Reg George and Frank Cuta
Episode Notes WCB Unleashed brings you another exciting show. From Frank Cuta: One of my favorite Snap Circuits projects is the SC-12 FM radio. If you like the tech look, the resulting radio looks like something that was built in a research lab, and it is totally accessible. You can find it on...
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Virtual Escape Room Experience with Frank Cuta
WCB Newsline Unleashed Presents: FrankCuta's Virtual Escape Room Simulation This is an audio simulation of an escape room. The purpose is to give a blind person an understanding of the basic escape room structure, and the associated problem solving experience. Our team consisted of a small group…
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Washington State Transportation Plan
Contact information for Barb Chamberlain, Director of the Active Transportation Division of WSDOT: [email protected]; Twitter: . Larry Watkinson, Deputy Director of the Office of Equal Opportunity: [email protected]; Twitter: . Resources: For information about open houses for the...
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Medicare 2021 Process & Open Enrolment from Pierce County Association of the Blind
Episode Notes Matt Santelli of "Pierce County Aging and disability Resource Center" talks Medicare with Pierce County Association of the Blind. https://www.co.pierce.wa.us/1986/Aging-and-Disability-Resources Email: [email protected] This content is provided by President Elect David Edick…
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Learning to Fly
Learning to Fly by Awesome Possum Not long ago on a warm summer day, I found myself standing on a platform high in the air, tied to a tree. I was visiting the beautiful Mountain Springs Lodge, about 20 miles north of Leavenworth, WA, in search of a new experience. My ziplining adventure was just...
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Keurig K-Duo Coffeemaker Review & demonstration
Listen to this short episode to experience a high-fidelity binaural demonstration of this best in class Keurig coffeemaker: My original review from the summer 2020 WCB Newsline appears below. Listen to experience a high-fidelity stereo demonstration of this best in class Keurig coffeemaker....
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WCB Newsline Unleashed Trailer
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An occasional series of Interviews, Audio, Tech Reviews, and Adventures based in Blindness and Low Vision Experiences supporting the mission of Washington Council of the Blind
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