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Blind First Grader Wins Art Prize, Cyber Summer Camps, Oranges Prevent Macular Degeneration, Skype Accessibility, Because of My blindness and Top 10 Windows Key Shortcuts

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Life After Blindness begins this week with a Because ofMy Blindness story submitted by Connie. She talks about what she has learned about people, technology and herself since going blind.

Maria Johnson from Girl Gone Blind joins Tim again this week to discuss the news.

A blind first grader from Utah one an art design prize when he created a new soap bottle label for elementary schools.

Tim and Maria then talk about the various camps for blind children going on this summer. These include camps with STEM learning, cybernetic camps and many others.

Next they discuss a new study that says eating an orange a day may prevent the onset of macular degeneration.

Last, Tim and Maria talk about the new accessibility features within Skype version 8.

next week Tim will be talking with the developers behind the new and very popular system keyboard app for iOS called FlickType. In the meantime, the newest installment of Tim’s Tech Tips (T3) is here with a top 10 list of keyboard shortcuts using the Windows key.

Please send any questions or comments about the Life After Blindness podcast to: tim@lifeafterblindness.com

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