[78-L] record cartoon this time

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Sun Jan 9 20:23:04 PST 2011


In Jeff's case, it was the result of cancer he had as a two year old. He'd also 
leave you in a room to look at records and forget that it was going to be dark 
in a half hour.

dl

On 1/9/2011 11:18 PM, Michael Biel wrote re Jeff Healey:
>
>    From these descriptions I am beginning to wonder if he were not totally
> blind but was really LEGALLY blind.  They could see weakly but things
> are uncorrectably fuzzy.  I once had a student like that.  We all
> thought he was totally blind like the others I had , but he would put
> down those who used guide dogs or always needed the cane.  He also
> talked about driving a car on his family's farm.  A couple of years
> after he graduated a couple of the girls were joking about him.  The
> main walkway on campus was rather narrow and he used to occasionally use
> a cane and hold his other hand out in front of him strategically
> placed for optimal contact with the co-eds.  When I asked the girls said
> to me "You didn't realize he was not totally blind?!  WE all knew!!"
>
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com


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