Foreward By Chris Hofstader Keri Svendsen joined the team that is evolving this web site from my personal blog to what we are now calling "The World Blind Herald," a fully featured news, sports, opinion, fashion, culture, art, science and nearly any other subject related to blindness online magazine relatively recently. She's one of the… Read more about How I Went Blind
Technology Review
A Fake Cure For Blindness
Introduction It is impossible for there to be a single cure for cancer because cancer is not a single disease but, rather, a category of similar diseases. Like cancer, there can be no single cure for blindness as blindness can be caused by a war injury, an eye disease like retinitis pigmentosa or glaucoma, other… Read more about A Fake Cure For Blindness
Blind Pride?
Epigram Some people say we've got a lot to stop us, Some say we have a lot of nerve, But I say we won't quit pushing until we get what we deserve. We have been pitied and we have been scorned, They say, we shouldn't have ever been born. But just as it takes two… Read more about Blind Pride?
In My Room
Epigram There's a world where I can goAnd tell my secrets to In my room, In my room (In my room) [In this world I lock out All my worries and my fears In my room, In my room (In my room) Brian Wilson (Excerpted from the web page genius.com/The-beach-boys-in-my-room-lyrics) Introduction A number of people… Read more about In My Room
Remembering Mia Lipner
Introduction Mia Lipner and I were as close to each other as any two people could possibly be. I loved her dearly from the day we met in May 2010 until her death on May 12 of this year. For the nine years we were coupled, when apart we talked on the phone more than… Read more about Remembering Mia Lipner