Last week’s podcast in which Sue Martin recounted her American Airlines horror story has been the topic of much conversation. This week, we’ve put together a selection of airline experiences and reaction that has poured in via email, audio message...
We talk disability discrimination and ignorance at the hands of airlines on this episode. Jonathan recounts a less than optimal experience he and Bonnie recently had with a New Zealand airline, Jetstar. He then speaks with Sue Martin, who was the...
Please support The Blind Side by checking out HMA VPN. http://www.mosen.org/hma You’re sound asleep, when you’re awakened by the ground shaking violently. Objects are falling off shelves, and your dog is terrified, as are you. Are you ready for a...
Please support The Blind Side by checking out the services from the great team at HMA VPN, to secure your Internet and tear down the walls of geoblocking. http://www.mosen.org/HMA On the podcast this week, many in the blind community were dismayed to...
Born in Ukraine when it was still part of the Soviet Union, Victor Tsaran had no idea as a child that he would one day move to the United States, see his life transformed by computers, and work for some of the leading tech companies in Silicon Valley,...
In 2013,. Kim Charlson was elected unopposed as the first female President of the American Council of the Blind (ACB), making her the first woman to be elected as President of a blind consumer advocacy organisation in the United States. In this...
You’ve saved up and waited patiently for tickets to the popular musical “Hamilton” on Broadway, only to find that there are no audio described performances available. You’re therefore concerned that you’ll not be able to enjoy it as fully as...
We begin The Blind Side for 2017 by turning the tables on the show host. Jonathan Mosen provided some advice to Tara Briggs when she was establishing her podcast, Ability Stories. Recently, Tara reached out to Jonathan and asked if she could record an...
It’s the final episode of The Blind Side Podcast for 2016. Thanks for being a listener. We begin with a reminder to join in the fun and vote for your top 10 holiday songs, ahead of Mushroom FM’s holiday countdown and Christmas party on Sunday 18...
Mosen Consulting has published a new book by Jackie Brown. “Braille on Display” is a handy buyer’s guide covering most of the Braille products available today. It’s packed with useful facts as well as the author’s views on the Braille...