| | The World Under My Fingers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) |
 | | She has asked to be taught Braille, but her family and the teams of professionals with whom she has worked have actively discouraged it. |
 | | Many parents and children, wrestling with the denial that is an inevitable part of coming to terms with significant vision loss, cling to the presence of whatever tiny amount of residual sight there may be as an indication that their worst fears at least have not come to pass. |
 | | I met blind people who were holding professional jobs, buying their own homes, and raising families, all of which I had believed were unattainable for me as a blind person. |
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