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33. Precisely why typos and grammar should not be criticized! One never knows what another is

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Thu Nov 2, 2017, 04:36 PM

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Please be patient with my posts. [View all] redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 OP

You are doing just fine Bradshaw3 Nov 2017 #1

Thank you, it has been gradual but is getting worse. redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #3

Ditto on you doing just fine iluvtennis Nov 2017 #19

I am so sorry to hear about this. Hang in there. CTyankee Nov 2017 #2

Thank you. redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #6

Have you considered using some the accessibilty options? Thor_MN Nov 2017 #4

Thanks, it might help me keep working for a while. redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #10

My dad's 95 year old brother is functionally blind. Thor_MN Nov 2017 #21

I was kind of gobsmacked when they told me I had md. redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #23

MACULAR DEGENERATION MEDICAL MARIJUANA RESEARCH OVERVIEW StarryNite Nov 2017 #25

Thank you, getting it in Oklahoma will be a challenge though. redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #27

Someone posted this in another thread. Hemp oil is legal without a prescription and can be japple Nov 2017 #40

Thanks! redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #43

Good to know! StarryNite Nov 2017 #57

Feel free to spread it around. Sounds like a good solution. I haven't tried it japple Nov 2017 #59

natural health remedies StarryNite Nov 2017 #62

I hear you. I read encylopedias growing up. Thor_MN Nov 2017 #30

Keep a close eye on it. redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #45

Do you have any software that reads out content for you? bathroommonkey76 Nov 2017 #5

No not yet, I have put it off. I guess it is a way of saying, yep I can't see. redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #8

Give that extension a try bathroommonkey76 Nov 2017 #9

I wall it may help me keep working. redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #11

That extention will read out what you are typing bathroommonkey76 Nov 2017 #16

That is what I am dealing with at age 62. redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #18

I'm starting to go through it myself at age 41. bathroommonkey76 Nov 2017 #22

Thanks for that, my boss pointed out something I sent to an RA this morning and asked redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #24

My very dearest friend who lost the vast majority of her sight fierywoman Nov 2017 #77

You're doing great. herding cats Nov 2017 #7

Grammar and spelling Nazis should be excoriated till they cease! lunatica Nov 2017 #12

Your posts you just did are all fine..... CatMor Nov 2017 #13

I had one this morning I had to go back and fix. It had 4 typos in it which is why I posted. redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #14

I am so sorry about your eyesight. I have always appreciated your posts TexasProgresive Nov 2017 #15

Thank you I am staying until I can't any longer, I love this place! redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #17

If someone tries to harass you over a typo bluepen Nov 2017 #20

Calling Skittles! A-Schwarzenegger Nov 2017 #26

I make typos and sometimes just say, oh heck, and leave 'em. sprinkleeninow Nov 2017 #28

Bookmarking. lpbk2713 Nov 2017 #29

Thank you. redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #32

From the posts of yours I have read you are doing fine. Doreen Nov 2017 #31

Well my great niece who is in the second grade is doing beter than Trump :-). Thanks though! redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #34

I think we are ALL doing better than trump. Doreen Nov 2017 #44

Precisely why typos and grammar should not be criticized! One never knows what another is Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2017 #33

No worries.... Heartstrings Nov 2017 #35

is someone picking on you, redstatebluegal? Skittles Nov 2017 #36

I had someone send me a message this morning that was a little redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #38

OK Skittles Nov 2017 #50

there you are! A-Schwarzenegger Nov 2017 #47

In the same boat, sweetie Duppers Nov 2017 #37

That is why people here need to be more patient. we are not stupid, we have an issue we are dealing redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #39

Hey I have no vision problems and still have typos iamateacher Nov 2017 #41

It sounds like you have a resilient... 3catwoman3 Nov 2017 #42

Ditto what 3catwoman3 said ailsagirl Nov 2017 #51

Not a problem! mfcorey1 Nov 2017 #46

I'm so sorry to hear this. Please hang in there with us & continue to be a DU voice. Hugs. nt Hekate Nov 2017 #48

All the best to you. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2017 #49

no worries here! :)) steve2470 Nov 2017 #52

Have you contacted your state agency on blindness? underpants Nov 2017 #53

I have now that it has gotten worse. I go next redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #69

Good underpants Nov 2017 #71

You are among friends and like minded people. LuckyCharms Nov 2017 #54

I fully empathize with you as I am in the same boat Blindingly apparent Nov 2017 #55

I'm all for firing the grammar and spelling police. Cobalt Violet Nov 2017 #56

+1000, I would love to ban them! :-) USALiberal Nov 2017 #58

Thank You for posting about your eyesight situation. Grammy23 Nov 2017 #60

I sympathize - went blind in one eye a few years ago, the other one feels like a patched-up NBachers Nov 2017 #61

Only a limited # of people will see this. You can make a permanent signature to appear Honeycombe8 Nov 2017 #63

You're doing fine at least you're still trying my daughter said the doctor told her she has it. blueinredohio Nov 2017 #64

A good reminder for us all.. thanks mountain grammy Nov 2017 #65

I'm so sorry, I can imagine how hard it must be. CaptainTruth Nov 2017 #66

Redstatebluegirl -- Ukapau Nov 2017 #67

Thank you! redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #68

I've been using Dragon NaturallySpeaking for about 10 years and it has simply gotten better and better. Ukapau Nov 2017 #70

They're just fine malaise Nov 2017 #72

love and aloha to you redstateblue girl. mahina Nov 2017 #73

This better than fine and ignore the grammar and spelling folks JDC Nov 2017 #74

Please add a note to this effect to your sig line RandomAccess Nov 2017 #75

That's OK... I find that all keyboards missssssspell. keithbvadu2 Nov 2017 #76

... spanone Nov 2017 #78

Thanks everyone. redstatebluegirl Nov 2017 #79