Gary,
That’s most interesting to know. As a teenager I had a little skirmish with
golden staph pneumonia, and as a result spent some time in a rehabilitation
centre. There I met and became friends with some blind people. I found them
most inspiring.
Denise
On 7 Apr 2016, at 1:29 pm, Gary Davidson <> wrote:
> That's interesting! There is a blind recordist here in British Columbia,
> Canada, too! His name is John Neville, his website
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> http://www.nevillerecording.com/
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> Gary
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> From: Denise Goodfellow <>
> To: Donald G. Kimball <>
> Cc: birding-aus <>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 6, 2016 5:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Advertisement - Travel for disabled person
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> Don,
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> at the Colombian Bird Festival in 2013 I met a sound recordist, Juan Pablo,
> who had been blind since birth. I know he has worked with Australian
> recordists. JP’s website is
> http://www.naturesoundmap.com/contributors/juan-pablo-culasso/. He may be
> able to help.
>
> Regards
>
> Denise
> Denise Lawungkurr Goodfellow
> PO Box 71
> Darwin River, NT, Australia 0841
> 043 8650 835
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> PhD candidate, Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW.
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> Founding Member: Ecotourism Australia
> Nominated by Earthfoot for Condé Nast’s International Ecotourism Award, 2004.
>
> With every introduction of a plant or animal that goes feral this continent
> becomes a little less unique, a little less Australian.
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> On 7 Apr 2016, at 9:51 am, Donald G. Kimball <> wrote:
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> > Years ago I was contacted by a lady from Poland asking if my film
> > Discovering the World of Parrots contained the sounds of wild cockatiels,
> > which of course it does. She has been blind from birth and I have found it
> > heartwarming that this lovely gal has enjoyed listening to your gorgeous
> > parrots on my DVD series. Her dream is to travel to Peru and the amazon
> > to make sound recordings (she has some decent equipment) of parrots there.
> > Her only hitch is that she needs to travel with an assistant and that
> > creates a financial hurdle. I don't normally post anything of this manner
> > unless its conservation minded but I felt this worthwhile. See link
> > below. Thanks
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> > Don
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> > https://www.generosity.com/animal-pet-fundraising/dream-despite-blindness-to-hear-the-amazon-jungle
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