Accessible World

hostess Bonnie Blose talks with Bob Koppenjan, self-defense expert and fitness trainer. Not only has Mr. Koppenjan earned distinction in the martial arts, has his name registered in the Japanese hall of records in Tokyo, is a recognized, highly qualified certified personal trainer, but is also the designer of the Out of Sight Program, an affordable health and fitness program for the blind.

Safety Tips for Blind Individuals, Part 2

Accidents and acts of violence occur in all environments, and it is generally believed
that there is an abundance of information available to address such issues. That
is unless you are blind. Then, the availability of quality information is extremely
scarce. The upcoming Books and Beyond Internet talk show, sponsored by the Accessible
World, will focus on this issue and provide valuable information to help us prepare
for and act wisely when danger strikes, especially in the home and everyday life.

Have you ever wondered what knowledge and skills a manuscript editor must possess
to be successful? Do you know what steps are involved in getting writings published?
How does editing an anthology differ from editing one's own writing? These are just
a few questions hostess Bonnie Blose will ask her guest, Marilyn Brandt Smith, during
this week's Books and Beyond, an internet talk show sponsored by the Accessible World.
Ms. Smith, a former rehabilitation center director and mother of two adult blind
children, is a published writer of poetry and numerous articles. Recently, she has

Longtime DFW radio personality and current host for Zig Ziglar's weekly Inspire Podcast
on ziglar.com, BLAKE LINDSAY will be the guest on this week's Books and Beyond, the
Internet Talk Show hosted by Bonnie Blose and sponsored by the Accessible World.
Throughout the show, blind and visually impaired individuals will identify and share
his trials and tribulations of developing habitation skills in a sighted world, his
passion for radio, his career in radio as a disc jockey, experiences making a win-win
partnership with employers who gambled hiring him, How he overcame the challenges