Peggy Chong - The Blind History Lady
Aug 4, 202627mEp. 78
Peggy Chong, the Blind History Lady, and protecting our guide dogs, pets, and us from wildland fire smoke.
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Hosted by Nick Isenberg · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 81 episodes
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The goal of this podcast is to empower blind and low-vision people to explore the world, and help our sighted friends see the world in a new way. Frequently, as people lose their eyesight, they become more and more isolated. The Tactile Traveler hopes to empower people, not only to go literally around the world, but around the block to new adventures in their lives.
Nick Isenberg hosts The Tactile Traveler, a society show with 81 episodes published.
Peggy Chong, the Blind History Lady, and protecting our guide dogs, pets, and us from wildland fire smoke.
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