Blind pilot Miles Hilton-Barber felt euphoric when he touched down at Sydney's Bankstown Airport just before 8am, becoming the first blind man to fly halfway around the world.

Update on an earlier post. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

University of North Texas (UNT) student John Bramblitt paints beautiful works of art in vivid colors, despite the fact that he's been blind for years. picked by misswinkle 9 months ago

Soon we won't be able to short change sightless people anymore. picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago

New restaurant opens in London, Dans Le Noir. picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago

"You have a constitutional right, that is protected, to bear and carry arms. It is the Second Amendment," Giuliani told about 200 attendees in a high school gymnasium in Lebanon. "If someone disagrees with that, you have to get the Constitution changed."

The man is right, but I'm suddenly afraid to walk up to a blind person. picked by proverb 8 months ago

A federal appeals court today upheld a 2006 ruling that U.S. paper money discriminates against the blind. The decision may force the Treasury Department to redesign the currency, which might result in bills that are different sizes or embossed with raised markings. picked by lpoindexter 1 month ago

Very interesting look on how the color blind see things compared to normal sight. picked by Muppetmaker 7 months ago

A legally blind mountaineer summitted Mount Hood Sunday. picked by muppet 1 month ago

A quick search turns up a multiplicity of blind artists, but I really like this man's art. Link inspired by this post. picked by psycmoe 4 months ago

A blind British runner became only the third person ever to complete seven marathons on seven continents in seven days when he crossed the London Marathon's finish line on Sunday.

Update to: picked by jhordie 3 months ago

The least erotic thing you'll ever not see.

Porn for the Blind is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to producing audio descriptions of sample movie clips from adult web sites.

HAhahahahahahaha you need to check out the forth one down. God help the blind!! picked by doggylives 3 months ago

I've never seen anything like this, it looks incredible. A new type of PC for blind people. I can't describe it very well, so have a look. picked by Marz 4 months ago

An exhibition called "Dialogue in the Dark 2007 Tokyo" is the place where sighted people are guided by blind people through several specially constructed darkened rooms to help dicover the unseen. picked by maxriter 10 months ago

Four hospital workers abandoned a blind patient with diabetes at an Osaka park in September after his former wife refused to take him in. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

A blind Iowa man scored a perfect 300 game at the Century Lanes bowling alley on Saturday, The Storm Lake Times reported.

“I can’t see the lane or the pins and have a heck of a time finding my ball sometimes,” Davis told The Times. picked by dollyllama 2 months ago

Maxriter's post reminded me of these people.

Very surreal portrait photos shot by blind people. Their process is pretty interesting. picked by PulsisX 5 months ago

An elderly Italian wheelchair user was told if he wants to travel the streets of Venice, he must register his chair and get a license plate for it. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

Don't try to dupe Kent Parker just because he's blind and operates a deli in the Hamilton County Courthouse. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Fiyalko's 110-yard shot with a five iron was his first hole-in-one. He's been golfing for 60 years. picked by dollyllama 5 months ago

Kahlua was a sweet pony who gently carried children on his back and was always the first equine in his pasture to trot up to and greet visitors. His friendliness was all the more touching -- and unexpected -- because he was blind. picked by horsefeathers 2 months ago