{"id":1698,"date":"2015-12-29T22:03:36","date_gmt":"2015-12-30T04:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=1698"},"modified":"2017-10-22T22:37:51","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T03:37:51","slug":"lisas-life-skills-how-to-find-the-bathroom-at-a-restaurant-and-how-to-ask-for-help-or-find-it-yourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=1698","title":{"rendered":"Lisa&#8217;s Life Skills: How to Find the Bathroom at a Restaurant and How to Ask for help&#8230; or find It Yourself"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_679\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1698-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/Lisas_Life_Skills_Finding_the_Bathroom_at_a_Resturant_.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/Lisas_Life_Skills_Finding_the_Bathroom_at_a_Resturant_.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/Lisas_Life_Skills_Finding_the_Bathroom_at_a_Resturant_.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>Lisa Salinger @Lisasali brings us some Life Skills in a 3 part series called Lisa&#8217;s Life Skills. Part 1 Lisa discusses the restaurant layout and most of this layout is derived from the information she gathered upon entering, sitting and listening. Join Lisa in this interesting situation and the tips and tricks she uses when she needs them.<br \/>\nYou can find more podcast with an <!--more--> <a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/category\/independentliving\/\">Independent Living from a Blindness perspective<\/a> in our Smart Category selection.<br \/>\nThank you for listening!<br \/>\nYou can follow us on Twitter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/blindabilities\">@BlindAbilities<\/a><br \/>\nOn the web at <a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\">www.BlindAbilities.com<\/a><br \/>\nSend us an <a href=\"mailto:info@blindabilities.com\">email<\/a><br \/>\nGet the <a href=\"https:\/\/appsto.re\/us\/demUab.i\">Free Blind Abilities App<\/a> on the App Store.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_681\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1698-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/Lisas_Life_Skills_Finding_the_Bathroom_at_a_Resturant_.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/Lisas_Life_Skills_Finding_the_Bathroom_at_a_Resturant_.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/Lisas_Life_Skills_Finding_the_Bathroom_at_a_Resturant_.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/Lisas_Life_Skills_Finding_the_Bathroom_at_a_Resturant_.mp3Lisa Salinger @Lisasali brings us some Life Skills in a 3 part series called Lisa&#8217;s Life Skills. Part 1 Lisa discusses the restaurant layout and most of this layout is derived from the information she gathered upon entering, sitting and listening. 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