A Pondering Mind

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Ray Charles

Ray Charles playing chess on a bus, 1966.
Ray Charles playing chess on a bus, 1966.

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13 responses to “Ray Charles”

  1. i like! How are you doing Don I hope well! Staying warm and toasty in your cold Mass weather?

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    1. I am doing well. Pretty cold here today, then a snow storm to hit here o Saturday Night, Sunday Morning…

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      1. Well stay warm and toasty! 🙂

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  2. Hey My Donny, how’s things? 🙂
    What a great image. Have a great weekend and I’m sending you heaps of warmth from Western Australia, hugs Paula xxx

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    1. Thank you Paula. Things are going well for me… 🙂

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  3. George Shearing (also blind) use to sit in his hotel lobby “reading” The New York Times. continue…

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    1. …and it wasn’t in Braille?

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  4. Love Ray Charles. Saw him “live.” Incredible person/entertainer.

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    1. He was incredible, and a great performer…

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  5. I wonder if that is a set designed for the blind. It is an awesome photo

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    1. That’s an interesting question. He could also know the feel of the different chess pieces…

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      1. True. I was thinking of the colours. They may have a slightly different feel for black pieces and white pieces.

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