Politicians and journalists, now that certainly is an ‘odd couple’ considering our current situation. In this program I have discovered common ground and that is blindness. You will hear about a blind journalist and her interview with a blind politician. You’ll also hear about a man who is the North American political correspondent for the BBC.

How about paddling a Dragon Boat? Why not give Kabaddi a try? This program will give you an idea of how these and other sports from around the world have been specially adapted for people who are blind or visually impaired. Get ready to challenge yourself.

In today's program, you’ll hear about The Vision and Art Project, sponsored by the American Macular Degeneration Foundation. You will hear about several of the artists, all of whom had macular degeneration and found a way so they could continue making art.

This week’s program will bring you information about a rare form of eye cancer called Ocular Melanoma. I’ll have an inspirational story first and this will be followed by lots of information about this disease.

Have you ever seen something, and then realized it’s not actually there? You might have seen people, animals or intricate patterns. These troublesome images might be visual hallucinations possibly caused by your serious eyesight problems. This program is a personal story about visual hallucinations, also called the Charles Bonnet Syndrome.

Lasik is a very popular form of laser surgery used to correct vision. In this program, an article from the New York Times will explain the risks and the long term side effects of the procedure.

Vision Health is the overall topic for this program with a major emphasis on Glaucoma. You will hear about glaucoma screening, the genetic connection, selective laser surgery, minimally invasive surgery and even about a superbowl MVP.

Vision loss and depression – is there a connection? This week you’ll hear about a program called Project REBUILD. To start things off, there will be a man who woke up blind and how Project REBUILD helped him. There will also be information about how technology might help you.

What’s that smell? It can be good, bad or something in between, but in any case it gives you a clue about your surroundings. This week’s program will take you on a smelling tour of New York City and will also provide you with some more scientific information about your sense of smell.

Are you making your travel plans? It's that time of year! In this program you will meet a world traveler, Tony Giles. You’ll find out about all the places he’s been and how he gets around in spite of the fact that he is legally blind and almost totally deaf.