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# Inside NBP

## [10 Years of GAAD and 37 Years of Technology Guides For Blind Users](https://blog.nbp.org/blog/2019/05/16/8-years-of-gaad-and-35-years-of-technology-guides)

 May 20, 2021

## [Announcing the 2020 Touch of Genius Prize Winners](https://blog.nbp.org/blog/announcing-the-2020-touch-of-genius-prize-winners)

 February 13, 2020

## [All Praise to the Humble Slate and Stylus!](https://blog.nbp.org/blog/all-praise-to-the-humble-slate-and-stylus)

 October 24, 2019

## [Writing Braille by Hand](https://blog.nbp.org/blog/2018/05/15/writing-braille-by-hand)

 October 22, 2019

## [Getting starting with running: Insights from a blind runner.](https://blog.nbp.org/blog/2019/06/05/getting-starting-with-running-insights-from-a-blind-runner)

 June 5, 2019

## [Here's the Team NBP Boston Marathon recap.](https://blog.nbp.org/blog/2019/04/17/heres-the-team-nbp-boston-marathon-recap)

 April 17, 2019

## [Announcing the 2019 Touch of Genius Prize Winners](https://blog.nbp.org/blog/2019/03/14/announcing-the-2019-touch-of-genius-prize-winners)

 March 14, 2019

## [Gala Highlights and Other Adventures: Repost from Honorary Trustee Erik Weihenmayer's blog](https://blog.nbp.org/blog/2017/11/03/gala-highlights-and-other-adventures-repost-from-honorary-trustee-erik-weihenmayers-blog)

 November 3, 2017

## [Braille and Brew Review: How You Can Volunteer Doing What Makes You Happy](https://blog.nbp.org/blog/2017/10/05/braille-and-brew-review-how-you-can-volunteer-doing-what-makes-you-happy)

 October 5, 2017

## [The Anatomy of a Free ReadBooks! Bag](https://blog.nbp.org/blog/2017/08/08/the-anatomy-of-a-free-readbooks-bag)

 August 8, 2017

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