But she obviously will. She's taught us that. We tried to protect her, to ease her into our home a bit at a time. She wasn't having any of that. We talked about this and decided that, even as long as we have both lived as blind people, we can still learn about the capabilities of the blind.
Stairs are one example.
We were recently in Washington D.C. visiting our Congressman, and we were heading out of the building to get a cab. We had chosen this particular door because it got us where we were going. I couldn't help thinking of Sheriff and the help we had tried so hard to give her as I descended. Regarding accidents, we simply haven't had any. We guess it is by using her sense of where she is as well as her nose.