VPM Documentaries
A Good Blinder
7/6/2017 | 26m 52s
Dan Bowman, who lost his sight at age 12, became a piano tuner and also crafts furniture.
"A Good Blinder" is a documentary about 75-year-old Dan Bowman of Harrisonburg, who lost his sight at age 12, became a piano tuner and crafts fine furniture using power tools and precision instruments. His creations have each raised as much as $3,000 for the annual Mennonite Relief Sale. He still has all 10 fingers, a lively wit and a theologically trained mind that makes for profound reflection.
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VPM Documentaries is a local public television program presented by VPM
VPM Documentaries
A Good Blinder
7/6/2017 | 26m 52s
"A Good Blinder" is a documentary about 75-year-old Dan Bowman of Harrisonburg, who lost his sight at age 12, became a piano tuner and crafts fine furniture using power tools and precision instruments. His creations have each raised as much as $3,000 for the annual Mennonite Relief Sale. He still has all 10 fingers, a lively wit and a theologically trained mind that makes for profound reflection.
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