Mike Dezinno was the first blind child mainstreamed into the public school system in the US. He overcame poverty while being raised in a state housing project by an immigrant single mother. He has never let blindness hold him back. Mike has been self-employed since 1973 and has had numerous successful career ventures. Mike is a gifted teacher whose greatest satisfaction in life is helping others succeed.
I Love My Tools
Mike hosts the I Love My Tools radio show, where he, his callers, and his guests discuss various topics related to the trades. He tells stories from his life and gives advice from his experience. His site also hosts a variety of educational material on how to be a blind tradesperson, such as the explanation of his straightedge techniques below: