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(44 visits) Deaf Anthology # 1117: "R"
Deaf Anthology · 2 hours ago


(38 visits) I won't shop till it's ADA Approved!
The Deaf Sherlock · 2 hours ago
G'day Everyone.Another article appeared on deaf read and I just knew I had to pass this on to my readers here.UFC Guard on Deaf ShopperSome one is going to accidental kill someone one of the days by a security guard and when it happens, there's going to be serious outrage.We, the deaf community, as well as the disabled/handicapped community ought to be outraged.Tell m...

(45 visits) How to Interpret a Story
My ASL Journey · 2 hours ago
Keith Wann is one of my favorite ASL comedians and he does a great job showing how interpreting from one language to another can really be a complicated thing. Even if you're not that familiar with ASL, you may realize a couple ... Continue reading →

(90 visits) VRS case: Lisa Goetz sentenced
clercjr · 2 hours ago
This morning, in a brief half hour hearing in a Trenton courtroom, federal District Judge Joel A. Pisano sentenced Lisa Goetz to 5 years of probation with special conditions, no fine, and must pay back $2.5 million in restitution. All charges were dropped except for count #4 (conspiracy to commit mail fraud). The brief summary [...]

(54 visits) Gallaudet University: On The Green with Alan
GallaudetVideo · 2 hours ago
Gallaudet University: On The Green with Alan In this installment of On The Green with Alan, Gallaudet University President T. Alan Hurwitz talks about the new logo, a new program "Live Near Your Work," and a call for diplomas to all alumni for Gallaudet's 150th anniversary. Visit [link] or contact public.relations@gallaudet.edu to find out more. From:...

(61 visits) I Just Learned Sign Language!
Hearing Sparks · 6 hours ago
I was flipping through channels on the television the other day when I saw a channel showing reruns of Full House. I grew up in the 1990s, and Full House was one of my very favorite shows. (In fact I remember always being frustrated it was rarely captioned... of course, now the reruns are captioned so I can capture that bit of nostalgia and see - or "hear" - what I wa...

(41 visits) BBC looking for new presenting talent
PDDCS News · 7 hours ago
BBC Vision has launching a nationwide search for new disabled presenting talent to be offered a unique training opportunity with the BBC. ‘PresentAble’ will focus efforts on discovering and developing new disabled presenters. Online application process closes at the end of January.Selected applicants will then be invited to screen-tests held at six UK cities – G...

(74 visits) Artwork: PRO-HANDS
Jon Savage · 8 hours ago
Pro-Hands! Hands are multitasking! ASL – one of many to lend hand on make a difference! Technology is working better on hands that also replaceable by a second! Jon Savage's

(41 visits) Flows right on by. . .
Savanah's Story · 8 hours ago
I never believed people when they said -"TIME GOES FAST!" "Before you know it, she'll be all grown up!"Thought I would just post a little testament to how true that statement really is.Seems like yesterdaywe just had Miss SavanahSeems like just yesterdaywe were worrying about whether or not she would ever be able to talkor hearor laughSeems like just yesterday we list...

(49 visits) Traded services (or how to cut deaf children’s services by stealth)
Campaigning for deaf children · 11 hours ago
A new menace is sweeping specialist support services for deaf children across England and the protagonists claim they're doing so with the Government's approval. It goes by many names. But most people refer to it as “traded services”. Definitions vary. But when I refer to traded services, I refer to it as the practice whereby [...]

(97 visits) Tar’s Thoughts: 1/25/12
Tar2006's Weblog · 14 hours ago


(108 visits) Three Bison Named NEAC Student Athletes of the Week
Gallaudet News · 14 hours ago
The North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) has announced its Student-Athlete of the Week selections in the sports of men's and women's basketball and men's and women's swimming for the period ending January 22, 2012. Three Gallaudet University Bison are featured: Tony Tatum, James McGowan, and Alexandra Polivanchuk.

(48 visits) Eyes wide shut
I look so I can hear.... · 14 hours ago
I booked a third AVT session (Auditory Verbal Therapy) and Rashed came along to watch. My therapist Jacqueline took me through the Ling 6 sounds, saying each sound and repeating it, then giving me pairs, then sets of three. I was fine with AH, SH, S, but I got confused with the set of EE, [...]

(58 visits) What is the sign for...
Xpressive Handz · 14 hours ago
At the end of Kindergarten class today, one of students had her hand raised with a question. I couldn't catch what she was saying, so I turned to the teacher and told her I needed help hearing. She told me the student wanted to know the sign for next week.I showed them how to sign "next week".The teacher said, "No, she wants to know the sign for next week".I showed th...

(75 visits) Finding art in the commun(ic)al and mundane.
Allison Unfiltered · 22 hours ago
At a dinner party attended by artists up the wazoo last week, I heard for the first time about Joseph Grigely, an internationally-known deaf artist who has created works out of the conversations he's had on cocktail napkins and the like (interview with Grigely here, examples of his work here)....

(67 visits) Eyes wide shut
I look so I can hear.... Thu, Jan 26 2012
I booked a third AVT session (Auditory Verbal Therapy) and Rashed came along to watch. My therapist Jacqueline took me through the Ling 6 sounds, saying each sound and repeating it, then giving me pairs, then sets of three. I was fine with AH, SH, S, but I got confused with the set of EE, [...]

(197 visits) Deaf Not Allowed To Teach?
The Deaf Edge Thu, Jan 26 2012
I recently received an email from a woman named Kelly Laatsch. A friend had referred her to me, asking that I support her in her civil rights issue. Her story is quite astounding, and so I am going to share ... Continue reading →

(181 visits) WARNING: BUNCH OF VULTURES IN INDIANA!
Show Me Deaf Community Thu, Jan 26 2012


(181 visits) Security Guard Headlocks Deaf Man
Deaf Log Thu, Jan 26 2012
This is absolutely no excuse for security guard to behaves like this on Deaf people. The security guard tried to stop him, and failed to stop for shoplifting, so the guard grab him and choke him. The Deaf man's friend go freak tried to tell people that his friend is Deaf. The man who was on the floor also tried to tell him that he is Deaf, but the guard di...

(72 visits) Sign language in curriculum urged
Filipino Deaf from the Eyes of a Hearing Pers Thu, Jan 26 2012
Rep. Bernadette Herrera-Dy (Bagong Henerasyon Partylist) stressed that proficiency in sign language will also give young Filipinos an edge in actively participating in revolutionary information and communications technology (ICT) aimed at bridging the communications gap that has disadvantaged hundreds of millions of HI individuals throughout the world.

(78 visits) Deserve a second chance?
Teej's Blog Thu, Jan 26 2012
People,Oh lord, do I have to bring this up in my blog? Nah, I might not..........Wait a minute..maybe I should.Anyway, I see less of a problem in DeafVIDEO.TV which I am so relieved, but still not relieved as much as I should have. Joe already did his part, so I am off to rest my case to those people. :-) Let's get focus on KenX, and others.Here I am. I do believe tha...

(74 visits) Stay
Savanah's Story Thu, Jan 26 2012
So as some of you may know. . . we're building a house. . . in another city -not far away but another city where Savanah would go to another school.At first she was pretty excited about this.For starters she can walk to this school.Can you say right across the street?!?Second there are a ton of kids in our new neighborhood.This is something she was not accustomed to i...

(79 visits) How am I doing, 8 days after bi-lateral surgery
Becoming Deaf in Norway 2007 Thu, Jan 26 2012
A lot of people asks me how I am doing, so I better post an update If you want to know more about Cochlear-implants, click linked image below to read more… Compared to the first surgery I underwent in 2009, this operation was a walk in the park. My surgeon specializes in gentle surgery, and [...]

(157 visits) Everything Is Energy!
Jon Savage Thu, Jan 26 2012
Produced by Jon Savage Quotes: “Life is a sum of all your choices.” Albert Camus “Allow the world to live as it chooses, and allow yourself to live as you

(93 visits) Everything is Energy!
Deaf YouVideo Thu, Jan 26 2012
Video in ASL - "Everything is Energy!" Produced by Jon Savage: [link] Subscribe Jon Savage: jonLenois "Life is a sum of all your choices." Albert Camus "Allow the world to live as it chooses, and allow yourself to live as you choose." Richard Bach "Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice: It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to b...



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