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(299 visits) PROBLEM: Addict/tempt to watch Deafvideo.TV
submit by: LChaim2007 Tue, Aug 19 2008
Help me how to solve with my addiction from watch Deafvideo.tv Everyday I watch DVTV all the time but not completely do something else.
(366 visits) Plato's Cave: ASL
ECNARB Tue, Aug 19 2008
(161 visits) The Death Of A Spouse
Lantana's Latitude Tue, Aug 19 2008
(I took some time off to drive up to the Hood Canal and attend a 100th birthday celebration of my former childhood housemother. Yes, she turned 100, and I turned 75 on the same weekend!) (Part 6) Soon after we moved to the Coast, some 17 years ago we met a new friend. Actually, he worked in our yard and did the heavy stuff for us, and it was a long time before we actu...
(92 visits) Once Upon A Time... I Started Blogging
A Deaf Mom Shares Her World Tue, Aug 19 2008
On a fine summer day, two years ago in July, I sat down in front of some blogging software. Blogger, it was called. “Why don't I start my own blog!” I said to myself. I figured it would be nothing more than an online journal where I could entertain my family and my friends. Blogger prompted [...]
(329 visits) Home Depot Self-Service Checkout Dispute
Grant Laird Jr. Tue, Aug 19 2008
Several weeks ago, Grant sold his selling item through craigslist.org for 300 dollars cash. Next day, Grant and his girlfriend went Home Depot and purchased a new air condition unit for 399 dollars which means he would pay the difference. It's no problem. When they approached cashier, he skipped self-service checkout because he doesn't want to deal [...]
(84 visits) No Game Screenshot Picture
Grant Laird Jr. Tue, Aug 19 2008
Over years, Grant have been enjoyed playing video games from Atari 2600 to Nintendo to Xbox 360. Even he is not biggest player in the world, but he would try to buy few good games and play whenever he could with his busy schedule. He acknowledged that only several games that he would play like crazy. [...]
(422 visits) I Am ASL Bilingual
Kalalau's Korner Tue, Aug 19 2008
A discussion vlg by Carl Schroeder: Carl believes he is bilingual in ASL and English, and he prefers to call himself ASL bilingual.
(119 visits) Fruits and Elbow Grease
DeafDC.com Tue, Aug 19 2008
You work hard. Put in the proverbial elbow grease. Pull teeth in order to get what you want or need, and you got the bite marks to prove it. And then... someone else comes along and shamelessly lays claim to the fruits of your labor. Sounds like a typical cutthroat workday, right? Wrong. I'm talking about [...]
(273 visits) How many people use sign language in US?
Deaf Channel Org. Blog Tue, Aug 19 2008
DCO would like to find out how many people use Sign Language in US? To find out the best estimate number that would apply to future TV viewer with Deaf Channel Network.
(176 visits) Youngest Baby to Use Sign Language?
Jamie Berke (About.com) Mon, Aug 18 2008
I shouldn't blog twice in just a few minutes, but this article was too cute not to blog. The Lancashire Telegraph has a report about a two-month old baby communicating...
(111 visits) How to Help Small Deaf Indonesian Boy?
Jamie Berke (About.com) Mon, Aug 18 2008
An About.com visitor wrote: I live in Indonesia, and there is a deaf boy in my neighborhood. I would guess he is around seven years old, he breaks my heart....
(248 visits) Why bother hiding hearing aids?
Dr. DonG.'s Deafhood Discourses Mon, Aug 18 2008
This morning, I came across an advertisement that got me thinking back to my childhood and some more recent experiences involving hearing aids. Sit back while I tell you a story that will get you laughing and thinking. For more fun, check out this website: Hearing aids in disguise Play Quicktime version
(421 visits) DEAF vs. ASL
Kalalau's Korner Mon, Aug 18 2008
A vlog discussion by Carl Schroeder: Carl faces a difficult dilemma about the English term deaf and he prefers to focus his energies on ASL, short for American Sign Language.
(319 visits) Deaf Guy Battles with Bouncers
Fookem and Bug Mon, Aug 18 2008
By Bug “Who does that guy think he is, Matt Hamill? He's totally out of control”, my Hearing friend Maximilian asked. There's a lot of shouting in the background, and most of the people talking are British, with heavy accents, so that's why they speak a little differently. Maximilian wrote out a seconds count, then added what was said, [...
(222 visits) Dating Deaf People
Bionic Ear Mon, Aug 18 2008
I'm lucky I found someone early in my life so I didn't have to deal with the stressful dating game for long. Deaf people — at least in my case — who live outside of the Deaf culture feel insecure...
(295 visits) Are you a “free thinker”?
Dr. DonG.'s Deafhood Discourses Mon, Aug 18 2008
Some people have been saying that they are “free thinkers” and others who support Deafhood and Deaf culture are not being “free thinkers”. Here, I take a look at society to explore whether people are truly “free” in their thinking. Play Quicktime version
(332 visits) Roberto Wirth, From Hotelier to Global Businessman
DeafNation Mon, Aug 18 2008
I have heard that Roberto Wirth was like this, a superb hotel manager who spared not a single detail. Sure enough when I first met him got a glimpse.
(42 visits) The Week is Here!
Sudden Silence Mon, Aug 18 2008
Well, The Week is here. I thought I’d sit down and write this morning because I may not get a chance to again for a few days. Sometimes I try to have a coherent theme for my writing, but today it’s going to be a little of this and a little of that. Humor Dave [...]
(345 visits) Deaf is a Cultural Term
Deaf Cinematic FilmBlog Mon, Aug 18 2008
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(204 visits) DEAF CHILD WON NATIONAL SPELLING BEE CHAMPIONSHIP
Deaf Anthology Mon, Aug 18 2008
A Deaf fifth grader from the American School for the Deaf have just won the National Spelling Bee competition in Louisville, Kentucky. Charlie, Jeffrey, a resident of Old Greenfield, Connecticut correctly spelled hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia, which mean a fear of long words. As a winner, he gets a full scholarship to a college of his choice. His Deaf parents, ...
(934 visits) DBC Interview Part 2: Dr. MJ Bienvenu
Jehanne's Vlogs Mon, Aug 18 2008
(78 visits) Charlie Swinbourne: Waiting for baby
Grumpy Old Deafies Mon, Aug 18 2008
Charlie Swinbourne has penned an article for BBC Ouch around his forthcoming fatherhood. When we passed the magic three-month mark, we decided to tell everyone the news. It was then that I noticed something interesting. As happy as my hearing friends were for us, I kept being asked the same question in response - and it wasn't whether our forthcoming arrival was a bo...
(46 visits) Monkhouse Deaf Support Centre Closes
Grumpy Old Deafies Mon, Aug 18 2008
GOD was quoted in The News Guardian last week, around the closure of Monkhouse Deaf Support Centre, Tyneside. The decline is down to: More and more parents of deaf children are choosing normal schools causing a drop in the number of people using the centre, the council claims. The use of labelling such as "normal schools", is derogatory and can be standard terminol...
(294 visits) New feature: DeafRead Bookmarks
DeafRead Human Editor Mon, Aug 18 2008
Last Friday, DeafRead Dashboard was quietly launched. At the time, the only thing you could do with a Dashboard account was to flag a post. It was added without much fanfare, because I wanted to test it on a small number of people. In a week, 50 visitors created an Dashboard account. I hadn't heard [...]
(151 visits) Scientific proof in favor of bilateral CI
Becoming Deaf in Norway 2007 Mon, Aug 18 2008
Hello, world! I'm back after long and nice vacation. Had a great time. Now I'm ready for another year of blogging about waiting for my CI. Will initially start up with a plea for help about information. I need arguments in favor of bilateral Cochlea Implants. I wish to operate on both ears simultaneously for several [...]
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