Challenge yourself to be more Productive - Day 25...
Confessions of a DeafBlind Mother Memorial Weekend's coming up and I was out of town all morning, so today I'm going to just post a few video talks for inspiration. Have a great long weekend y'all!! [...]
Fri, May 25 2018 · 35 minutes ago

Linguistics Meet to Discuss Deaf Communities
Deaf News Today Linguistics met Thursday at UCLA to discuss the differences between the hearing and deaf communities, as well as how deaf communities vary between countries. The school's student newspaper quotes lecturer Benjamin Lewis as saying,"Oftentimes we meet people who take pity on us. So I want to plant a new seed that being deaf is great. It’s nothing to feel sad about.”...
Fri, May 25 2018 · 1 hour ago

ASL: A Jedi Academy Story
The Last Hiccup Happy Star Wars Day! Sign Wars: A New Hope reminds Deaf community to continue and preserve sign language that ranks … More
Fri, May 25 2018 · 3 hours ago

News This Week: ASL Direct comes to New York, and more!
ASL Deafined Blog New York Becomes 1st City to use ASL Direct During the hurricanes last year a video went viral about a faux interpreter in Manatee County, Florida who warned us about the dangers of pizza and bears and monsters (oh my!). Thanks to incidents like these, other cities started thinking about developing a way for the […]
Fri, May 25 2018 · 11 hours ago

Segregation V Rights
At The Rim While focus tends to be on 'Black and White/Ethic/Gender' issues, let us not assume these things are just an issue in the hearing world, they are, just as much in have own social areas and norms, regardless of the sign use commonality. There's the rub, equality and inclusion isn't a right, it's relative, because inclusion doesn't follow the route of being an absolute...
Fri, May 25 2018 · 12 hours ago

Of notice to non-european bloggers.
At The Rim European Union laws require you to give European Union visitors information about cookies used and data collected on your blog. In many cases, these laws also require you to obtain consent.  Out of courtesy, we have added a notice on your blog to explain Google's use of certain Blogger and Google cookies, including use of Google Analytics and AdSense cookies, and ...
Fri, May 25 2018 · 12 hours ago

The Stories of Racial Segregation in Deaf Black Community...
The Last Hiccup Today (May 24) in 1951, racial segregation in Washington, D.C. restaurants ruled illegal. It became a big deal. The history … More
Fri, May 25 2018 · 19 hours ago

Suffixes | ASL Ponderings
Silent Grapevine A short one, but I didn’t really have any more thoughts and I filmed it while waiting for a video to export. No blog post. Support me! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/roganshannon ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/A241HUH Website: https://roganshannon.com/ Socials Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/roganshannon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/shan_no_nosays Instagram: https:/...
Thu, May 24 2018 · 20 hours ago

SURVEY: Looking for Parents of Children of Color
Silent Grapevine [If you use a screen reader and need to access the caption file transcript, go to “More…” and click on “Transcript”] Join me in my project on increasing interpreters of color by filling out the survey. For any questions, email Tanea.Brown@nad.org. PARTICIPATE: www.nad.org/survey-interpreters-of-color/ VIDEO DESC & TRANSCRIPT: Tanea is standing outside in fro...
Thu, May 24 2018 · 21 hours ago

Jean-Guy Naud Interview
Silent Grapevine Interview with Jean-Guy Naud Professor Emeritus, Arts and Imaging Studies Years of Service: 43 (1968-2011) The post Jean-Guy Naud Interview appeared first on silent grapevine.
Thu, May 24 2018 · 24 hours ago

Jane Bolduc Interview
Silent Grapevine Interview with Jane D. Bolduc Career Development Counselor, Business Careers Development Coordinator of Internship Program, Training and Development Years of Service: 30 (1970-2000) The post Jane Bolduc Interview appeared first on silent grapevine.
Thu, May 24 2018

Gerry Bateman Interview
Silent Grapevine Interview with Gerald (Gerry) C. Bateman, Ed.D. Professor/Director – MSSE Program Master of Science in Secondary Education of Students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Years of Service: 33 (1985-Present) The post Gerry Bateman Interview appeared first on silent grapevine.
Thu, May 24 2018

Mayra Cakes – The Deaf Couple Bakery Making “Seek the...
Silent Grapevine Mayra Cakes is a Deaf-owned business couple who have a passion for making an artist, creativity, and fun cakes for wedding, birthday, custom request, party, event, goes on. They surprised me and my girlfriend…..they made us Seek the World cake! It was so awesome! But it was not completed, so they asked us to make […] The post Mayra Cakes – The Deaf Couple Bake...
Thu, May 24 2018

What Makes a Website "Accessible"?
Deaf News Today U.S. courts have issued conflicting rulings about ADA law and the internet. "As a result, businesses, litigants and the courts have had no governmental rules or guidance to look to for what must be done to a website to make it compliant with the ADA," Charles Marion writes on Law.com. He says one case was dismissed for the lack of government rules on the matter. Read ...
Thu, May 24 2018

Vibracelet...
At The Rim Vibracelet - A deaf supporter from Knecht Rubrecht on Vimeo. The project "Vibracelet" was looking for a way to make life easier for deaf-mute people. There are already aids, but these are usually impractical or not coordinated. Vibracelet combines all the important everyday tools in a mobile product, which is easy to use even by older and digitally inexperienced use...
Thu, May 24 2018

UK's first movie scripted in sign language
At The Rim RETREAT 2nd Teaser from Defeye Films on Vimeo. The maker of the country’s first movie to feature a deaf cast and a perfectly timed computer game that foresaw the public debate over data privacy are among this year’s top 50 individuals and firms revolutionising the creative industries. The groundbreaking movie features actors who sign their dialogue, leaving ...
Thu, May 24 2018

Challenge Yourself to be More Productive - Day 24...
Confessions of a DeafBlind Mother One week left in this challenge and I hope it has been beneficial to date. If you have any other tips or methods you use to stay productive at work, please share them with me.You've got the basics for great productivity, got some motivation going and things are moving along well.....then something interrupts.....and another interruption.We've all had interruptions, wh...
Thu, May 24 2018

Fruiti King, Real Fruit Ice Cream Malaysia
-Selina^Wing- Fruiti King is a fruit based ice cream company from Ipoh in Perak, Malaysia. They do the 100% local real fruit icy dessert and launched new kiosks, which located at Sunway Pyramid in Petaling Jaya, Lot 10 in Bukit Bintang and KLIA2 in Sepang.  Mr Max Teh, Founder and Chief Evangelist of Fruiti King, also be a fruit and ice cream lover, so he also inspired to cre...
Thu, May 24 2018

Hearing people in Deaf Culture.
At The Rim There are many deafened people (i.e. hearing who lost it either during, or after formative years).  ATR is one of them.  I've been deaf 70% of my life, serious loss occurring age 11, profound loss at 20.  I have a fair idea of deaf culture and aspiration as anyone within it. I  know sign language and have a partner in that set up since day one, straight to deaf ...
Thu, May 24 2018

Juliet England: The ‘Not a Problem’ problem
The Limping Chicken The mortgage ‘consultant’ (from my current lender) had already done her best to wind me up in a string of […]
Thu, May 24 2018

Bob Baker Interview
Silent Grapevine Interview with Robert K. Baker (Bob) Director, Dyer Arts Center Years of service: 35 (1978-2013) The post Bob Baker Interview appeared first on silent grapevine.
Wed, May 23 2018

Jack Gannon Interview: DPN (Long)
Silent Grapevine The post Jack Gannon Interview: DPN (Long) appeared first on silent grapevine.
Wed, May 23 2018

I’M A BRIDESMAID – MY MUM & MY STEP-DAD’S WEDDING...
Silent Grapevine I’M A BRIDESMAID – MY MUM & MY STEP-DAD’S WEDDING RECEPTION! CLICK THE [CC] BUTTON FOR SUBTITLES! Come Say Hi To My Social Media: FACEBOOK : https://www.facebook.com/jazzywhipps/ INSTAGRAM : https://www.instagram.com/jazzywhipps… TWITTER : https://twitter.com/jazzywhipps Thank you so much for watching and for all your support, you guys mean a lot to me! *sendi...
Wed, May 23 2018

Kevin Hall – The Deaf Professional Golfer
Silent Grapevine Yes, we have a professional golfer who’s Deaf! Kevin wants to share some of his experiences and wisdom for people out there who eager to become a professional player in any sport. He’d love to have our support! Our support is like a fuel to keep him going far! The post Kevin Hall – The Deaf Professional Golfer appeared first on silent grapevine.
Wed, May 23 2018

kidathegreat and shaheem dance come and see me #deaftalent
Silent Grapevine The post kidathegreat and shaheem dance come and see me #deaftalent appeared first on silent grapevine.
Wed, May 23 2018