Tell him NOW !
.D.A.R.G Deaf people won't get a better chance to tell this idiot his health policies discriminate against anyone with hearing loss, DO let DARG know if any deaf or their charities, actually turned up......
Thu, Jun 20 2013 · 19 minutes ago

Writer Interviews: Maggi Summerhill.
Fate is Chance. Destiny is Choice. Maggi is Danish, but lives in Wales with her husband and two boys. She has a Masters in creative writing and script writing and has contributed to a number of … Continue Reading →
Thu, Jun 20 2013 · 19 minutes ago

State work program for deaf/disabled "Unfit for...
At The Rim Only 10% of disabled get a job, even less deaf do.    Sheltered work closed down and profitable bits handed to hearing areas, charities have withdrawn from work support/job-seeking for the deaf and HI, because they are expected to do the job centre's work for free......   Time the system concentrated on the real problem makers, unscrupulous employers, who ignore ac...
Thu, Jun 20 2013 · 20 minutes ago

Born deaf, now hears for the first time....
At The Rim Vlog.  A child born completely deaf is getting a chance to hear the sound of a bird singing for the very first time — all thanks to a device that looks like a sweat band.  Until recently, three-year-old Grayson Clamp had no idea what most things sounded like. Now, watching him hear is a thrill for his parents, Nicole and Len Clamp. Grayson’s device needs some...
Thu, Jun 20 2013 · 1 hour ago

Deaf Seminar
At The Rim With Football being a popular game, no single person will be left out, now that the Deaf have been undergoing a three day Coaching clinic at Old Kampala Senior Secondary School grounds.
Thu, Jun 20 2013 · 1 hour ago

Deaf News: Deaf children set to enjoy a month of great...
The Limping Chicken An exciting new initiative is set to hit cinema screens this summer as Cineworld and the National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) team up to offer subtitled screenings as part of the ‘Movies for Juniors’ programme. Until now deaf children have often missed out on value price tickets to cinemas because ‘Movies for Juniors’ films have not […]
Thu, Jun 20 2013 · 3 hours ago

MFi game controllers support in iOS 7 (interview included)
Apple Deaf News
Thu, Jun 20 2013 · 3 hours ago

CNET: Apple scores $30 million to sell iPads to LA schools
Apple Deaf News Every student in 47 campuses in the LA school district is due to get an iPad. (Credit: Apple) Apple will add $30 million to its coffers in a deal to outfit students in the LA school district with an iPad. On Tuesday, following a collective thumbs-up for Apple from both students and senior staff, the […]
Thu, Jun 20 2013 · 4 hours ago

Words of Empathy.
Cats and Chocolate Writers don’t write from experience, though many are resistant to admit that they don’t. I want to be clear about this. If you wrote from experience, you’d get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy. – Nikki … Continue reading →
Wed, Jun 19 2013 · 9 hours ago

Words of Empathy.
Fate is Chance. Destiny is Choice. Writers don’t write from experience, though many are resistant to admit that they don’t. I want to be clear about this. If you wrote from experience, you’d get maybe one … Continue Reading →
Wed, Jun 19 2013 · 9 hours ago

Microsoft Said to be Set to Kill All Xbox One’s...
DeafTechNews Microsoft is reportedly in the work of talking to developers and publishers at this very moment about all of the DRM policies that have set the Internet on fire, literally. Microsoft will be killing all of them off, no more ... Read More
Wed, Jun 19 2013 · 12 hours ago

Examples of Language Racism
ASL Storytelling Theatre Dad, Any language changes constantly. The term racism has also changed over time; in my writing, the term racism is being modified by the term language. There are a plenty of “language campaign” to deny and destroy our language and … Continue reading →
Wed, Jun 19 2013 · 12 hours ago

new earmold!
CD's Ear Blog My new earmold finally arrived at my hearing aid audie's office!  I got up this morning and checked my emails real quick on my ipad, and saw a message from the audie's assistant saying the mold was in.  So of course, I conned my dog into his crate, got dressed, grabbed my packed lunch and took off to get the earmold!  Had to wait a bit as there was another person a...
Wed, Jun 19 2013 · 13 hours ago

A Favorite Jewish Story of Mine
ASL Storytelling Theatre Here’s one of my favorite Jewish stories that has influenced me greatly. There is a story about a Kabbalist known as the Netziv, who was very wealthy– financial genius, in fact. One night he had a dream in which he … Continue reading →
Wed, Jun 19 2013 · 13 hours ago

Justicia Sangrienta
Captioned Web TV Translation: bloody justice. In this international series captioned in English, five psychopaths have to live in a prison house and prove that they deserve to be freed. [link]
Wed, Jun 19 2013 · 13 hours ago

Signature 2013 Regional winners announced
PDDCS News Today Signature 2013 Regional winners were announced and PDDCS people are among the winners. In 2011 Tara won 'Young Learner of the Year'. Last year Tara started teaching for a local BSL company. She has clearly made an impression with her teaching abilities as this time she has been selected as East of England Teacher of the Year. Well done! This year Andy Pal...
Wed, Jun 19 2013 · 15 hours ago

Freedon to be Whomever We Choose
ASL Storytelling Theatre   Although the United States has “cultural bouillabaisse” status, giving Americans a great sense of freedom to be whomever they choose, it gives us, Deaf people, a less stable basis for determining our identities than that available to someone living … Continue reading →
Wed, Jun 19 2013 · 15 hours ago

Contact Congress on June 27, 2013!
NAD News Sorry, you need to install flash to see this content. [Note: Video description and transcript can be found below]As part of the Child First campaign, the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) is asking Congress to pass the Alice Cogswell Act. This bill will amend federal special education law (the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act,...
Wed, Jun 19 2013 · 17 hours ago

In a Related Story…
deafinprison By BitcoDavid Our contributor, Jean F. Andrews wrote this as a response to a comment on her last post. After reading it, I thought our readers who had not seen the original comment thread, would be interested in it. It may be useful to those of us who are not parents of Deaf children – […]
Wed, Jun 19 2013 · 17 hours ago

Walter Wants a Woman
Captioned Web TV A single man on the hunt for the perfect woman vlogs about his search for her. [link]
Wed, Jun 19 2013 · 17 hours ago

The Art and Science of Getting Good WordPress Support
Diary Sky Imagine this: it’s been a productive WordPress weekend. You’ve been busy puttering away on the new website you put together for your cat-lovers’ club and you’re pleased with the progress so far. You found an adorable kitty-friendly theme, snagged a memorable site address, added some snazzy widgets in all the right places, and you’re finally […]
Wed, Jun 19 2013 · 17 hours ago

Moxie Gets Dressed! Photo Flow + Random Miscellany!
doozeedad Some people have this crazy notion that I doll Moxie out. That might have been true when she was a baby (okay, it WAS true), but sister has some strong ideas now on what she wants to wear. Even if she has to climb the shelves for it, she dresses HERSELF. You better keep your...
Wed, Jun 19 2013 · 18 hours ago

Sign use a safety Hazard, so STOP
At The Rim No news like old news.....Girl banned from using sign language.   Girl allowed to use sign language.....  what Limping Chicken published today  is 7 years old......     School officials have threatened a hearing-impaired girl with suspension if she uses sign language to talk to her friends on the school bus, the girl's parents say.  They did 7 years ago.... B...
Wed, Jun 19 2013 · 18 hours ago

CI's forerunners of Immortality ?!
At The Rim The Matrix is real..........  I suspect a failed fuse or plug is going to be a problem..  Anyway half the young people in the UK are already plugged into their smart phones and disconnected from reality.  Trust Google ? erm.... NO !!!! We'll be uploading our entire MINDS to computers by 2045 and our bodies will be replaced by machines within 90 years, Google e...
Wed, Jun 19 2013 · 18 hours ago

Deaf News: Shock as American Deaf girl banned from signing...
The Limping Chicken Here’s an incredible story from ABC News in America. Read on… School officials have threatened a hearing-impaired girl with suspension if she uses sign language to talk to her friends on the school bus, the girl’s parents say. Danica Lesko and her parents say sign language is the only way to for the 12-year-old to […]
Wed, Jun 19 2013 · 18 hours ago