TheDeliberate

SBG Debate at Gallaudet
TheDeliberate I was at the Capitol Lounge when I learned about the debate between two teams that are running for President and Vice President. Curious about the debate, I paid the tab and sped off with a friend to arrive at the auditorium just on time at 7.The candidates proceed to introduce themselves and explained their backgrounds. The first question, the second question... and ...
Higher Education Wed, Apr 09 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

The ultimate question
TheDeliberate What can we do to ensure the survival of our sign language?
Language Sun, Mar 23 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Yes, there is a hope
TheDeliberate I just read Berke's blog atAnd the Deaf Community Shall Survive...This soothed some concerns and fears I have within me. I love our language. Sign language is beautiful and it should be considered as a gift to the hearing community.I may have been a bit pessimistic last night when I posted a blog about the end being closer than we all realize sometimes. I am aware tha...
Language Audism Tech Culture Sun, Mar 23 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

A step forward.
TheDeliberate Hello, Hola, and Hallo!I’m Elsie Ritchie. I am forever a nomad. I lived in seven different states in the United States of America. No matter what, Africa is where you will find me in a complete Nirvana. I know several languages varying from written to sign languages. Am I fluent? No, I am too restless to become fluent…yet. Right now, I can be found at München, Deutsch...
Language Culture Sun, Mar 23 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

The end is closer than we realize sometimes...
TheDeliberate "One day in the future, there will be someone discovering artwork of Deaf people. They will be studying our once to be culture, studying it in schools and talking about how colonialism killed us, tragedy." SojournerThis comment may be true. But... this environment is based on the survival of the fittest.I am saddened. Fear stirs me. There is a chance that our beautifu...
Language Audism Art and Storytelling Culture Sun, Mar 23 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post