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thelegalizeddeafies: SignWriting in ASL
The Frost Village Blog thelegalizeddeafies: I’ve been ASLing my whole life. In my free time, I study ASL linguistics and its structures including grammers and rules. ASL and ASL Linguistics have hidden secrets waiting to be discovered. SignWriting, for example, has its own secrets. Overwhelming, eh? You might want to double check your thoughts before you claim “ASL is so easy”. Anywa...
Fri, Feb 22 2013

SignWriting Can Now Be In Comments
The Frost Village Blog I have been doing a lot of upgrading on my blog. One huge improvement is SWIS (The SignWriting Image Server), which is what makes it so that SignWriting can be seen here. With the updated SWIS, I have been replacing everything to work with it. I think I have it all. If there is [...]
Wed, Jul 21 2010

Larry Fleischer has passed away
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Mon, Nov 02 2009

Without ASL, English is I-M-P-O-S-S-I-B-L-E!
The Frost Village Blog ZURFER: Without ASL, English is I-M-P-O-S-S-I-B-L-E!
Sun, Oct 11 2009

My ASL Blog is 90% in SignWriting
The Frost Village Blog So, I haven't been posting a lot lately because I have been working on the ASL section of my blog to get everything written in ASL, which is my goal. I would say that I am at about 90%, so I think that I am doing ok. But the other 10% that isn't written in SignWriting, I haven't a clue as to how to do it. I will keep working on it, but I think that having 90% done is...
Wed, Jul 08 2009

Hello from SD
The Frost Village Blog Click to Play Movie I just wanted to tell you that I am here in San Diego! I am working, taking photos of my hand, and doing other things for SignWriting. So that is what I am doing here in San Diego. I really enjoy it, and it is really nice here. It is nice [...]
Fri, May 22 2009

Should I be a Teacher for the Deaf? (Revisited)
The Frost Village Blog Click to Watch Video “I wrote a post last year about whether I wanted to be a teacher for the deaf or not. I have been teetering whether I want to teach at a school for the deaf or at a college. I am still going back and forth with it. I think [...]
Wed, May 06 2009

Harder Better Faster Stronger (ASL)
The Frost Village Blog I have finally put up my translation of this song. I had fun doing it. I hope that you enjoy watching it.
Sat, May 02 2009

I�m still alive!
The Frost Village Blog Click to Watch Video I haven't been doing a whole lot of posting lately because I have been really busy. It has been really unfortunate because I have 5 classes and a lab over at CSUN, which is a heavy load in itself. And then I am also working two jobs! So, yeah. I have [...]
Fri, May 01 2009

Funny Cartoon
The Frost Village Blog Click to Watch Video One of my friends recently sent me a cartoon. It is hilarious. It does mix English and Spanish, but that is the point of it! If you know how to turn on captions, you can turn them on and it will give you translations in your chosen language. But it is [...]
Thu, Jan 29 2009

Update: Namesign for Barack Obama
The Frost Village Blog Click to Watch Video I did a vlog about a namesign for Barack Obama a little while ago in which I asked for others opinion about the video that described it. I received a few comments that were for it. Then there was one comment from Rob who had actually told me privately his [...]
Wed, Jan 28 2009

Namesign for Barack Obama
The Frost Village Blog Click Here for Video “I had a few friends who sent me a link to a YouTube video about President Barack Obama's namesign. After watching it, I didn't feel positive or negative about it. I did think that it was interesting....
Sat, Jan 24 2009

Signing in the Gym
The Frost Village Blog Click Here for Video “Last night while I was on the ellipticals at the gym, I was feeling kinda down that there were about 400 people doing their various exercise all around me and yet I was still alone. No one...
Fri, Jan 23 2009

Oh, You Poor Hearies
The Frost Village Blog Click Here for Video “As you may or may not know, I started school this week. I had an very interesting class last night. One of my old teachers is teaching the class. He has a notorious catch phrase that he...
Fri, Jan 23 2009

Thanks Gerard
The Frost Village Blog Click to Play Video “Gerard, I wanted to thank you for commenting about my blog. I wanted to be able to write my blog in both languages because I know not everyone has the ability to understand English and ASL, and...
Sun, Jan 04 2009

Happy New Year's
The Frost Village Blog Click to Play Video “Happy New Year! I just got back from Utah visiting with my family at my brother's home. I had so much fun and enjoyed being with the family. I was also able to see my three beautiful...
Sun, Jan 04 2009

Happy New Year's
The Frost Village Blog Click to Play Video “Happy New Year! I just got back from Utah visiting with my family at my brother's home. I had so much fun and enjoyed being with the family. I was also able to see my three beautiful...
Thu, Jan 01 2009

Thanks Gerard
The Frost Village Blog Click to Play Video “Gerard, I wanted to thank you for commenting about my blog. I wanted to be able to write my blog in both languages because I know not everyone has the ability to understand English and ASL, and...
Mon, Dec 22 2008

How to add video comment
The Frost Village Blog How to add a video comment�-- Click to see Video “So you have seen that I finally have videos on my blog. Also, if you have tried to add some comments, you might have seen a link to add a Video Comment. You may be wondering what that is for. It means that you are able [...]
Sat, Dec 20 2008

What is �It�?
The Frost Village Blog What is “}-- Click to see Video “I've had some people ask me what “it” is in my by title of this site, “It Begins Here”. “It” is very complex. I know. Bad joke. So what is “it”? Well, the simplest way I can put it is the creativity of the human mind. So does [...]
Fri, Dec 19 2008

To Classifier or not to Classifier first
The Frost Village Blog To Classifier or not to Classifier first -- Click to see Video “Well, I remember one of the other things that I wanted to talk about, which is related to one of the tests that I just took. It wasn't a final exam because I didn't take the class. It was actually a challenge exam, or a [...]
Fri, Dec 19 2008

The Holiday Spirit?
The Frost Village Blog The Holiday Spirit? -- Click to see Video “I know that I haven't posted a blog for ... a long time. That is because I have had been studying for my final exams and working. I have just been so busy that I haven't had time to do anything else. So now I have a lot [...]
Fri, Dec 19 2008