Deaf Tea Time

Backpedaling Denials
Deaf Tea Time Own up to what you said! Stop trying to sidetrack and confuse. Using English against the deaf for the purpose of ambiguity in the messages.
Sat, Oct 02 2010

CI Children and Bicentennial Man
Deaf Tea Time ">A discussion how Andrew the robot in "Bicentennial Man" is comparable to CI children and their families.
Tue, Aug 24 2010

Deaf Shoplifter Suing
Deaf Tea Time Christopher Rea, the deaf shoplifter from LA who was placed in a chokehold by an overly zealous security guard, is suing Forever 21, for whom the guard worked for.The fact that he has a record of shoplifting and shoplifted on that day as well was besides the point. The store agreed that the security guard performed an act that was against the store policy and put him...
Fri, Aug 20 2010

Deaf Expo at Las Vegas: Mundane Experience
Deaf Tea Time I literally slept through the 5-day stay in Las Vegas. I found the social events and the casinos filled to capacity by deaf people - too crowded for pleasant conversations. A lot of conversations got cut off by rude passer-bys or people stopping by to exclaim about not seeing my conversing partner in ages. Of course that's normal and to be expected but annoying, neve...
Mon, Jul 26 2010

Candy/Gina: "Trust the System." Mindboggling!
Deaf Tea Time Candy/Gina asked Linda in Mike McConnell's Wikipedia blog why couldn't we trust the system in regards to AB2072 that the bill would be rewritten eventually in our favor. Mindboggling!
Tue, Jun 29 2010

Analysis of the Original Supporters of AB2072
Deaf Tea Time Why were the original supporters OK with the original AB2072 before it was amended with 3 demands made by the coalition who worked with the health committee in the Senate. Let's see why....
Sat, Jun 26 2010

CA AB2072 Group: THANK YOU!
Deaf Tea Time I would like the opportunity to give a heartfelt gratitude to the CA's AB2072 group who worked so hard to get the 3 demands amended to this bill.Why should I be concerned if I am not CA resident? It matters!
Sat, Jun 26 2010

Court and CI
Deaf Tea Time A Washington state judge in Bellingham ordered a 8-year-old girl to wear her bilateral CIs at all the time at request of her hearing mother while she visits her deaf father who uses ASL. [link] is frustrating. What business does a judge have in this type of family affairs? How much does a judge understands about CIs and Deaf Culture? All the information he received c...
Tue, May 04 2010