More education, Less arrogance
Life, Deaf, And Randomness For those of you that know me from Facebook know what happened a week ago at school. For those who don't know me, I will post what i posted on Facebook:" I had a fallout at school today. We were doing a lab and my teacher had my FM on. But the class got too loud and all I could hear was the background noise and my teacher could tell i was uncomfortable with the loudn...
Tue, Oct 09 2012

Music
Life, Deaf, And Randomness What such great Fall weather here in Texas today! the high is 65 and didn't even come close to it! People here were freaking out like it was our first snow of the season. (Course it wasn't, but close enough for us!)As I said in the 2nd post, I LOVE music! Some people who only know me as 'deaf' come up to me when they see me with headphones on and ask " Hey, aren'tÂ...
Sun, Oct 07 2012

Straddling The Line
Life, Deaf, And Randomness I know my last post was very conversational, so I just want to clear some things up.    1. I do like my Hearing Aids very much and wear them most of the time..  2. I know since i wear HA's, I will never be considered Deaf, but deaf.  3. I am not ashamed by them.  I had a few comments on Facebook, and one person put my situation in the best way I could ne...
Tue, Oct 02 2012

Hearing Culture v. Deaf Culture
Life, Deaf, And Randomness Here's a couple of more things about me:11. I have a horse named Tommy.12. I have one brother and one sister- both hearing.13. They do not know what caused my hearing loss.14. My favorite time is Fall ( well as Fall-y it can get in Texas..)15. Even with my hearing loss, I still love music. (I'll write about this soon)Anyway on to today's topic. Being a teen with Hear...
Sun, Sep 30 2012

Me. Not You.
Life, Deaf, And Randomness Hey It's me, your blogger, Sidd! You may want to know a bit about me...1. I am Moderate to Profoundly deaf.2. I have 2 Oticon Epoq's. ( a friend actually came up to be once and said " Why do you have 2 of them"        " Um, I have 2 ears...") No joke that really happened. I guess she was having a blonde day..3. I also have Cerebral Palsy ( Google it) And it al...
Sat, Sep 29 2012