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Baldo, Acculturation and Deafhood
 Dan McClintock (click to enlarge)Greetings, folks! I think this comic strip above is applicable to our deaf community and the issue of deafhood. My friend Don Grushkin had posted it on his Facebook page and it has been generating a great deal of comments since yesterday. Yes, this is the same Don Grushkin that Mike McConnell dissed, mocked and misconstrued in some ways in one of his...Mon, Jul 19 2010 New DVD “Bragg on Bragg“ available from DawnSignPress
Dan McClintock (copy of press release from DawnSignPress)Legendary Deaf performer Bernard Bragg shares a lifetime of performances, experiences, and memories in this newly released DVD, Bragg on Bragg!With a mixture of classic-to-modern video clips and Bragg’s insightful narration, we are offered a special window into his life. This DVD is filled with rare clips, life experienc...Thu, Jul 15 2010 Don't Forget Matt Hamill's Fight this Saturday!
Dan McClintock This is a reminder to y'all that Matt "The Hammer" Hamill will be fighting Keith Jardine this Saturday, June 19 at 9pm ET/PT on on the live finale of Spike TV's The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs. Team Ortiz. For more information on this upcoming, exciting fight, read the press release here. I have had the pleasure of meeting Matt Hamill in person at De...Thu, Jun 17 2010 DawnSignPress has very exciting news for you!
Dan McClintock (press release by DawnSignPress - www.dawnsign.com) As of July 15th, we will be releasing a new version of the teacher’s classroom materials CD to be included in every Signing Naturally Units 1-6 Teacher’s Curriculum.This new version CD still contains all the current Signing Naturally Units 1-6 teacher’s files such as: Complete PowerPoint presentat...Wed, Jun 16 2010 Uncle Toms of Today
Dan McClintock Political Cartoon of the Week This Other Irish Deaf Cartoonist pokes fun at Mike McConnell's post "Deafhood? No Thanks."(Click on the picture to enlarge.) For those of you who aren't familiar with the work by hearing cartoonist Tom Tomorrow, see his website, This Modern World.Sun, May 23 2010 I'm Just A Bill Named AB2072
Dan McClintock Political Cartoon of the WeekNew Schoolhouse Rock Song: A Broadway Play Starring Mike McConnell and CastI'M JUST A BILL NAMED AB2072I'm just a billNamed AB2072People stillArgue about me all dayYes, I'm only a billAnd I'm sitting here in the California State SenateWell, its a long, long journey To the hill It's a long, long waitWhile I'm sitting in committee,But I know...Tue, May 18 2010 The World's Dumbest Deafies I Know: Part 2
Dan McClintock Ever watch that Undateable show on VH1? Doesn't every guy make a dumb mistake at least once in his life in trying to impress women? I know, I've made plenty of dumb mistakes myself, too! But this guy takes the cake. Ladies, using the ratings system that Ellen Rakieten and Anne Coyle set in their book, how would you rate this guy? (Click on the picture to enlarge.)Sun, May 16 2010 The World's Dumbest Deafies I Know: Part 1
Dan McClintock I created this comic strip last year and left it laying around. I found it while rummaging through my boxes and decided to post it just now. If you have any story about any deafie you know who did a very dumb thing, you are welcome to submit it to me. Just please keep the person's name anonymous. Thank you! (Click on the picture to enlarge.)Sat, May 15 2010 Letter from Chris Browne
Dan McClintock Hi fans! I thought I'd share with you this following email I received from Chris Browne, creator of Hagar the Horrible. Surprisingly, he happens to know Matt Daigle, "that deaf cartoonist." He and his wife lives in Sioux Falls. Matt, I envy you...but what the heck, I've met a lot of famous cartoonists here in California anyway! LOL(I've already just replied by telling...Tue, May 11 2010 The Great Deaf Dictator: Part 2
Dan McClintock The Night of the Riots - La Noche de los Disturbios (English and Spanish subtitles - los subtítulos ingleses y españoles) THE SCHOOL OF INTERPRETERSIn those days in Sordia there were no captions or sign language interpreters on television.En esos días en Sordia no había los subtítulos o los intérpretes de la lenguaje de señas en la televisión.Tue, May 11 2010 AB2072 Cartoon
Dan McClintock Political Cartoon of the WeekMORE GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION IN OUR LIVESThu, May 06 2010 The Great Deaf Dictator
Dan McClintock A new comic strip debut(English subtitles for the Español-impaired) YOUR NEW LEADER FOR SORDIAA POLITICAL EARTHQUAKE IN SOUTH AMERICAWednesday, May 5, (censored) LA CIUDAD DE CLERC, Sordia - Three days of coup d'etats in a series sweeped over a small country of Sordia in South America, which population is 80% hearing-impaired. When political unrest followed after the ...Wed, May 05 2010 Hand Alphabet Charts
Dan McClintock Kendra recently informed me today that Howard Koblenz reprinted our hand alphabet designs without our permission on his Facebook page, Hand Alphabet Charts. But rather than confronting him about it, she decided to post her comments there letting the readers know where our hand alphabet designs can be found, as well as to give credit where it is due. So I will do the s...Wed, May 05 2010 DawnSignPress presents A to Z: ABC Stories in ASL
Dan McClintock This announcement that I received from DawnSignPress is not related to cartoons but is nonetheless related to arts so I decided to post their release here. DawnSignPress publishes educational books with wonderful illustrations by various deaf artists and cartoonists. You can find information on this new product by going to this link, [link] IS PROUD TO PRESENTA TO Z...Wed, May 05 2010 Free Comic Book Day
Dan McClintock Free Comic Book Day was last Saturday, May 1. Every year on May 1 is Free Comic Book Day, which honors cartoonists and comic book artists all around the United States. You can find some of my old comic strips, which are re-printed with my permission by Adrean Clark in a pdf format and can be downloaded from her website, [link] Funny, Adrean is the only cartoonist wh...Wed, May 05 2010 Atlas Signs - New Blog
Dan McClintock Happy Cinco de Mayo! I have decided to separate my prose from my cartoon posts. From now on I will be posting articles, essays and commentaries in my other blog, Atlas Signs. The focus of Atlas Signs will be deaf news around the world, travel stories, philosophy, politics and more. I am going to build DeafCartoon.com into more of an online deaf cartoons magazine. In t...Wed, May 05 2010 Two Pierced Ears: Todd Silvestri and I
Dan McClintock A Short MemoirGreetings, folks! I just got back from the weekend in Los Angeles, where I went to attend DeafNation Expo in Pomona. I was shocked and saddened to learn that my old friend and MSSD classmate Todd Silvestri had passed away. As I had mentioned in my comment there, he and I were on the same wrestling team way back in '78-'79. He was one of the coolest guys ...Tue, May 04 2010 UN: "Reconstruction must be a reality for the disabled"
Dan McClintock Sent by World Federation of the Deaf - Spanish/English translations provided --- all,I am sending a UN press release in Spanish and English for your information (below). Please see that your efforts on tv captioning and sign language information are supported by the UN Expert Committee. Kind regards,Laura PajunenDevelopment Officer World Federation of the DeafPO Box ...Thu, Apr 22 2010 Alcoholism, Child Abuse and Deaf Culture
Dan McClintock Spirituality, Recovery and HealthGreetings, folks. First, I would like to update you on what had happened to me in the past four years and second, I will share with you my concerns for the victims of child abuse from St. John's School for the Deaf in Wisconin and Verona School for the Deaf in Italy. Please see my old post, My Advice to the Britney Spears, Lindsay Loha...Tue, Mar 30 2010 German Deaf Comics
Dan McClintock English translation provided by D. McClintock, editor. Greetings, folks! I'd like to introduce two German deaf cartoonists, Paul Dinkel and Lucas Kollien. Their artworks can be found at [link] Taubenschlag.de is a popular German deaf website. Paul DinkelPaul Dinkel is one of two well-known deaf German cartoonists. He was born on January 9, 1961 as the firs...Tue, Mar 23 2010 The World of Deaf Humor
Dan McClintock I found this webpage that I thought you'd find interesting! Samples of deaf cartoons around the world. [link]Mon, Mar 22 2010 ASOCH Thanks Volunteers
Dan McClintock Letter by Assocation of the Deaf of Chile (English translation provided below)Estimados amigos y amigas Ante la presencia de mas de 100 socios de la Asociación de Sordos de Chile, el presidente Nelson Weitzel hizo entrega en una simple y emotiva ceremonia de la “Medalla al Mérito” a los 8 integrantes de la “Caravana Solidaria Fuerza Sordos”, esta medalla, es un recono...Sun, Mar 21 2010 Polish Deaf Comics
Dan McClintock Hola, readers! I would like to introduce Lucyna Szok-Ciechacka, Polish CODA cartoonist. She lives in ToruSat, Mar 20 2010 Support Deaf Chile's Fight for Equal Access
Dan McClintock Folks, amigos y amigas, I came across this link and thought I'd share with you all. Enclosed in the letter that Gracias VRS received is a list of senators and representatives in Chile you can email to support our deaf Chilean friends' rights to captions and sign language interpreters on emergency broadcast news. ¡El sordos del mundo, unamos! Deaf of the world, unite! ...Mon, Mar 15 2010 Letter by World Federation of the Deaf
Dan McClintock WORLD FEDERATION OF THE DEAF PLEADS FOR DONATIONS TO HELP DEAF VICTIMS IN CHILEMarch 12, 2010 - www.wfdeaf.org (in English and Spanish - you may print this out and circulate or forward in an email - this will be soon posted on WFD's website)Association of the Deaf People of Chile, ASOCH, is providing aid to support relief efforts of Deaf people in the most affected re...Fri, Mar 12 2010 Three strong earthquakes hit Chile
Dan McClintock The U.S. Geological Survey reported three strong earthquakes just hit Chile today. The first earthquake that hit this morning measured a 6.9-magnitude. The second earthquake came 16 minutes later and it measured 6.7. A third came 27 minutes later and measured at 6.0.I got this just from Gustavo Vergara, who reported the same thing: El Servicio de Geología corrigió las...Thu, Mar 11 2010 "Fuerza Sordos"
Dan McClintock Letter by ASOCH(English translation provided below)Estimados Amigos y AmigasComo muchos de Ustedes saben hay una caravana solidaria de sordos "Fuerza Sordos", entregando ayuda a las familias de personas sordas del sur.Dia a dia envian reportes y algunas fotos, han recorrido muchas ciudades, Rancagua, Curico, Talca, Chillan, Parral, Hualpen, Coronel, Lota, Tome, Talcah...Wed, Mar 10 2010 Bank Account Opened for Donations to ASOCH
Dan McClintock Here is the following information I received from ASOCH on where you can wire or mail your donation to:Banco Estado de Chile (State Bank of Chile) - [link] Swift Banco (swift bank code): BECHCLRMCódigo Sucursal Plaza Egaña (branch bank code): 345Dirección Sucursal Banco (branch bank address): Irarrazabal 5544, Ñuñoa, SantiagoNumero de Cuenta (account number): 001023...Wed, Mar 10 2010 Letter by ACHIELS
Dan McClintock Letter by Agrupacion Chilena de Instructores e Interpretes del Lenguaje de Señas (ACHIELS):(English translation provided below - see disclaimer in previous post)SeñoresDirectiva ASOCHPresenteReciba nuestros cordiales palabras de aliento en estos momentos de profundo dolor que atraviesan nuestros compatriotas quienes han sido afectados por el reciente terremoto los cua...Wed, Mar 10 2010 Letter by ACHIELS
Dan McClintock Letter by Agrupacion Chilena de Instructores e Interpretes del Lenguaje de Señas (ACHIELS):(English translation provided below - see disclaimer in previous post)SeñoresDirectiva ASOCHPresenteReciba nuestros cordiales palabras de aliento en estos momentos de profundo dolor que atraviesan nuestros compatriotas quienes han sido afectados por el reciente terremoto los cua...Tue, Mar 09 2010 ASOCH Thanks the Peruvian Deaf
Dan McClintock (English translation provided below)From Gustavo Vergara, Secretary General of ASOCH:Estimados amigos y amigas La comunidad cultural Peruana envio ayuda para los sordos de la region del Maule y Bio Bio la que fue entregada en la ASOCH, agradecemos la intervencion de Cristian Muñoz y Meliton Buztinza, de ACHIELS. Se adjunta carta y fotografias enviadas por ello.Por otr...Tue, Mar 09 2010 DONATIONS WANTED NOW FOR DEAF CHILE!
Dan McClintock AYUDA PARA SORDOS DE TALCA, CHILLAN, CONCEPCION, TALCAHUANO, CURICO Y OTROS LUGARES DEL SUR SABADO EN ASOCHALIMENTOS, REMEDIOS, LINTERNAS, PAÑALES, LECHE,FRAZADAS, MUCHO MUCHO MASVAMOS TODOS, ARRIBA CHILENOSAID URGENTLY NEEDED FOR DEAF CHILEANSOF TALCA, CHILLAN, CONCEPCION, TALCAHUANCO, CURICO AND OTHER PLACES IN SOUTHERN CHILEFOOD, BREAD, MILK, MEDICINE, LANTERNS, BL...Fri, Mar 05 2010 Terremoto en Chile (Earthquake in Chile)
 Dan McClintock YouTube video interpreted in Argentine sign language (LSA) with Spanish subtitles. [link]Wed, Mar 03 2010 A summary of what's going on in Chile
Dan McClintock I am still developing a story based on news and information I am receiving from Chile. Following is a summary of new developments that I received so far:1. The school for the deaf in Santiago, la escuela Dr. Jorge Otte, suffered only minor damages and the schoolchildren are fine. Only the dividing wall in the patio was damaged and is being currently repaired. The hous...Wed, Mar 03 2010 DEAF CHILE NEEDS YOUR HELP!
Dan McClintock Greetings, fellow Americans. I know it has been nearly three years since my last post here. I had taken a hiatus from my blogging for health and personal reasons. I am doing much better, thank you to my friends. I have now urgent news to share with you. Recently I am in contact with the Association of the Deaf of Chile (called Asociación de los Sordos de Chile - ASOCH...Wed, Mar 03 2010 My Offer
Dan McClintock Idea for Middle & High Schools and CollegesA few have come up to me and told me how they enjoyed reading my blogs, particularly one on my health and liver awareness. One asked me how I was doing. I've been meaning to tell you this, but I wanted to wait a little longer for more conclusive news from my doctor. I saw him two weeks ago and he reported to me that my li...Thu, Nov 15 2007 Ron Roberts' Rudeness
Dan McClintock commentaryby D. McClintockGreetings, folks! Before I continue with my next comic strip, I'd like to take a break here and share some news with y'all. Just last night I went to Deaf Community Services' emergency town hall meeting. The meeting took place at DCS from 6pm to 8pm. Boy, was I glad I went there! It was a very spirited meeting. Since last night I feel proud t...Thu, Nov 15 2007 My Advice to the Britney Spears, Lindsay Lohans and Paris...
Dan McClintock Are you addicted to alcohol? Cocaine? Meth? Vicodin? Other drugs? Need to stop? Or don't want to stop? Do you have a son or daughter or friend who is addicted to alcohol or drugs? Do you have a child you'd like to see stop drinking or doing drugs? Is he or she stubborn like Britney Spears and won't listen to your or others' heeding?I have two simple words that are gua...Fri, Nov 02 2007 · Moved from DeafRead Extra IKJ's Nightmare
Dan McClintock Ok that wasn't the finale...here is another Halloween cartoon, this time with IKJ. Happy Halloween! :DIKJ finds himself locked in Room 1408 and can't get out until 60 hours is expired, when he finally renounces his teaching position.Wed, Oct 31 2007 The ASL Militant's Nightmare
Dan McClintock A Halloween SpecialHello, everybody! Gather around the fire, folks...I'm gonna tell you a horror story! Here it is...Tue, Oct 30 2007 And Now the Finale....
Dan McClintock A New JKF CartoonJKF dreams she is lost in the boys' locker room at Gallaudet and bumps into Vice President Cheney coming out of showerTue, Oct 30 2007 ADA in Struggle
Dan McClintock Political Cartoon of the WeekThis is an old political cartoon that I did for SIGNews back in '04. After seeing discussion on the issue of the ADA Restoration Act in the blogosphere, I thought I'd share this cartoon with you. The struggle is still ongoing. Whaddya think, fellas?Tue, Oct 30 2007 |
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