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Deaf SportsCenter Launched!
 Fookem and Bug For those people who are sports freak and/or want to know what's score results? Yes, there's new deaf website that will focus on high school scores, clubs and the others. Guess it's first one that have a website like that. Need all high school coaches/AD to submit their school information and results as well, submit final [...]Wed, Sep 01 2010 Using of VRS service in FaceTime on your iPhone4
 Fookem and Bug By JFLMad Summary: I want to clarify some misunderstood among us of how to use your FaceTime on your iPhone 4. We can use FaceTime to “videophone” only if both parties have iPhone 4 and also you can call vrs company on your iPhone4 using FaceTime as well! As of now, there are 2 vrs [...]Fri, Aug 13 2010 Let’s Get Together for Lunch
Fookem and Bug By Jimactor Summary: It was Minnie Glazer's idea to have “Let's Get Together for Lunch” somewhere in Food Court Mall. She asked me to help her to have deaf people to come and have lunch together. We expected to have around 10 people but we had 39 people showed up. They had a wonderful time. [...]Wed, Aug 04 2010 Dog Donated for Deaf Gets Own Hearing Aids
Fookem and Bug By Bug I found this article in my local newspaper about ten years ago. I don't have any updated news about the Deaf Dog wearing hearing aid. An unruly dog whose owners donated it to Dogs for the Deaf turned out to have a good reason for not minding. Trainers trying to teach Sassy, the 1-year-old [...]Fri, Jun 11 2010 Kicking Up Dirt – A Book by Ashley Fiolek
Fookem and Bug Review “Ashley Fiolek’s incredible story perfectly embodies the adage ‘the only thing that deaf people can’t do is hear.’ Fiolek is an inspiration to anyone who has a barrier to overcome. My hands are waving in the air, and I’m screaming for her; this book should not be missed.” (Marlee Matlin ) “Ashley Fiolek’s not [...]Fri, Apr 30 2010 National Theatre of the Deaf “Angels Get Together”
Fookem and Bug By Jimactor Summary: Hosts Liz Tannebaum and Raymond Rodgers invited few friends to attend NTD Angels Get Together party. Executive Director/President Aaron Kubey and Jonathan Spinner explained about the loss of money. NTD is the most oldest organization in the International Theatre. Please make your tax deductible donation payable to: National Theatre of the Deaf [...Tue, Apr 27 2010 Deaf Values WHERE?
Fookem and Bug By gratefuldeaf Summary: He sent his powerful message to Deaf Community in America. His perspective about Deaf Community in America need to be stop. Time to unity and support each other.Wed, Apr 14 2010 ISD Cemetery & Main Building
Fookem and Bug By Jimactor Summary: Visited Illinois School for the Deaf cemetery in Diamond Grove cemetery, Jacksonville, IL. Around 89 deaf students buried, but some of their families took their children to other burial sites. The total is actually around 66 students remained. After visiting the cemetery, I went to Illinois School for the Deaf to visit [...]Mon, Apr 12 2010 St. John’s School for the Deaf vs. Dean Weissmuller
Fookem and Bug [Read more about it, click St. John's School for the Deaf vs. Dean Weissmuller]Tue, Apr 06 2010 Cruise’s Refund Policy
Fookem and Bug By Jimactor Summary: After receiving negatives remarks from customers/friends about one Travel Agency on their refusal to refund or refunded all except for cancellation fee. I understood that Travel agency was supposed to have all deaf cruise in 2009 to Mexican Riviera and they decided to delay to 2010 due to lack of passengers to meet the [...]Sat, Apr 03 2010 CAAD basketball tourney was poorly planned
Fookem and Bug By Jimactor Summary: CAAD celebrated 65 years of basketball tournament. They planned very poor tournament and you can see for yourself why it was screwed up.Sun, Mar 21 2010 The Fingerspellers (Sign Language Comedy Mini-Series)
Fookem and Bug The first of eight episodes of the sign language comedy mini-series, The Fingerspellers – all about a family of deaf gangsters who protect themselves through the power of sign language! The series premiered as part of the deaf magazine show Wicked, which was made by the deaf production company Remark! ( [link] for the [...]Mon, Mar 15 2010 Deaf Actors in Murder Me Always
Fookem and Bug The actors are deaf and will sign in American Sign Language (ASL). Please reserve your tickets as soon as possible due to seats limit. The actors are Tom Adamo, Brendan Connelly, Regina Daniels, Keith Delk, Kim Delk, Gretchen G. Gannon, Esther Hoffman, RJ Jordan, Jim Lomanto, Brittany Palm and Liz Tannebaum. Murder Me Always Written by: Lee Mueller The [...]Sat, Mar 06 2010 Liza Minnelli sang ‘Quiet Love’ in sign language
Fookem and Bug (She started to sign about 1:30, the video has subtitles.) We just thought that it is interested that Liza used ASL while singing... which must be difficult for somebody who is not fluent in ASL!!! We hope to see more singers to use sign language like Liza Minnelli when they sing the song. Here is the transcript [...]Tue, Feb 23 2010 Breaking News: Building near Texas School for the Deaf...
Fookem and Bug By Bug A small airplane crashed Thursday morning into a building in Austin, Texas, not far from Texas School for the Deaf said Deaf Witness Paul (no last name). He was walking and saw the black smoke pouring out of the building. 2 minutes later a long ladder fire truck was rushing in front of him. [...]Thu, Feb 18 2010 Video Relay Service Listings
Fookem and Bug Video Relay Providers Listings: AT&T VRS: What to dial: ATTVRS.TV Hearing callers: 1-888-VRS-9998 ATTVRS Offers Videosign 3.0 or PC w/ Webcam enable to make phone calls and Point to Point Calls For Technical Support: rm-attcustomercare@att.com BISVRS: What to dial: BISVRS.tv Hearing Callers: 1-866-928-3230 AIM: BISVRSHELP VP: BISVRSHELP.TV Help Desk: BISVRShel...Wed, Feb 10 2010 Invented the American Football Huddle By Deaf Football...
Fookem and Bug By Bug About 100 million Americans will watch Super Bowl XLIV today. New Orelans Saints vs Indianapolis Colt will play in Miami, Florida. The kick-off time will approximately at 6:28pm on the east coast; 5:28pm central, 4:28pm mountain, and 3:28pm pacific. How many people in the world know the history of American football huddle? Who invented the [...]Sun, Feb 07 2010 Sprint
Fookem and Bug By Jimactor Summary: Sprint and I have resolved the matter about the advertised of pager. You can watch the first vlog I made at [link] If you want to know what's going on between Sprint and me, I rather not to share it with you. I just want to let you know that Sprint did their [...]Thu, Feb 04 2010 Interpreter’s Policy
Fookem and Bug By Jimactor Summary: Talk about the interpreters' policy of how they charge hourly of customers' needs. Interpreters usually charge us the regular hourly rate and if an emergency situation come up and they will charge us more.Fri, Jan 29 2010 Fookem and Bug Turn Three Today!
Fookem and Bug Having a successful blog/vlog on our website is a privilege. We hear all, see all, know all, and share all, when we say that it has been an honor to serve you because today is our 3rd year to run this site! We’ve worked hard to bring the lost histories, facts, videos, and many different [...]Sun, Jan 24 2010 Deaf Community is crushed by a massive 7.0-magnitude...
Fookem and Bug By Bug Do we have many Deaf victims out there in Haiti? Possible. Deaf victims might continue to cry out from underneath the rubble and how do they really know that they would get the rescues? They might wonder if their silent scream is not enough to be loud. Maybe their advocates, interpreters, friends, and family [...]Fri, Jan 15 2010 Two former Viable employees plead guilty
Fookem and Bug Direct from the Department of Justice website: According to information contained in the plea documents, Mowl and Tropp admitted that their role in defrauding the FCC’s VRS program led to a total of between $2.5 million and $7 million in fraudulent billing to the program. At sentencing, both Mowl and Tropp face a maximum sentence of [...]Thu, Jan 14 2010 Lowell J. Myers was the nation’s best-known deaf lawyer
Fookem and Bug Lowell J. Myers (January 26,1930—November 7, 2006) lost his hearing when he was 10 years old. The son of deaf parents, Myers grew up in Chicago became a lawyer who championed the legal rights of deaf people. For many years, Lowell J. Myers was the nation’s best-known deaf lawyer, having earned a reputation as a [...]Tue, Jan 12 2010 Deaf People Can Do Anything Except Hear
Fookem and Bug Written by Bug Can your Deaf child become a doctor in the future? Do we have Deaf Fire Chief? Professional sport players? Does your child talk about becoming a rocket scientist? Deaf Fire Chief: [link] Deaf Doctors/Scientists/Dentists: [link] Kenny Walker the Broncos footbal player: [link] An listing of Deaf scientists by scientific field: [link] Chinese De...Wed, Jan 06 2010 U.S. PRESIDENT’S WIFE USED TO TEACH THE DEAF CHILDREN
Fookem and Bug Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge January 3, 1879 – July 8, 1957 By Bug Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge was the wife of U.S President Calvin Coolidge and First Lady of the United States from 1923 to 1929. She knew sign language. She taught at the Clarke School for the Deaf in Northampton, Massachusetts. Also, she was a trustee of [...]Sun, Jan 03 2010 See ASL Films Gerald movie trailer!
Fookem and Bug By Bug Gerald is coming to Colorado! Colorado Association of the Deaf (CAD) is hosting the Deaf film on Friday, January 8, 2010 at 6:30p.m.and Saturday, January 9, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. Don’t forget to bring your money for the popcorn, drink, etc. Where? See the flyer for the information (below). Gerald films are in American Sign Language with [...]Thu, Dec 31 2009 Alaina Reed, “Olivia Robinson” worked with Deaf American...
Fookem and Bug By Bug The rainbows are not always chasing the gray clouds away when a loved one dies on Sesame Street. Sadly, the children discover that we and the other living creatures all die one day. Alaina Reed, Olivia Robinson was a best known actress on the children’s television program “Seame Street”, who sang with Linda Bove the Deaf actress, [...]Tue, Dec 22 2009 A PUBLIC RECORDED VIDEO FROM FCC ON WORKSHOP FOR VRS REFORM
Fookem and Bug By Bug The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) held a workshop last Thursday at the FCC’s Washington, DC, headquarters in the Commission Meeting Room. Many people including Greg Hlibok of Disability Rights Office, CGB, Sheri Farinha of California Coalition of Agencies Serving the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Sheri Farinha of Video Relay Services Consumer Association,...Sat, Dec 19 2009 Salaries at the Maryland School for the Deaf
Fookem and Bug By Bug and Fookem We received the information from anonymous. The state employees' salaries at Maryland School for the Deaf have been shown in the public. Their employees’ name and position are showing in the public too. It seems that personal information become public. Is it necessary for the State of Maryland providing the sensitive information [...]Thu, Dec 17 2009 Gallaudet Student Killed in Accident
Fookem and Bug Victim Identifed in I-75 Wrong Way Crash Victim Identified as Jamin Zachery ATLANTA — A driver going the wrong way in downtown Atlanta caused a fatal head-on collision. Police said the driver, Theus Monroe, 26, was heading north on I-75 southbound when he hit another car. Tuesday was Monroe's birthday. Police said Jasmin Zachery, 25, was in the [...]Wed, Dec 09 2009 Ashley Fiolek, the fastest woman in Motocross, is deaf
Fookem and Bug [Photo from The ESPN Magazine] Ashley Fiolek (born October 22, 1990) in Dearborn, Michigan and now lives in St. Augustine, Florida, is a deaf motocross racer in the Women's Motocross Association (WMA). In a sport dominated by sound, Women's Motocross Association Champion Ashley Fiolek, profoundly deaf since birth, is just starting to make some noise. Ashle...Tue, Dec 08 2009 United States of America VS John T.C. Yeh and his partners
Fookem and Bug [Read more about it, click USA vs Yeh, Yeh, Mowl and Tropp] By Fookem and Bug Also read about the Department of Justice Press Releases to Federal Bureau of Investigation, Click: [link] Are they hurting the Deaf communities across the United States of America? Be aware that they are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Here is a new article and see below. Gazette....Mon, Nov 30 2009 CODA is driving the coffee company van???
Fookem and Bug By Bug CODA stands for Child of Deaf Adult. CODA is a person who was raised by a Deaf parent or guardian. Many CODAs identify with Deaf and hearing cultures. One late summer day I was driving on I-25 in Denver, CO and saw this coffee ad on the red and white van. It really caught my [...]Tue, Nov 24 2009 Two years old deaf girl died after Cochlear Implant...
Fookem and Bug A small report on Robert Enke The circumstances of Robert Enke's death are indeed now been resolved and now everyone knows that the real herzkrankeTochter Enkes died at the age of 2 years during an operation. But hardly anyone knows about the tragedy of the operation, because the daughter did not die during a heart operation, but [...]Fri, Nov 20 2009 Luther ‘Dummy’ Taylor failed to pitch in a World Series
Fookem and Bug Luther Haden ‘Dummy' Taylor (September 21, 1875 – August 22, 1958) was a deaf American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1900 to 1908. overcame the disability of being a deaf-mute to become part of one of the greatest pitching rotations of its time in Major League Baseball and one of the most [...]Thu, Oct 29 2009 Don’t Drink and Sign !
Fookem and Bug Deaf Thai couple are spilling drinks while signingFri, Oct 23 2009 Safari Deaf Awareness Day at Denver Zoo
Fookem and Bug Written by Bug September is National Deaf Awareness Month. Many Deaf organizations across America held the fun activities, events celebrated and brought awareness of the Deaf to the public. It was also known as the International Week of the Deaf. The purpose of Deaf Awareness Week is to help bring attention to Deaf people, and all [...]Wed, Oct 21 2009 Deaf Contestant on “The Price is Right”
Fookem and Bug Kristine Cantrell Hall, Valencia, California, was chosen as a contestant on the popular T.V. game show, “The Price Is Right.” Kristine is probably the first deaf contestant ever to make it all the way to share the stage with Drew Carey and the lovely models. Her appearance will be broadcast on Monday, October 19th on [...]Thu, Oct 15 2009 Deaf woman, Sandra Gorill’s Own Embroidery Business
Fookem and Bug By Jimactor Went to visit Deaf woman, Sandra Gorill, to see her own embroidery business. Was fascinated with her business and how it works. She showed me how to use the sewing machine and computer to transfer the images to the material on the sewing machine. She can make anything you want her to do. She [...]Thu, Sep 10 2009 Purple Dream Bigger Event in Chicago for Howard Rosenblum
Fookem and Bug By JFLMad and Jimactor Summary: We went to Purple Dream Bigger Event to show our support of Howard Rosenblum. In the afternoon from 1 pm to 5 pm, they provided the workshop and they demonstrated their new product of Netbook P3, explained why it is important to have the 10-digits number, etc. Then at 6:45 pm, [...]Tue, Sep 01 2009 |
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