Deaf Anthology

Expo 15: Slovakia Pavilion
Deaf Anthology I am at the Slovakia Pavilion at Expo 15 in Milan, Italy. You can walk on the streets of  Bratislava  wearing a virtual reality headgear and you felt like you are actually there. It also has captions so you will know where you are, it really cool.
Wed, Jan 09 2019

Hey Deer
Deaf Anthology In this short silent animated film, of a deer having to shovel the snow after every blizzards. 
Fri, Dec 21 2018

Light Bulb
Deaf Anthology I wonder how many Deaf people we need to change a light bulb?
Fri, Dec 21 2018

AGB Deathbed Confession
Deaf Anthology Alexander Graham Bell (AGB) in his deathbed confession regretted of going down in history as an oppressor of the deaf, despite his good intentions. He seen the benefits of ASL but wouldn't change his mindset in fear of losing supporters of his foundation. It upset him seeing so many deaf children speaking in the classrooms but couldn't understand the lessons being tau...
Fri, Dec 21 2018

Pabst
Deaf Anthology I think it's great that Pabst is returning to its roots, Milwaukee, the beer capital.
Thu, Dec 20 2018

Deaf Cruise
Deaf Anthology Imagine cruising the rivers of the world in our own cabin, enjoy the scenery along the way. We Deaf cab agree to meet at certain point to socialize, hiking the trails, BBQ cookout and campfire ASL skits.
Thu, Dec 20 2018

Michigan School for the Deaf
Deaf Anthology A soldier home for the holidays surprises his younger Deaf brother at the Michigan School for the Deaf.
Thu, Dec 20 2018

Nyle DiMarco Airport Experience
Deaf Anthology Nyle DiMarco still got a long way to go in educating the general public that the Deaf are not disabled and yesterday the unthinkable happens, he was given a wheelchair at the airport after flying. The airline later tweet an apology to him. I had similar experience myself when the same airline thought I was blind and came to me to hold my arm and lead me to the departu...
Thu, Dec 20 2018

Harlem Globetrotters
Deaf Anthology Mario, a student at Mill Neck Lutheran School for the Deaf, enjoys a moment Wednesday with Chris "Animal" Hyche, of the Harlem Globetrotters. Chris is fluent in ASL because his parents are Deaf, small world!
Wed, Dec 19 2018

"Catch Me If You Can"
Deaf Anthology The Steven Spielberg's film "Catch Me If You Can" is based on the life of Frank Abagnale who recently spoken at Google about his life and the future of cybersecurity. 
Wed, Dec 19 2018

E15: Turkey
Deaf Anthology I am at the Turkey Pavilion at Expo 15 in Milan, Italy. The Ottoman Turks are known for their glass blowing skills which is on display here. Turkey will host Expo 16, an international horticultural event. You can count on me being there. 
Wed, Dec 19 2018

E15: Columbia
Deaf Anthology I am at the Columbia Pavilion at Expo 15 in Milan, Italy. The film shown is in Italian but the English subtitles are just below the screen on the floor. I would prefer that in our theaters than wearing those closed captioning glasses that we use in America. 
Wed, Dec 19 2018

E15: Angola
Deaf Anthology I am at the Angola Pavilion at Expo 15 in Milan, Italy. One of their exhibition shown the lives of different women in Angola, each describing their profession in their culture. All using subtitles in both Italian and English.
Wed, Dec 19 2018

E15: Malaysia
Deaf Anthology I am at the Malaysia Pavilion at Expo 15, a world fair in Milan, Italy. The trishaw is once a common mode of transportation in its cities.
Tue, Dec 18 2018

E15: Belarus
Deaf Anthology I am at the Belarus Pavilion at Expo 15, a world fair in Milan, Italy. There are 147 countries participating, each having their own pavilion. The Belarus has the waterwheel on their landscape.
Tue, Dec 18 2018

E15: Lithuanian
Deaf Anthology I am at the Lithuanian Pavilion at Expo 15, a world fair in Milan, Italy. These artists are using blowtorch to created an image of a baker on ciabatta bread, it will take them two days to complete the project.
Tue, Dec 18 2018

Bowling: Jeddah Deaf Club
Deaf Anthology The Jeddah Deaf Club in Saudi Arabia got financial support to field a women bowling team, the coaches are training them, to get them read for some serious competition on a local, regional level. Knock those pins down, STRIKE!
Mon, Dec 17 2018

University of Alaska
Deaf Anthology University of Alaska in Anchorage got its first Deaf commencement speaker. Katie Irwin major in journalism. Congratulations!
Mon, Dec 17 2018

BASKETBALL-LIVE @ 12 NOON TODAY
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Mon, Dec 17 2018

Outrages
Deaf Anthology Those damn raccoons, they causes the outrages, now I got to navigate myself around in total darkness. Being Deaf, I got to be careful and not lose my balance. My biggest fear is that a small aircraft will crashed into my home, missing the runway, let alone a cyberattack. I noticed a lot of Deaf purchases affordable homes outside the airport perimeter as the sonic boom...
Sun, Dec 16 2018

Essex Bunch
Deaf Anthology Essex family of St. Augustine, Florida stayed with us during one weekend here at Walt Disney World.
Sun, Dec 16 2018

Vietnam
Deaf Anthology America is a nation of immigrants. Thousands of Vietnamese fled after the fall of Saigon, with some resettling here. Their stories are being retold at a new exhibit at the Orange County Regional History Center, which coincides with Ken Burn's PBS documentary.    
Sun, Dec 16 2018

Coca-Cola
Deaf Anthology Coca-Cola, it's the real thing but unfortunately it comes from Mexico where pure sugar cane makes it taste better than those bottled here in America.
Sun, Dec 16 2018

Mission
Deaf Anthology There were several  Deaf missionaries that died while serving their Lord. They just completed their trainings, learning the Portuguese language, out to save the souls of Deaf tribes deep in the rainforest of Brazil. They were originally from a church in Kentucky. It's an of an adventure of a lifetime. Their Deaf pastor been reading the National Geographic since child...
Sun, Dec 16 2018

Deaf Nurse
Deaf Anthology Wouldn't it be great having a Deaf nurse taking care of you, I know it will speed up my recovery, and shorten my hospital stays, reduce my medical bills and be more healthier than ever.
Sat, Dec 15 2018

Economy
Deaf Anthology Save our economy by purchasing products made right here in America so we can pay back the Chinese what we owe. Americans need jobs so we can afford to travel to China.
Sat, Dec 15 2018

Auto Repairs
Deaf Anthology My Deaf friend complains about his auto repair bill, he bought his vehicle to shop to check on that clunky noise that he felt when going around the corner, the mechanic took it out for a test drive and immediately found the cause without using electronic dialogistic equipment, advising him to remove the bowling ball from his trunk. Once, I thought something wrong, fe...
Sat, Dec 15 2018

Stickboy
Deaf Anthology Animated video, with sign language and subtitles, from Singapore  of a Deaf boy trying to communicate with his father.
Sat, Dec 15 2018

Wine
Deaf Anthology I really don't care if my glass is half full or half empty as long as there are plenty of room for more wine. Let's drink!
Sat, Dec 15 2018

Files
Deaf Anthology No more piles of travel brochures. No more piles of catalogues. No more piles of newspaper clippings. No more piles of pictures. I just post them rather than filing them. Thanks to blogging, we free up our living space. The hard drive is now our storage area. 
Sat, Dec 15 2018

Mistrial
Deaf Anthology The judge  declared a mistrial in a case of an ASL interpreter, accused of murder, because there were no Deaf among the jury. It's a controversial decision in favor of the defense team who argued that his client has a right to an impartial jury of peers.  The Judge rejected the state prosecutor's argument that selecting a Deaf juror will be somewhat be biased in ...
Sat, Dec 15 2018

St. John's School for the Deaf
Deaf Anthology This is our elementary basketball team after winning the championship. Unfortunately, St. John's School for the Deaf (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) closes the following year.
Sat, Dec 15 2018

VRS Scandal
Deaf Anthology I LL, former VRS interpreter t's a scandal that's sending shock waves within the Deaf community when several VRS interpreters were arrested yesterday in a FBI sting operation against an agency accused of running a brothel. A Deaf  informant notified law enforcement officials that these VRS prostitutes, although fluent in ASL, has been soliciting sex from its De...
Fri, Dec 14 2018

Basketball: Georgia School for the Deaf
Deaf Anthology Rayshawn Womack scores 11 points in the third quarter against Georgia School for the Deaf at the Eagle's Nest last night. EXCEL 86 GSD      43
Fri, Dec 14 2018

Dog and God
Deaf Anthology Mary Whittaker, the Deaf minister in the Church of Scotland got a lot of attention in the British press lately as everyone are curious about her dog, Scott, that stole the spotlight. Deaf people love their dogs more than their God. Mary hopes that her Deaf congregation focus on the cross, not on Scott, and grow in faith. I'll tithe a can of dog food to fight hunger.
Fri, Dec 14 2018

Bento
Deaf Anthology During a full moon, the Deaf werewolves are out there among us, so there's no need to fear, unless you oppressed us in some ways, let this be a warning to the audists, beware!  A Deaf werewolf is often the seventh Deaf son in a family, and that individual will be known as "Bento," based on Portuguese folklore. Very often, in some cultures, the seventh child was aba...
Thu, Dec 13 2018

DVC
Deaf Anthology Today I attend a DVC annual meeting, we expect the wage increases will affect us and discuss ways to minimize its impact on our dues. We basically rubber-stamped their agenda, approving the minutes, audits, and the election of the new board. There will be three new Disney ships added to the fleet, thought about joining their cruise out of NYC to Bermuda. There will be...
Thu, Dec 13 2018

OC Films in Washington, DC
Deaf Anthology DC Council is considering a bill to require OC films more frequently, better yet on a regular basis. They listen to our concerns, but we were more concern about a typo error on a list of individuals and organizations speaking on our behalf. It's hilarious when we are thought to be dead. Dead people can't make it to the meeting, but Deaf, if they're still alive are abl...
Thu, Dec 13 2018

Sociology of the Deaf
Deaf Anthology Remember the good old days when we Deaf gather to socialize, not so anymore!
Thu, Dec 13 2018

Deaf Consciousness
Deaf Anthology Why are we wasting our time  and energy educating the public with the Deaf Awareness gimmicks, it's not getting us anywhere. It's just a proclamation on worthless piece of paper, a few booths in an exhibition hall selling ILY t-shirts, displays of the latest telecommunication equipment, maybe a workshop on how to use an interpreter. The general public doesn't give a...
Thu, Dec 13 2018

Orangutan
Deaf Anthology An orangutan communicates in signs with a Deaf girl teaching her the importance of protecting our habitit.
Thu, Dec 13 2018

Forged in Fire
Deaf Anthology Norman Thomas, Deaf Bladesmith will be on Forged in Fire tonight on the History Channel.
Wed, Dec 12 2018

Text 911
Deaf Anthology Ryan Brigham, son of a Deaf barber, an Orange County sheriff, fluent in ASL, discusses Text 911. 
Wed, Dec 12 2018

Tennessee School for the Deaf
Deaf Anthology Deaf children at the Tennessee School for the Deaf were given new bicycles last night, isn't that great!
Wed, Dec 12 2018

Deaf Christmas Spirit
Deaf Anthology These Deaf children are singing the "12 Days of Christmas" song with subtitles. I never learn the lyrics myself so I gotten myself into the Christmas spirit watching this video from Australia. If your country wants to participate, send us your videos, and we'll post it here. I'll rather get fresh new videos from Deaf schools from around the world rather than wasting m...
Wed, Dec 12 2018

Police-Deaf Relationship
Deaf Anthology The Derbyshire Police visit the students at the Royal School for the Deaf to show them that they are there to serve and protect them. I noticed that its officers are learning and becoming fluent in their sign language and immersing themselves in Deaf culture to understand and  improve relationship with the community. Police are having a rapport with Deaf children, co...
Wed, Dec 12 2018

Scientific Signs in Research
Deaf Anthology If you were at Gallaudet taking up biology, chemistry, or psychic courses to meet the liberal-arts requirements, you probably forgot all the scientific signs you learned already. At that time, probably no agreements on what signs to use for different scientific signs, perhaps each professors created their own. What if you are a Deaf researcher, it's confusing enough, ...
Wed, Dec 12 2018

The Mark
Deaf Anthology NSA Agent: "Gentlemen, it has come to our attention that a Deaf child born two years ago is a threat to our national security, one with the mark, a cochlear implant serial #666 devices." (Department of Justice officials entered the room after briefings at the White House) FBI: "The President has ordered us to seek that child, have the device removed, or if necessary, ...
Tue, Dec 11 2018

Santa's List
Deaf Anthology Deaf Dart is the most popular game on the market and can be ordered online and arrive in time for Christmas.
Tue, Dec 11 2018

Dean of Student Affairs
Deaf Anthology Gallaudet just announced this morning that it completed the search for its new Dean of Student Affairs position, selecting the best qualified candidate to fit our changing campus demographic needs. In the past we had the majority of our students are from state Deaf schools but nowadays we get them from mainstreamed schools and foreign countries. Our mission have chang...
Tue, Dec 11 2018