Deaf Anthology

Stoned Deaf in the Stone Age
Deaf Anthology Anthropologist discovered an ancient cave in France, a clan of stone-age Deaf dwellers where the females kept watch over their children, while the males hunt. They all communicate using gestures for generations until one day during a thunderstorm, a lightning hit a tree, frightening the clan, causing one to scream "fire!", which got the attention of everyone sur...
Mon, Dec 10 2018 · 18 hours ago

Signs of America (SOA)
Deaf Anthology  Deafies behind the Iron Curtain during the Cold War didn't have any access to the Voice of America (VOA), being isolated from what's happening around the world, except for what being feed to them on the state controlled media. VOA is still broadcasting nowadays, but it's interesting to note that they are captioning its videos, which allows foreigners to learn Englis...
Mon, Dec 10 2018 · 18 hours ago

Bellingham Police Department
Deaf Anthology The Bellingham Police Department in the state of Washington is making an effort  in its relationship with the Deaf community becoming more accessible, taking sensitivity training and breaking down barriers using the latest technology available and common sense with the tools given to them to assist in improving communication. 
Mon, Dec 10 2018 · 19 hours ago

Deaf Japanese Tourist
Deaf Anthology A Deaf Japanese tourist was recently detained at the Hawaiian airport upon her arrival, apparently there was a problem with her visa, and was send back. She complained that she was declined an interpreter, now the ACLU on her case. ADA doesn't applied to foreigners, as the United States is not a signatory to CRPD, a resolution passed at the UN. If there is a problem...
Mon, Dec 10 2018 · 20 hours ago

Deaf Bar Tales
Deaf Anthology   These two drunk Deaf guys at the bar are wasting their time arguing over whether the their glasses of beer are half empty or half full, don't they know that both are refillable. 
Mon, Dec 10 2018 · 20 hours ago

Deaf Coffee Chat
Deaf Anthology It's total insanity here in Orlando, two rival Deaf Coffee Chat hosts are at each other throats, that's why Deaf people stop going to these functions as they are tired of hearing the same old gossips attacking each others. There will never be peace between these guys. Deaf social gathering is at a standstill, with hosts abusing Facebook, posting negative comments. ASL...
Mon, Dec 10 2018 · 20 hours ago

Tear Drop
Deaf Anthology Yes, the Russians are our friends, they donated this memorial known as the "Tear Drop" to honor the victims of terrorism on 9/11, it didn't receive much press coverage as we are so preoccupied with Syria. The memorial is just across the Hudson where the WTC once stood.
Sun, Dec 09 2018

Santa Claus
Deaf Anthology This is a message from the North Pole, Santa Claus is upset with those working at area malls, pretending to be like me, not able to communicate with Deaf children that sat on their laps. I'm getting complaints, even being accused of being an audist from Deaf children from around the world, you are making me look bad. My Deaf elves been teaching me a few helpful signs ...
Sun, Dec 09 2018

Deaf Havana
Deaf Anthology I noticed that when hearing musicians set up a group, uses the word "Deaf" in the name of their rock band, like the British own Deaf Havana which came out with their "Sing" video showing a graffiti artist skateboarding across town paint spraying  the word "sing" in various language. If these rockers were actually Deaf themselves they would do it differently, paint sp...
Sun, Dec 09 2018

Deaf Rave
Deaf Anthology Troi Lee is the founder of Deaf Rave, allowing British Deaf to feel the beat, enjoy music like everyone else.
Sun, Dec 09 2018

Deaf Handyman
Deaf Anthology Deaf Handyman: "You got tools, I got ideas! Your project this weekend is to build a doghouse."
Sun, Dec 09 2018

The Silent Child
Deaf Anthology The Silent Child (United Kingdom) The Silent Child (United Kingdom) was one of the five Oscar nominated short films, all of which I have seen at a local independent "art house" theatre. The Silent Child is about Libby, an undisciplined four years old Deaf girl living in a world of silence with a middle class hearing family that doesn't know how to deal with her unt...
Sun, Dec 09 2018

China: "Silent" restaurant
Deaf Anthology Today we are in Changchun  Jilin, a province in northeast China at "Silent" restaurant that employs the Deaf. I noticed their tags, I assume it's their names, you learn the twelve signs such as wanting water,  more soup and more helpings, etc.
Sun, Dec 09 2018

Tiffany
Deaf Anthology The Morse Museum in Winter Park, Florida got the largest collections of Tiffany stuff. My Deaf brother bought a Tiffany lamp.  I like the chapel set which was originally at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. Lots of artworks on display, I'm familiar with those of Norman Rockwell that covers vintage magazines. This Tiffany lamp was at the 1901 world's fair in Buffalo, New...
Sat, Dec 08 2018

Nativity
Deaf Anthology The Vatican in Rome, Italy is doing something different this year, creating a Nativity scene using 720 tons of sand, thought that was cool. The Pope probably build sand castles on a beach when he was a child.  The sculptors just completed their tasks yesterday, just in time when they lighted their giant Christmas tree in St. Peter's Square, hope you all will have a ...
Sat, Dec 08 2018

Longaberger
Deaf Anthology Longaberger corporate headquarters in Ohio can't be missed when passing by, as it's a giant basket which they are known for. I assume it got to be a great place to work, having that pride creating a product that is made in America. Unfortunately its owner who started it all passed away, and the recession hits hard, bickering in management led to its downfall, forced t...
Sat, Dec 08 2018

D23: Orange Bird
Deaf Anthology Disney created the, "Orange Bird," Florida  Citrus mascot in exchange for its sponsorship of the Tiki Room at the Magic Kingdom.
Sat, Dec 08 2018

D23: Polynesian Resort
Deaf Anthology I'm with Lilo and Stitch as we announces the opening of new bungalows at the Disney's Polynesian Resort.
Sat, Dec 08 2018

Classroom Interpreters
Deaf Anthology If you thinking about being an interpreter for Deaf children in the elementary schools, don't even think about it if you don't want to interpret for Deaf teachers of hearing children. Unfortunately, school districts overlook the fact that there are Deaf out there that are qualified,when there is a shortage of teachers to meet the their needs. I always hear student int...
Sat, Dec 08 2018

Dorm Tales: Confession
Deaf Anthology A priest asked a Deaf boy  why he didn't show up for confessions, "I was so busy, didn't have time to sin.
Sat, Dec 08 2018

Silent Monks
Deaf Anthology Monks taken a vow of silence, so how can they sing "Halleluia," unless they uses signs, literally. 
Sat, Dec 08 2018

Seen & Heard
Deaf Anthology CBC: Canada has its own Deaf Theatre here in Montreal, in the French speaking province of Quebec, so I can imagine trying to follow the play when both Langue de Signes Québécoise (LSQ) and American Sign Language (ASL) are combined. "Seen & Heard" is somewhat an experimental project putting together a cast of Deaf and hearing people off the streets, meaning those wit...
Sat, Dec 08 2018

Father Knows Best
Deaf Anthology I met child actress Lauren Chapin, known for her role as Kathy Anderson on "Father Knows Best" 
Fri, Dec 07 2018

Back to the Future
Deaf Anthology I just got back from 1955 in this car from Bruce which took him three months to build from scratches. Doc invited me over to his lab tonight to watch ''Back to the Future" on cable.
Fri, Dec 07 2018

Seinfeld
Deaf Anthology I met Seinfeld's Soup Nazi, Larry Thomas, at the local grocery store! !
Fri, Dec 07 2018

Deaf Crows
Deaf Anthology Mustafa Alabssi is a Deaf Syrian refugee settling down in Canada hoping to be an actor will get his shot at stardom performing with the Deaf Crows   troupe in their Apple Time debut at the Globe Theatre's Sandbox Series  beginning next February. I think it's great being on stage showcasing our God given talents.  I encourages Deaf youths to tryout at their local th...
Fri, Dec 07 2018

Urman King Way
Deaf Anthology Urman King was a Deaf man killed by a stolen automobile that crashed into him while standing at a bus stop in New Jersey and today the city officials are renaming a street after him in a ceremony at the same spot where family and friends are gathering to celebrate his life. A scholarship is being established to send the Deaf to a college of their choice, and to defray...
Fri, Dec 07 2018

StorySign Commercial
Deaf Anthology Deaf children may want StoryTime under their Christmas tree after seeing this commercial across Europe.
Fri, Dec 07 2018

Austin Deaf Santa
Deaf Anthology You better watch out, you better not cry, 'cause Santa is coming to town. Today the Deaf Santa at an Austin mall in Texas, communicating in ASL with Deaf children who are begging that their names be taken off the naughty list. Deaf boys wants a Daisy BB rifles and a NRA membership. Deaf girls wants that cute Deaf boy that sat on Santa's lap previously, probably will g...
Fri, Dec 07 2018

Deaf Illegal Alien
Deaf Anthology A Deaf illegal alien, Oswaldo Elias Martinez, 45, from El Salvador was held almost fifteen years without being charged with a crime of raping and murdering a sixteen years old Virginian girl. Virginia Supreme Court refuses to be involved because it doesn't have jurisdiction in the case even though it never went to trial as this Deaf illegal alien, like Chicago's Dummy...
Fri, Dec 07 2018

Audism is a Fact of Life
Deaf Anthology We Deaf born into this world got to start living, and experience life as no matter what is happening in our society, whether it's here in America or in the third world countries. Audism is a fact of life, it's here, there, and everywhere. Audism existed at the dawn of man, perhaps thousands of years, if not millions, of years before AGB, exists today, and will be with...
Fri, Dec 07 2018

Celebrity Impersonators
Deaf Anthology https://www.deafvideo.tv/874849 If you can't afford to fly out to Hollywood to meet your idol, perhaps you'll be satisfied meeting them at the local Sunburst Convention of Celebrity Impersonators.
Thu, Dec 06 2018

Motel
Deaf Anthology Our American infrastructures are crumbling with thousands of abandoned factories across the rust belt. This motel here in Florida went out of business years ago.
Thu, Dec 06 2018

Deaf Kid In A Park
Deaf Anthology Here is an opportunity for the Deaf fourth graders and their families to attend our national parks, obtaining free passes from the Every Kid In A Park website that can be use at any parks that are operated by the United States Department of Interior.
Thu, Dec 06 2018

Sculpture
Deaf Anthology Playful otters, a sculpture in a garden of butterflies at the Environmental Learning Center ELC) in Vero Beach, Florida.
Wed, Dec 05 2018

Deaf Postal LSM Clerks
Deaf Anthology We live in the age of automation, I remember many of us Deaf works on these MPLSM that we had to key 60 letters a minute, know our routes and zip codes. There is a lot of us Deaf postal employees living the American dream, unless your supervisors put you through hell to be where we are today. 
Wed, Dec 05 2018

Americana
Deaf Anthology I can't believe that I actually saw someone using a payphone at he local 7 - Eleven store.I think it belongs to a museum alongside the obsolete teletypewriters.It's now a piece of our Americana history. 
Wed, Dec 05 2018

Expo 15: Austria
Deaf Anthology At the Austria Pavilion, you walk through a forest and breathe fresh air, that's because trees produces the oxygen we needs to live, and we exhale carbon dioxide that the trees needs to survive, so we are dependent on each other, if we wipe out the rain forest, then that will be the end of the human race.
Wed, Dec 05 2018

Expo 15: Israel
Deaf Anthology The Israelis know how to cultivate their lands in order to survive the harsh climates they live in.
Wed, Dec 05 2018

Expo 15: Switzerland
Deaf Anthology The Swiss pavilions is one of the most popular venues at the Expo, here you can help yourselves to coffee, apples, salt, and water. The message is that if we don't practice conservationism, we will run out of essentials before we realizes it, and our survival may be at stake.
Wed, Dec 05 2018

Tiger
Deaf Anthology I ain't thinking about the white tiger at the national zoo nor the old Esso commercial of putting a tiger in your tank nor having a cereal with a tiger at breakfast, but it's the Tiger on the golf courses who taught me to putt. 
Tue, Dec 04 2018

Rebranding
Deaf Anthology Purple and ZVR are busy combining their operations, and now in a process of rebranding themselves, where the its consumers can choose the name of the new merged company and its logo. 
Tue, Dec 04 2018

Burglary
Deaf Anthology A Deaf family van was stolen from the parking lot while they were shopping at Walmart. They filed a report with the local police. The burglar returned the van to the same spot, leaving a note on the windshield, apologizing that he stole the van because he had to take his wife to the hospital to give birth. As compensation, he left tickets for the whole family to a Bee...
Tue, Dec 04 2018

Florida Wildlife
Deaf Anthology Your pet alligator has grown so big and has taken over the household, so you got to let him go!
Tue, Dec 04 2018

Libertarian Party
Deaf Anthology The Libertarian Party recently nominated former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson to be their Presidential candidate , however he needs 15% in the polls in order to be invited to participate alongside Trump and Clinton in the upcoming debate. Anyone remember Ross Perot? 
Tue, Dec 04 2018

Invictus Games
Deaf Anthology Power Lifting was one of the sports competition at the Invinitius Games here in Orlando, we get to meet Prince Harry. These athletes are warriors that served our country.
Tue, Dec 04 2018

Expo 15: Japan
Deaf Anthology Japaneses always uses their technologies to their advantages on the world showcase, here you can upload recipes to your smartphone, and also experience the restaurant of the future, where the menu is the touchscreen on your table, and you'll be served within minutes, and not only that, they'll teach you how to use chopsticks, it takes practice.
Tue, Dec 04 2018

Expo 15: Estonia
Deaf Anthology ; The world's fair is so huge that sometimes you need a break from walking from pavilions to pavilions, and the Estonia Pavilion is a place to be, cooling off while swinging, bringing you back to your childhood.
Tue, Dec 04 2018

Expo 15: Chile
Deaf Anthology Many nations at the Expo have performances on the streets in front of their pavilions.
Mon, Dec 03 2018

Expo 15: Iran
Deaf Anthology ; We don't have diplomatic relations with Iran, the world's fair and the Olympics are probably the only places you can interact with them. Remember this quote, "Friends are enemies you haven't yet met."
Mon, Dec 03 2018