old asl mafia interpreter joke with Crom Saunders, Keith...
Silent Grapevine from the www.signitasl.com series The post old asl mafia interpreter joke with Crom Saunders, Keith Wann, and Dale appeared first on silent grapevine.
Mon, Jan 25 2021 · 1 hour ago

Alder Springs Deaf & Blind Community Update
Silent Grapevine The only private independent living apartment for the deaf and deaf-blind in the United States: a two-bedroom apartment is now available. Check out on the webpage at www.aldersprings.org The post Alder Springs Deaf & Blind Community Update appeared first on silent grapevine.
Mon, Jan 25 2021 · 1 hour ago

The Amazing Race with Crom Saunders and Keith Wann
Silent Grapevine The Amazing Race with Crom Saunders and Ketih Wann – from the www.signitasl.com series – I met Crom in 2002 and starting touring with him doing skit-based improv comedy shows. One day he mentioned he tried out for Amazing race (he still might have the audition tape) and I thought that was one of the […] The post The Amazing Race with Crom Saunders and Keith Wa...
Mon, Jan 25 2021 · 1 hour ago

Pabst
Deaf Anthology I think it's great that Pabst is returning to its roots, Milwaukee, the beer capital. This is Smokey stay tuned for the next episode of Deaf Anthology, Good Night Deaf America.
Mon, Jan 25 2021 · 6 hours ago

Building Single-Page Websites on WordPress.com
KODA Camp-Midwest Sometimes you just need a single webpage to get your idea across.
Mon, Jan 25 2021 · 13 hours ago

Deaf News: Concerns raised over COVID-19 vaccine...
The Limping Chicken Questions have been asked by politicians and campaigners around the accessibility of coronavirus vaccine information, as the UK Government continues […]
Mon, Jan 25 2021 · 18 hours ago

Misconceptions
At The Rim A response to ATR who suggested to a youtube poster that a refusal to adopt English was making things harder for deaf people. (Apart for the fact the poster uses English to make the point!). #1 It's the hearing world that needs to be more inclusive, but it depends on government policies, government goodwill and the hearing society willingness too. The poliglotic app...
Mon, Jan 25 2021 · 18 hours ago

Roncalli Circus
Deaf Anthology The Roncalli Circus, based in Germany are using three-dimensional holograms of elephants, I think it's a great idea, no more dung duty. This is Smokey stay tuned for the next episode of Deaf Anthology, Good Night Deaf America.
Mon, Jan 25 2021 · 23 hours ago

"Moonlight Sonata"
Deaf Anthology   Moonlight Sonata Moonlight Sonata is a new HBO documentary about a deaf boy playing the piano, just like Beethoven. This is Smokey stay tuned for the next episode of Deaf Anthology, Good Night Deaf America.
Mon, Jan 25 2021 · 23 hours ago

Mailbox
Deaf Anthology A Deaf sculptor created a mailbox for his home using a chainsaw.  This is Smokey stay tuned for the next episode of Deaf Anthology, Good Night Deaf America.
Mon, Jan 25 2021 · 23 hours ago

Antifa
Deaf Anthology ANTIFA, a is an anti-capitalism political and militant movement that originated before the rise of Nazism in Germany, terrorists that supports populous Trump fascist regime that attempts to overthrown, along with the Proud Boys, the United States government during the siege at the Capitol last week. Today, the FBI arrested the  insurrection organizer.  This is...
Mon, Jan 25 2021 · 24 hours ago

Bicycle Safety
Deaf Anthology Bicycle Safety  I just completed my grocery shopping at the Boggy Creek Market on Simpson, was leaving the parking lot, a reckless bicyclist cut in front of me, after unlocking his bike from a signpost being done with business at the Osceola Tax Collection office. I had to jammed on my brakes to avoid hitting him. He kept going taking a short cut through Famil...
Mon, Jan 25 2021 · 24 hours ago

"Sunrise at Campobello"
Deaf Anthology Sunrise at Campobello will be a great pandemic movie to watch during lockdown of Franklin Roosevelt struggling with polio. One interesting thing I learn is that the president establishes a foundation (March of Dimes) that raise funds to seek a cure, allowing Dr. Jonas Salk to develop the polio vaccine that led to its eradication. That's why FDR is on our dimes. Th...
Sun, Jan 24 2021

Emoji
Deaf Anthology Deaf emoji are now available. This is Smokey stay tuned for the next episode of Deaf Anthology, Good Night Deaf America.
Sun, Jan 24 2021

Brian Banks
Deaf Anthology Brian Banks is a college football player falsely accused of rape, plea no contest no knowing that it meant that, in the eyes of the law, he's just as guilty, sentenced to prison when he thought he would get off on probation, putting on hold his dream of ever playing in the NFL  I think he's innocent, should be on the field, not behind bars, fighting injustice. A law...
Sun, Jan 24 2021

Whiskey Deaf
Deaf Anthology Whiskey are popular among Deaf Kentuckians,  signing Bluegrass music when drunk. There is a band group, Whiskey Deaf, but they're not from the area, where none of their performers are Deaf. It's just another band with the word deaf in its title, maybe their loud blasts causing us to be deaf. This is Smokey stay tuned for the next episode of Deaf Anthology, Good...
Sun, Jan 24 2021

Pockets of Nature
The Goblin Road I mentioned recently that I’d started geocaching lately, which has turned out to be an actual blessing. Not only do I now have an added activity to do outside where it’s more safe from COVID-19, which provides an opportunity to get a little light exercise, I’ve found that being out geocaching has given me a… Source
Sat, Jan 23 2021

Posters
Deaf Anthology There been a lot of debates among us Deaf trying to come up with an appropriate name sign of our new President.  Earl Terry posted on a social media site criticizing out that the adopted racist  name sign is similar to the gestures used by the KKK  members.  I guess we Deaf will have to reconvene to decide on a replacement name sign, what an embarrassment. Thes...
Sat, Jan 23 2021

Checkpoint Charlie
Deaf Anthology At a press conference, an unintentional answer to a question suddenly change the world, causing the Berlin Wall collapses overnight. Checkpoint Charlie watches the Germans celebrate their newfound freedoms.  I'll like to hear the testimonies of those Deaf who crosses the border thirty years ago. This is probably the only instance where the divided Deaf community uni...
Sat, Jan 23 2021

Parakeet
Deaf Anthology This Deaf elderly woman lives alone with her parakeet in  her London flats. They bonded together, supporting each others. The parakeet was roaming  the household while she cleaned out the cage, installing sandpaper on its floors, replacing the bird seeds with fresh ones, and refilling the water bottle. Overnight the parakeet has fallen, breaking his legs, so this De...
Sat, Jan 23 2021

Battery
Deaf Anthology A Minneapolis Deaf man was arrested after getting into an argument with a store clerk who refuses to issue a refund or exchange a battery, claiming that it's defective. The judge release him on bail after an overnight in jail.  The store, obviously upset, clerk decided to press charges against him.  The judge was lenient, allowing him to plea on a lesser charge of...
Sat, Jan 23 2021

Deaf News This Week: 1/22/2021
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Fri, Jan 22 2021

Deaf News: European Union of the Deaf issues LGBTI+...
The Limping Chicken The European Union of the Deaf (EUD) has issued a statement expressing its support for the deaf LGBTI+ community, after […]
Fri, Jan 22 2021

Webinar: Mental Health Symposium for Deaf/DeafBlind Youth...
Deaf Network of Texas MENTAL HEALTH SYMPOSIUM FOR DEAF/DEAFBLIND YOUTH NEW DATE: APRIL 22 & 23, 2021 TIME: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM LOCATION: To keep everyone safe and healthy, this event will be virtual COST: $25 Tactile/close vision interpreters will be provided at… Read more →
Fri, Jan 22 2021

FREE ASL WEBINAR: Chat with Texas Sergeant Howard 1/28/2021
Deaf Network of Texas FREE ASL WEBINAR: Chat with Texas Sergeant Howard Sergeant Howard will present about information that will be helpful when pulled over by and/or interacting with a police officer. Cecilia Reyes, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Technology Specialist, will present about… Read more →
Fri, Jan 22 2021

Patti
Deaf Anthology I adopted Patti, an Australian Deaf platypus when she was a beanie baby. This is Smokey stay tuned for the next episode of Deaf Anthology, Good Night Deaf America.
Fri, Jan 22 2021

School Choice
Deaf Anthology Just a thought, they don't allow religious instructions in public schools so why do they, the state, give parents vouchers so their children can to go to religious schools.  Deaf children got no choice, so it should be declared unconstitutional. I'm sure there are Deaf children that want to study theatrical arts, STEM or any other fields available but no Deaf teach...
Fri, Jan 22 2021

Fence
Deaf Anthology If you visit London, you may overlook these fences which are used as stretchers during WWII. This is Smokey stay tuned for the next episode of Deaf Anthology, Good Night Deaf America.
Fri, Jan 22 2021

Stereoscope
Deaf Anthology I'm at the Brevard Museum checking out these 3-D images (stereoscope) of the Crystal Palace, site of the first world's fair in London. (1851)   This is Smokey stay tuned for the next episode of Deaf Anthology, Good Night Deaf America.
Fri, Jan 22 2021

Deaf Anthology question raised in London..
At The Rim It's a rare occasion when Westminster in London acknowledges the deaf or American deaf at all, it is only since we got rid of Europe we have taken an interest in the Americas, and bleached Kentucky Chicken wings to be honest. We get all the drugs we need from the middle east and Russian mafioso now Marseille and Holland are non-persona grata. ATR apologises for som...
Fri, Jan 22 2021

Tip Thursday | Did you know it’s easy to use Convo Link?
Silent Grapevine Convo Link has everything you need to make or receive calls. No fuss—it’s simple and to the point. You get VRS that’s 100% web-based and our awesome interpreters, all with one link! Watch this video to see how easy it is to use Convo Link. Have Convo? Try Convo Link today at https://login.convo.io. Don’t have […] The post Tip Thursday | Did you know it’s...
Fri, Jan 22 2021

Deaf British Bloggers
Deaf Anthology President Biden will soon be in London knocking on the door at 10 Downing Street to awaken Boris Johnson from his sleep for a cup of coffee to discuss politics as usual, among the agenda was a British Deaf Blogger that is interfering in the internal affairs of the United States. We got enough problems with Russian disinformation campaign on our social media sites, Chi...
Thu, Jan 21 2021

Upper Mississippi River Cruise – September 2021 after DSA...
Deaf Network of Texas If you would like to travel in 2021, we highly recommend to travel in the US. Upper Mississippi River Cruise September 3-11, 2021 With Interpreter Service Ship: America – American Cruise Lines Travel with our group and receive $300 OFF per person… Read more →
Thu, Jan 21 2021

SURVEY: Telehealth for deaf people about ACCESS
Deaf Network of Texas Telehealth for deaf people about ACCESS Hello! I’m Ashley, I’m a student at RIT/NTID and work under the Deaf Health Lab at the NTID Research Center on Culture and Language as a research assistant. My research team has a study… Read more →
Thu, Jan 21 2021

Deaf Spot Light: BIPOC Deaf Arts Grant – Apply Today!
Deaf Network of Texas BIPOC Deaf Arts Grant – Apply Today! Overview The Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Deaf Arts Grant is a new program that provides financial support for emerging and established artists to further advance their careers. Deaf Spotlight’s mission is… Read more →
Thu, Jan 21 2021

Accessibility and Disability Policy Webinar Series 2/3/2021
Deaf Network of Texas Accessibility and Disability Policy Webinar Series Applying the ADA to Landmarks and Other Historical Buildings Have you ever been confused about how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) applies to historical buildings? Most older buildings were not originally designed with… Read more →
Thu, Jan 21 2021

WGD: Nazi Germany
Deaf Anthology This is a rare footage of the World Games for the Deaf (now known as the Deaflympics) held in Nazi Germany before the outbreak of WWII and the Deaf holocaust.  This is Smokey stay tuned for the next episode of Deaf Anthology, Good Night Deaf America.
Thu, Jan 21 2021

Filbert
Deaf Anthology Filbert is the first Deaf dog participating in the Puppy Bowl, to air on the Animal Planet while their masters are watching the Super Bowl. The dogs even got their own tailgate party, literally. Filbert is a Shetland Shepard/ Border Collie on the Ruff Team. This is Smokey stay tuned for the next episode of Deaf Anthology, Good Night Deaf America.
Thu, Jan 21 2021

Today is the Day of Salvation
Lorilyn Roberts Now that the course has been set for the next four years, I want to say how thankful I am that God is for me and not against me. While I have been attacked and maligned, God has been my anchor and my strength. And for those who even questioned my salvation, rest assured, it is well with my soul. I look forward to seeing what God will accomplish over the next few ye...
Thu, Jan 21 2021

State of the Union
At The Rim   [A view from behind the UK barricade] After watching what was a ridiculous inauguration of a senile (But nice) old bloke in Washington who brought the church and circus into town, a trans singer dressed like coco the clown, which was followed by an outbreak of silly grins, while the populace were banned from attending (because that is taking democracy too far...
Thu, Jan 21 2021

2021 Legislative Agenda
Silent Grapevine MNCDHH is pleased to share some information about our legislative agenda for 2021. We will hire a Government Relations Director to advance our public policy. The state has a hiring freeze but we managed to navigate through hurdles and will be posting the position soon. In the meantime, the legislative session has already started. Our […] The post 2021 Legislative ...
Thu, Jan 21 2021

2021 Legislative Agenda (DeafBlind Version)
Silent Grapevine MNCDHH is pleased to share some information about our legislative agenda for 2021. We will hire a Government Relations Director to advance our public policy. The state has a hiring freeze but we managed to navigate through hurdles and will be posting the position soon. In the meantime, the legislative session has already started. Our […] The post 2021 Legislative ...
Thu, Jan 21 2021

Emerson
Deaf Anthology A Deaf man in Maine adopts. Emerson, a Deaf puppy from a shelter, taught him ASL This is Smokey stay tuned for the next episode of Deaf Anthology, Good Night Deaf America.
Thu, Jan 21 2021

Puberty! How do you sign this word in ASL?
Silent Grapevine How many of you struggle with finding a sign for this word, ‘puberty’? In some situations, it may be sufficient to just fingerspell this word, however, we often find ourselves in situations where we can’t just fingerspell it. I have a suggestion– let me know your thoughts! ***Note: Please allow this space for Deaf, DeafBlind, […] The post Puberty! How do y...
Wed, Jan 20 2021

Abercrombie&Fitch HAUL
Silent Grapevine TURN CC ON Hey guys! This video is sponsored by Abercrombie&Fitch. I am excited to show you some jeans that they have released recently! BTW I love them! Currently, they got some sweet deals on jeans! Check it out on their website below. The link: --- JEANS: Ultra-High Rise Ankle Straight Jeans- Curve Love Skinny […] The post Abercrombie&Fitch HAUL appeared first...
Wed, Jan 20 2021

VCSD BOE Meeting 1/19/2021 – Special Session
Silent Grapevine Voorheesville Central School District Board of Education Meeting January 19th, 2021. Special Session. The post VCSD BOE Meeting 1/19/2021 – Special Session appeared first on silent grapevine.
Wed, Jan 20 2021

Welch’s ASL Juice: Tabletalk #1
Welch's ASL Juice! [Transcript] January 20, 2021 Hello everyone! Welcome to Welch’s ASL Juice! I created the name in 2007. Why did I name it? Welch is my last name. You know Welch’s Juice that has grape and fruit juice, and candies, etc. … Continue reading →
Wed, Jan 20 2021

Republicans
Deaf Anthology  There are Republicans that still supports Trump, I think it's because they are still tone-deaf to us all. This is Smokey stay tuned for the next episode of Deaf Anthology, Good Night Deaf America.
Wed, Jan 20 2021

Firefighter signs in ASL at Joe Biden’s inauguration
The Limping Chicken In stark contrast to the lack of BSL seen at official government events here in the UK, an American firefighter […]
Wed, Jan 20 2021

Pledge of Allegiance
Deaf Anthology Georgia Fire Captain Andrea M. Hall recited the Pledge of Allegiance in ASL today during the inauguration of our new President Biden,   This is Smokey stay tuned for the next episode of Deaf Anthology, Good Night Deaf America.
Wed, Jan 20 2021