New Deaf school is Fun
At The Rim HereThe £22m hi-tech Scots school pupils can't wait to get back toTHE first day of term after the holidays isn't much fun for many children but the pupils at one school couldn't wait to pile through the doors. Laughing and greeting friends as they head to their classrooms, the kids at Donaldson's, the National School for the Deaf, have good reason to be so thrilled t...
Language Culture Education Tech Mon, Sep 08 2008 · 48 minutes ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Read my lips C-A-R-E-F-U-L-L-Y
I look so I can hear.... I'm disgusted. The BBC have come out with a whopper. Not only do they not bother to subtitle online content, they have just uploaded a video about deaf children and cochlear implants - with NO subtitles and NO transcript. How am I supposed to understand it? Am I supposed to lipread this? You've got to be [...]
Media Language Audism Culture Tech Mon, Sep 08 2008 · 50 minutes ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

05.07.01 SM - Learning the First Sign
The Deaf Child: A Mythology 52nd clip - 8:20 m./4:52:04 h. Respecting the paramount importance of learning the first sign, this clip is posted for all deaf people, signers and not. Reams of paper can be written and tetra-bytes of video can be signed about the critical role acquiring sign language is for all deaf (and hearing) people. Let the metaphors from [...]
Language Art and Storytelling Culture Education Mon, Sep 08 2008 · 3 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Deaf Idol
DolphiaV's Deaf World
Media Language Art and Storytelling Culture Mon, Sep 08 2008 · 3 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Implants and water
icedpinkchampagne So!! I'm finally back in Seattle which means it's a LOT easier to keep this updated. Just as well, because I have a feeling I'll have a lot to update with. :D Today is on IMPLANTS AND WATER- the all-too-well-known dilemma all implant users encounter, whether they use a body worn processor or a headpiece. The short of it is, we can go in water and our implants can't.Bu...
Tech Mon, Sep 08 2008 · 3 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Believe In Yourself ~
The Ear of My Heart Join LaRonda as she shares her famous ASL tale of “The Tortoise and The Hare” at DCARA's picnic in Fremont, CA, for the Deaf Community. September, 2008. (Captioned Video) (5:09 Mins.) Hosted by: Videoserver.us
Language Art and Storytelling Culture Sun, Sep 07 2008 · 8 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Side Effects of Sign Language
Jamie Berke (About.com) ILuvEire, a new signer, posted on the forum that when he uses gestures and facial expressions, he often gets asked if he is gay. Now that is a side effect...
Language Sun, Sep 07 2008 · 10 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

That AD Again!
The Rebuttal Like a dog to a bone I can not leave this one alone.  A couple of deaf friends have contacted me asking for a transcript of the THAT AD - I have pasted a transcript below this paragraph. The first part is the Voice Over of the signing version provided by the young lad .. [...]
Media Language Audism Culture Sun, Sep 07 2008 · 11 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

DVD Movie: "There Will Be Blood" (2007)
Periscopic Eyes to the World's Stage. DVD Movie: "There Will Be Blood" (2007)I rented a movie "There Will Be Blood," and it is about a story of family, greed, religion, and oil. During the turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business. The reasons I rented this movie was because of Daniel Day-Lewis and I always admire his acting skills. Creepy character in this movie which it remind me ...
Media Art and Storytelling Culture Sun, Sep 07 2008 · 11 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Spin City Clip with Marlee Matlin - Captioned
bill creswell Just a fun clip of Marlee Matlin in Spin City, as a deaf woman planning a protest on something the city didn't handle well. more about "Spin City Clip with Marlee Matlin - C...", posted with vodpod
Media Tech Sun, Sep 07 2008 · 11 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Oh, nuts!
Oh I See! Here's something for the Fall season. A funny original story 'bout a Deaf man and squirrel.
Art and Storytelling Sun, Sep 07 2008 · 11 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Short brief about me!
TAZ W0LF Let's say I am Brillis (Brilliant) mixed with my first and last name. I enjoying making new movies and I do have great brainstorming. @(^.^)@Right now, I am a Senior at my JHS and I betcha my senior year will be totally awesome because my classes are so fun!I have two jobs at my school which is Echo staff and Photographer. And soon to work with Tyler Perry in Atlanta,...
Media Sun, Sep 07 2008 · 11 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Another Day, Another Mapping
Sudden Silence My third mapping was on Thursday (Sept. 4).  I’m halfway through my weekly mappings now – they go through Sept. 25 and then I’m not sure how often I’ll be going. It’s really different now, waiting in a waiting room.  I usually don’t bother to read a magazine because Krystine comes to get me just a [...]
Tech Sun, Sep 07 2008 · 12 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Labor Day Fireworks!
Laurie's Dance with Sound Steve and I went to Knoxville on Labor Day to see the Boomsday Fireworks. For those of you who don't know what Boomsday is, it is a huge three day festival held in Knoxville, Tennessee every Labor Day weekend on the waterfront in downtown Knoxville. It is a free event that brings thousands of people to Knoxville’s Volunteer Landing (near the University of Tennessee ...
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Do hard-of-hearing audiologists have an advantage over...
deafness and hearing aids “You can use those Starkey Destinys but a pair of Oticon Epochs would be much better for you. The Epochs are cutting-edge tech” said the audiologist. “Why would the Epochs be better?” I asked. “The technology is far more advanced.... ” he replied. I'm sure an Oticon Epoch is more advanced than a Starkey Destiny but [...]
Tech Sun, Sep 07 2008 · 12 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

D is for...............
At The Rim It is said Harlan Lane may have started all the division by submitting the capital D to ID signing deaf, whether Harlan or whoever created the D, what started as a simple and easy way to identify a cultural deaf person, actually labeled a lot by default, who weren't, thus cause and effect equaled division, as they felt excluded, and some saw it as creating an elite am...
Language Tech Culture Sun, Sep 07 2008 · 15 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Primer café para la gente sorda en Rusia
BLOGVISUALSIGNAREXTREME La gente sorda en Moscú ahora tiene una ocasión de cenar hacia fuera sin el miedo de la comprensión. El primer café para el sordos emplea al personal que saben lengua de muestra.(traducción de Brianriley4 en youtube.com) LEN DOD (inglés del reportero, del discurso): ¿Para la mayor parte de nosotros, las barras y los cafés son lugares fáciles a socializar, pero cuál si...
Language Culture Sun, Sep 07 2008 · 15 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Deaf Cats Not the Only Cats to Deserve Love
ReunifyGally I know some people in the Deaf community are deeply committed to rescuing deaf dogs and deaf cats. Sadly, some humans refuse to take in these animals because they're convinced it takes more work to look after deaf companion animals. Sometimes they may even end up destroyed because no one takes them in. But, [...]
Culture Sun, Sep 07 2008 · 15 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Hey everyone come check this cool new deaf site!!!
Rita's expressive vlog Come check out this site, it just like youtube.com only this site is designed for deaf people and CODA, Interpreters and signers, yes of course hearing people are welcome too...  come check out     [link] I went there, WOW it is Amazing!!!  i already got myself signed up there as Chillygurlz!!!  i already uploaded my old videos [...]
Media Tech Culture Sun, Sep 07 2008 · 18 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Deaf Character Children's Book in the News
Deaf Characters in Adolescent Literature Signs lead to children's book on deaf (The Sun, SAN BERNARDINO, CA 9/6/08) Enrique Speaks With His Hands is based on the story of a deaf Honduran youngster. The author and his family met Enrique while doing ministry service in Honduras with Signs of Love, a nonprofit organization that brings language to the deaf in Third World countries and spreads Christianity.
Media Art and Storytelling Sun, Sep 07 2008 · 22 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

I’m Back! I’m Good! And Still, BAD!!
Mephisto's Musings For those of you who have wondered whatever happened to All The Young Dudes, well that blog is dead. As is the protagonist. After several weeks of existential angst, the general practice that is life, and being knocked about a bit by the memory of a friend who died nearly a year ago [the details of which I won't [...]
Culture Sun, Sep 07 2008 · 23 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

First cafe for Deaf people in Russia
Fookem and Bug Deaf people in Moscow now have a chance to dine out without the fear of not being understood. The first cafe for the deaf employs staff who know sign language. (translation from Brianriley4 at youtube.com) LEN DOD (reporter, speaking English): For most of us, bars and cafes are easy places to socialize, but what if all [...]
Language Culture Sun, Sep 07 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Midwife or Hospital Birth Center benefit for Deaf people?
Aslpride For any people wondering why I was missing in action since March. Here's my video that I created for deafvideo.tv. I am glad I am getting better and return to vlogger realm. :)
Language Art and Storytelling Legal Culture Sun, Sep 07 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Another Person Denied Health Insurance for Being Deaf?
Jamie Berke (About.com) Do deaf people get denied health insurance for having a hearing loss? This topic was blogged two years ago in "Denied Health Insurance for Having Deafness." Now there is a...
Audism Legal Sun, Sep 07 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

On the Ground in a Hearing World - Getting What You Need
SayWhatClub Weblog For starters, this isn't just a post about getting accommodations for hearing loss; interpreters, CART, captioned TV/movies/phones, etc. Nor is it about picking your way through the mindless bureaucracy of getting assistance for the above (and hearing aids, etc). This post is mainly about strategies for coping with hearing loss in real time, with real [...]
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