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Art and Storytelling Wed, Aug 27 2008 · 40 minutes ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Me and my ideas
CD's Ear Blog Oh wow. Almost the entire summer has gone by, and not a single post from me. Whoops! Have been keeping myself busy, working, traveling, volunteering at the Humane Society a few Sundays, and even adopting a dog!Anyway, about this idea of mine. I don't know, maybe I'm just crazy or something. I'm sitting here at work, IMing with a friend of mine on MSN messenger on my S...
Language Culture Wed, Aug 27 2008 · 1 hour ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

More Deaf people given chance for work
Filipino Deaf from the Eyes of a Hearing Pers To Nonito Visagar, Rona May Delos Reyes, Ma. Teresa Vicente, Rumijae Bubon, Emmanuel Cruz and of course to Renato Moran, I pray that you would be more faithful to your work. Love your work. It’s hard to find a job especially for the deaf. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity for you. Do your best!
Language Culture Wed, Aug 27 2008 · 1 hour ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Act Now! LPGA & their new English proficiency rule
Dr. DonG.'s Deafhood Discourses This morning, I read my newspaper and saw this article (which can be seen in this link LPGA English Language Requirement) which states that the LPGA is requiring anyone who enters their tournaments to be able to show proficiency in English.  This requirement is discriminatory to qualified golfers from around the world who may not [...]
Language Audism Wed, Aug 27 2008 · 1 hour ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Counting down the hours....
SURROUND SOUND ...until re-implant surgery. Right now, it's just a little less than 24 hours to go. I have to be in Nashville at 8:20 for a pre-op appointment, then drive over to Baptist Hospital for my surgery at 2. This will make my third venue for as many surgeries...I am slowly becoming familiar with every hospital in town! ;)I saw Dr. Haynes last night at an open house for the ...
Tech Wed, Aug 27 2008 · 1 hour ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

In the News...
Deaf Bilingual Coalition The Deaf Bilingual Coalition was featured in the August 2008 issue of Deaf Life. The Deaf Cover Story included...
Media Language Audism Culture Education Wed, Aug 27 2008 · 1 hour ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

"What Sign Language Reveals About the Mind", New Book
RLMDEAF Margait Fox of the New York Times' Obituary Department reporter and author, wrote the new book - "Talking Hands: What Sign Language Reveals About the Mind". Fox, a trained linguist and the team of linguistic researchers went to the remote Bedouin village in Israel where an indigenous sign language developed. Remmy Honduras' linguistic expedition back in 2006 on the CB...
Media Art and Storytelling Wed, Aug 27 2008 · 3 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Multiple Sclerosis and Hearing Loss (Deafness)
Jim's DEEP Thoughts I found an interesting article since I have both Multiple Sclerosis and deafness. I went to school with this girl named Muffy and she also have multiple sclerosis and severe hearing loss. More about Muffy and her famous mother lent her name and voice to the Multiple Sclerosis Society.I wondered how many out there who are hearing-impaired (or deaf) and havd Multiple Sc...
Wed, Aug 27 2008 · 4 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Ask the Deaf - Rhymes
Teej42 Question:  What about rhymes? Do you think you would place a common bond on two words that rhyme if your hearing loss were total, or would you have to think back to previous experience where it was made clear by context that two words rhymed? * * * My Answer: I am fortunate to be able [...]
Language Tech Wed, Aug 27 2008 · 4 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Cochlear Implant Anniversary
CHRONICLES OF A BIONIC WOMAN I can’t believe a year ago I was sitting Indian style in a paper thin cotton gown surrounded by the ugliest drapes I ever set eyes on observing nurses in colorful scrubs decorated with the sweetest little creatures push metal carts all from patient to patient. I can’t believe just a year ago I was listening to a train like sound going around and around my head provid...
Tech Wed, Aug 27 2008 · 6 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Windy City Rainbow Alliance of the Deaf
Fookem and Bug By Jimactor Summary: Interviewed with Vicki Kirkpatrick, co-president of WCRAD (Windy City Rainbow Alliance of the Deaf), www.wcrad.org and wcrad.org/rad2009.htm
Culture Wed, Aug 27 2008 · 6 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Leah Katz-Hernandez: Inside CNN's Building!
The Deaf Perspective TRANSCRIPTLeah Katz-Hernandez: Hi!! Guess where we are right now??? Take a look around... Ahhh, we're at CNN's Grill! We're actually right in the CNN Building! Wow... how did we get here? You remember yesterday's interview with a Deaf CNN worker Joel Garcia? He talked with his superior and explained about the Deaf Campaign 2008's blog, about how it's deaf-centered, ha...
Media Tech Wed, Aug 27 2008 · 8 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Gallaudet, RSD, SMSD Victory, and PDSD (Phoenix)
Mishka Zena Being out of town for the last two weeks,  I was away from the computer most of the time, especially in the first week. The break from the Deaf Cyberspace was refreshing while I attended to important family matters.  Now that I'm back, I've decided to cut down the amount of blogging to some degree from now on to [...]
Media Audism Education Wed, Aug 27 2008 · 9 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

DNC 2008: Gallaudet Students on TV with Donna Brazile
The Deaf Perspective VIDEO:Donna Brazile worked alongside with Gallaudet University students in early preparations for the sign/banner distribution. A CNN cameraman was there to document it and we ended up being filmed.TRANSCRIPT:Olivia Liang: We're on the TV.(panning around)
Media Higher Education Wed, Aug 27 2008 · 9 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Sounds of Mystic, Connecticut
Laurie's Dance with Sound The waters are alive with the sounds of Mystic,With stories they have told for a thousand years.The river fills my heart with the stillness of Mystic,My heart wants to tell every story it hears. . .My heart wants to soar like the mist on the water rising like a breath of heaven to the clouds. . .My soul wants to sail like a ship that glidesfrom the pier in the wind. ....
Tech Wed, Aug 27 2008 · 10 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

YOU-Media!
The Deaf Perspective Tonight! Tonight was awesome! Too many things happened! Here’s a little list of what happened and what I do indeed HAVE videos of, from just today: Hillary Clinton’s speech ASLized through my interpreterBill Clinton in personExclusive access on ground floor of DNC A view of the “Boiler Room” (the internal organs of the DNC’s functionality) ...
Media Wed, Aug 27 2008 · 14 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Any other OC Drive-In movie theatre in USA??
DolphiaV's Deaf World
Media Tech Wed, Aug 27 2008 · 14 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Irish Children to Benefit from NTID Study
National Technical Institute for the Deaf New The Republic of Ireland has contracted with NTID's Center for Education Research Partnerships (CERP) in an effort to enhance education for students with hearing loss in the Emerald Isle.
Higher Education Education Tech Tue, Aug 26 2008 · 19 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Ask The Deaf - Sounds Vs Images
Teej42 Question: If you have always been deaf, what is your experience like with words? I mean, when you think a sentence does it run through your head as “sounded out” words, or is it more the concept of the symbol? This is difficult to describe. It is like the “is the yellow you see, [...]
Language Culture Tue, Aug 26 2008 · 20 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Ask the Deaf - Introduction
Teej42 It is natural to be curious. To be able to learn more on the difference between people, I find it to be encouraging, as this kind of knowledge would help expand our minds toward new things that we may never experience in our life. Someone on a geek forum (arstechnica.com) took the step to ask me some [...]
Language Art and Storytelling Culture Tue, Aug 26 2008 · 20 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Cell phones and texing ban.. now..this?
The Deaf Sherlock G'day Everyone!Heads up. I had a alert from a friend of mine that told me of what's coming down the road. If the local laws are getting more serious, then common sense is already going out the window.Here's what RSG007 wrote today: [link] the article he refers to: [link] we have Cell phone ban while driving (yet, if I could take a number of pictures of these offen...
Legal Art and Storytelling Tech Tue, Aug 26 2008 · 20 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

No Insurance for Hearing Aids?
DeafMom Many people are often surprised to find out that hearing aids are very rarely covered by insurance. I work with families with newly identified babies and children with hearing loss and families often tell me how shocked they are to learn that they will have to fork over a few thousand dollars to purchase hearing aids. If they're fortunate, the state...
Tech Legal Tue, Aug 26 2008 · 22 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Interlude: Don’t Forget To Watch Marty Tonite!
The Countdown To The Resurrection Tonight on Oxygen Channel at 10 PM EST. When you're done watching, come back and discuss. Cheers, R-
Media Tue, Aug 26 2008 · 23 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Textwalking, Textdriving, textwhatever...
RSGeo-007 Sherlock Steve has had some pretty good points when talking about texting while driving. The recent Washington Post article, Textwalkers: Do They Need A Heads-Up? talks about things like this including textwalking. There's even mention of laws being passed related to texting.Folks, put down your pager and walk normally. You really do not want to be in NYC or other cit...
Tech Culture Tue, Aug 26 2008 · 24 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

TAYLER!! THANKS! Abt DVTV's...
Butterfly, like me...Deaf's v/blog Tayler,Yeah, I caught it!! You tried to move on successfully without any notice... Finished you!! I am glad you did the work successfully. Hand Waving. Now, you understand that it was your job. :D Thank you, and ILY!! Now, I have to explain this to the public. I have not heard anything from you, Tayler. This is overlooked. So, I need to let the public know...
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