Deaf Community’s biggest concern about Red Flag at YouTube
Insane World of Misha Hello.... It's every Deaf's nightmare on the communication barrier, of course. Lately, there is a very extreme hot topic at DeafVideo.TV (DVTV) that needs to be addressed. For some reason, some of vloggers use their YouTube accounts to submit their videos to DVTV and embed [...]
Media Legal Language Audism Culture Tech Sat, Nov 22 2008 · 1 hour ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Beverly Hills Chihuahua Captioned Trailer
bill creswell A pampered Beverly Hills Chihuahua named Chloe finds herself accidentally lost in the mean streets of Mexico without a day spa or Rodeo Drive boutique anywhere in sight. Now alone for the first time in her spoiled life, she must rely on some unexpected new friends — including a street-hardened German Shepherd named Delgado and [...]
Media Tech Sat, Nov 22 2008 · 1 hour ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

FUTURE SHOCK: DEAF HOLOCAUST
Show Me Deaf Community Holocaust is a destruction of life and is known as a form of genocide.  The elimination of deafness is a typical of holocaust.   Deaf children locally and nationally (and internationally) are the victims of holocaust being done by the medical profession and the schools that promote cochlear implanting.  The deaf children are becoming the vanishing breed and the deaf l...
Audism Culture Sat, Nov 22 2008 · 2 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

HP Half Blood Prince Trailer #3 Captioned’
bill creswell As Harry Potter begins his 6th year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, he discovers an old book marked mysteriously “This book is the property of the Half-Blood Prince” and begins to learn more about Lord Voldemort's dark past.Genres: Action/Adventure, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Adaptation and SequelRelease Date: July 17th, 2009 (wide)Distr...
Media Tech Sat, Nov 22 2008 · 2 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Ashley Fiolek - Red Bull Jams Subtitled ASL Video
bill creswell Subtitled ASL by RedBull about Ashley Fiolek, a deaf Motocross Rider. more about "Ashley Fiolek - Red Bull Jams", posted with vodpod Posted in Captioned Video Tagged: Captioned Video, Deaf Athletes
Media Culture Sat, Nov 22 2008 · 2 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Government response to lipreading petition
I look so I can hear.... The UK government received a petition asking: “We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to recognise that lip-reading is an essential life-skill for the deaf and hard of hearing and therefore that adult education lip-reading courses should be funded in the same way as other life skills.” Details of Petition: “As you become deaf, you become isolated in [...]
Education Sat, Nov 22 2008 · 3 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

"Kay Jewelry" Commercial Features Signing
DeafMom "Hey Mom, come here and look at this commercial," my son said to me this morning. I went over to the TV and watched: Since the whole thing isn't captioned, I've written it out here to the best of my lipreading abilities: Man: I'm sorry my signing isn't so good. Woman: You're doing fine! Man: I'...
Media Language Culture Sat, Nov 22 2008 · 7 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Lip-reading not a necessary skill ?
At The Rim A petition to the British Parliament to enable lip-reading tuition as a neccessary 'Life Skill' for deaf people has failed. Here is the Official response.The Government has considered whether lip reading should be classified as a “Basic Skill” and therefore part of the Skills for Life strategy, but concluded that lip reading should not be classified as basic skills ...
Audism Culture Sat, Nov 22 2008 · 10 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Burn baby burn!!
Third Eye Nothing
Art and Storytelling Tech Fri, Nov 21 2008 · 17 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

My Cochlear Implant Story
Jamie Berke (About.com) Am I lipreading or am I hearing? That is the question I was asking myself today, when I participated in a team meeting after we had been kicked out of...
Language Culture Tech Fri, Nov 21 2008 · 19 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

NEWS: Deaf Malaysian Writer Wins National Media Award
We Can Do Challenges Deaf writer wins national Media Award Kuala Lumpur, Oct 26, 2008: CHALLENGES writer James Chua has won the Mercedes-Benz Malaysia Red Ribbon Media Award in Journalism in HIV/AIDS reporting in Malaysia for the print media magazine category (English). His Winning Entry : HIV/AIDS, a Serious Health Threat in Any Language was published in the very [...]
Media Culture Fri, Nov 21 2008 · 23 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Deaf Anthology # 123: "Blowjob"
Deaf Anthology A mother of a Deaf child was released from custody after misunderstandings were cleared up, according to the child protection service. The delay was caused by a lack of obtaining an interpreter for questioning. This is the most unusual case ever to come forward in the agency's history. A public school teacher reported to authorities a Deaf child that claims to be give...
Legal Language Art and Storytelling Education Fri, Nov 21 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

DVTV’s “mudslinging campaign” between two vloggers...
Insane World of Misha Hello.... Let me state the reason why I don't think you should bring the problems from DVTV to DeafRead in a day later.  It is so wrong on many levels.  Also, I do not appreciate to see my name thrown in one v/blogger's comment section which has NOTHING to do with those two warring vloggers.  It's [...]
Media Language Culture Fri, Nov 21 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Let’s Exercise & Sign.. or Not?!
Welcome to ... Seek Geo! [See post to watch QuickTime movie] For YouTUBErs: Click here Summary: For Deaf b/vloggers, great tip to exercise and sign (language)/type at the same time!! Regarding cool technology called Treadmill Desk, click here.
Media Language Tech Fri, Nov 21 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Hearing Person Incovenienced By Sign Language
Mephisto's Musings What can I say? After reading Sign Language Strangles Cinema, I can only conclude that hearing people always have summat to whinge about. There is nothing new in Nick Lezard's, the writer of Sign Language Strangles Cinema, complaint that the sign language interpreter is a visual distraction from their audio-visual experience of watching sin-a-ma [cinema, which r...
Audism Tech Culture Fri, Nov 21 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Disagreements Are Allowed
Mishka Zena Disagreements are permitted. This community is way too diverse to maintain an uniform thinking with the same beliefs, ideas, and philosophies. Unlike the other cultures, with the exception of gay culture, this culture isn't hereditary for the majority of its stakeholders. Most join this exclusive group when one masters its language after finding out that [...]
Fri, Nov 21 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

What is going on!? Censorship? Fear?
Der Sankt Speaks... Click photo to play video. There will be no YouTube version of this video, due to recent events of flagging and removals. I'm not into that game; however, I did add video comments (sessmic) for you guys here. All comments will be moderated. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fblog.benvess.com%2F%3Fp%3D193'; addthis_title [...]
Language Audism Culture Fri, Nov 21 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Failings of newborn hearing screening programme
Campaigning for deaf children Earlier in the week, quality assurance reports were published that revealed that not all is well with the newborn hearing screening programme in England. NDCS campaigned heavily for the introduction of the programme, whereby every baby is tested for hearing loss shortly after birth, so we were pretty pleased when it was finally rolled out [...]
Media Legal Culture Tech Fri, Nov 21 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

REVIEW: Deaf Arts Festival
Visual Instincts During October 2008, 17 to 31, New South Wales Association of The Deaf [NSWAD], staged a Deaf Arts Festival, during what has become National Week Of Deaf People [NWDP] - if I got this wrong, you can correct me. The Deaf Arts Festival has been running for a few years now, and its focus is the visual arts. Admittedly, I went along with the expectation of something big ...
Art and Storytelling Culture Fri, Nov 21 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Maddening Sign Language...
At The Rim The UK's Guardian Newspaper review of how annoying sign language really is....".....just as the dialogue started, up popped a fat little man in a highly anachronistic shirt, who started gesticulating wildly in the bottom-right-hand corner of the screen. Oh, bollocks, I thought. It's the sign-language man again. It's not always a fat man in a red shirt. Sometimes it's ...
Media Audism Culture Tech Fri, Nov 21 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Vodafone - Shame - Another Deaf Unfriendly Company
The Ambling Rambler I'm not very happy with Vodafone. I have to deal with them because ihug (Internet Home Users Group), sold themselves to them. When it was ihug, I had a great service there, if I ever needed help, I used to email someone, and give my MSN details and a helpdesk attendee would add me and we would sort the problem via msn, seeing I couldn't hear on the phone. This was ...
Media Language Audism Culture Tech Thu, Nov 20 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Day 20
The Caretaker
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Desma Hunt’s Diaries #6
The Rebuttal It is official. Deaf people mean nothing to Channel 9 or even Australia. We are inconsequental, know nothing morons who sit in the dark and gibber. People who are deaf, according to Channel 9,  dont need access to information. The only information they will give people who are deaf is information that they must so that [...]
Media Legal Higher Education Language Audism Culture Tech Thu, Nov 20 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Beam Up My Ears, Scotty
Jamie Berke (About.com) New Scientist has a report that scientists have discovered that infrared light can stimulate the neurons that send sound signals to the brain, the same way that hair cells in...
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Jimactor & Jflmad Italy Vacation (part 3)
Fookem and Bug By Jimactor Summary:Visited the Colosseum
Language Art and Storytelling Culture Thu, Nov 20 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post