Photo by: lumaxart
Recently, my husband and I joined my sister-in-law as she treated my son to a day at a Science and Tech Museum. There, an anatomical exhibition of the human body was on display along with educational and insightful information about wellness, disease, genetic disorders and the mysteries of the human brain.
As my son [...]
We, as diverse deaf people, are all the sum of a larger body — the DEAF. We are the sum of all kinds of separate, yet inter-dependent parts. We are individuals and systems swimming in a wholly fluid, fluctuating and changing universe. We are illusively separate in our individual essence, yet we are ALL profoundly [...]
Hi! While you’re all thinking about the DeafRead Vlog/Blog Awards, I’m going to toss out my own shameless plug. If you would like to review any of my 2007 vlog posts or blog posts, they are all listed conveniently for you below. Just click on the link to have a look. Vlog posts are [...]
Photo by: jbram
Join LaRonda as she shares her love/hate relationship with Motorcycles. Includes memories of her dad’s Harley Davidson chopper and her pet peeve as a Deaf driver around motorcycles.
Photo by: Deaf RED Bear
Some of you may remember the original list of “Characteristics of a Well-Adjusted Deaf Person” written by Allen E. Sussman, Ph.D.:
Positive self-concept and self-esteem
Positive psychological acceptance of deaness
Ability to effectively compensate for deafness
Ability to cope with negative and devaluative attitudes
Assertiveness
Ability to place speech ability in perspective
Ability to place residual hearing in [...]
You may be wondering where I slipped off to. My v/blog has been collecting cobwebs for a while. Well, I’m still here and here’s the scoop:
