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An Open Letter to the Disabled Population of Canada
Leaving Treadmarkz Across the Universe | July 3rd 2008 by Leaving Treadmarkz Across the Universe
Dear Canada, Every so often, when things are slow on this blog, I like to sit back and take stock of what is going on, what’s going well, what’s not, etc. And this time around I noticed something very strange. Treadmarkz.wordpress.com has read more
Another Disabled People Joke
Leaving Treadmarkz Across the Universe | July 3rd 2008 by Leaving Treadmarkz Across the Universe
by Treadmarkz It has come to my attention that this blog has gotten far too serious for its own good lately. I like to bring a little stark reality, a little commentary on what is going on in the world regarding my disabled brothers and sisters, but read more
Read My Lips by Teri Brown
Bookroomreviews | July 1st 2008 by tracy
Click on the book cover to read my review and see what grade I gave Read My Lips. A synopisis of the story is below. Serena just wants to fly under the radar at her new school. But Serena is deaf, and she can read lips really well-even across the b read more
Internet Marketing Tips - Deaf, Dumb and Blind
Internet Marketing Online | June 30th 2008 by blueget
Sometimes I get that feeling that many Internet marketers are just that…deaf, dumb and blind. If you’re wondering what I’m talking about, don’t worry. By the time you are done reading this article, you’ll have a very cle read more
一款聋人手表
CLEVER8 | June 29th 2008 by CLEVER8
对于聋人而言，独自一人在马路上行走是很不安全的。尤其是当有车辆出现在视线之外时，即使车辆鸣笛，也无法对聋人起到相应的警示作用。所以就有设计师设计出了这样一款 read more
mac webcams - the lay of the land
sean808080's ohmbase | June 27th 2008 by sean 808080
chris pirillo reviews the state of affairs for mac webcam alternatives to the widely loved but unavailable isight camera made by apple. well as someone who has struggled with this, i’ll tell you i’ve come to a few realizations. first, jus read more
A Time Machine With Hand Controls, Preview of Episode IV
Leaving Treadmarkz Across the Universe | June 24th 2008 by Leaving Treadmarkz Across the Universe
by Treadmarkz, Greetings. After our last trip in time to London in 1948, the time machine was running low on plutonium. But we had plenty of gasoline, enough to get us to Russia, a ghastly place in 1948 whether you were disabled or not, but still it read more
Sign Language Injury
codadiva | June 23rd 2008 by Lisa Callsen
Have you injured yourself while signing? read more
Hard of Hearing, Hearing Impaired, or Deaf?
Life With A Hearing Loss | June 21st 2008 by Viki Nygaard
I was once told that the politically correct way of referring to a person with a hearing loss is to say they are “hard of hearing.” To say that a person is “hearing impaired,” however, was interpreted as derogatory. I really d read more
Friday Night Fights: Deaf Daredevil vs. Willing to Talk Goons!
Face Rockery | June 20th 2008 by Gino Carteciano
This entry is part 18 of 18 in the series Friday Night Fights Deaf Daredevil hears nothing, but he brings the noise! *** Noisy image from Marvel’s What If? #34. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Friday Night Fights: Deaf Daredevil vs. Willing to Ta read more
I’m Going Deaf And It’s Okay
Where we Relax | June 20th 2008 by John
I’m not deaf — just ignoring you. — T-shirt I’m losing my hearing, more in my left ear than in my right. I can’t say I’m surprised. I live in a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs read more
Welcome to my World, Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Hearing–Entwined
A Deaf Mom Shares Her World | June 17th 2008 by karen putz
On Saturday morning, we headed up to Busse Woods for the annual West Suburban Association of the Deaf picnic. This year, the picnic was sponsored by CSDVRS Clear Blue, a program by the relay company that aims to give back to the Deaf Community. read more
MoonBird - A heart melting story specially for the deaf
bookswonderland | June 16th 2008 by kiro
An excellent book to share with your child. Silent world is after all as beautiful as ours! read more
A Time Machine With Hand Controls, Preview of Episode III
Leaving Treadmarkz Across the Universe | June 15th 2008 by Leaving Treadmarkz Across the Universe
by Treadmarkz Be sure to stay tuned in to Treadmarkz.wordpress.com as we lighten the mood a bit for the next installment of “A Time Machine with Hand Controls.” Join us as the four-wheeled rambler leaps across the space-time continuum to read more
A Time Machine With Hand Controls, Episode II - The Vietnam War
Leaving Treadmarkz Across the Universe | June 15th 2008 by Leaving Treadmarkz Across the Universe
by Treadmarkz After the Vietnam War, almost 200,000 people came back home with a variety of debilitating war injuries and disabilities. They were amputees, they were blinded by flying shrapnel, they were deaf from unprotected ears during bombings, th read more
Discovering the Deaf Gene in my Family
A Deaf Mom Shares Her World | June 13th 2008 by karen putz
From left to right: Thomas Friedman, Penny Friedman, Dr. Andrew Griffith, Karen Putz and Anne Madeo For many years, my family was unique when it came to stories about hearing loss. Everyone in my family, for five generations, was born with read more
Mental Health Humor : Signs of Deaf
Mental Health Humor | June 11th 2008 by Chato
Signs of Deaf, I have a friend that is deaf and deals with mental illness. It is hard enough when you’re trying to express yourself when you can hear… how do you do it when you can’t? The Association of Late-Deafened Adults (ALDA) read more
A Time Machine with Hand Controls, Episode I - The Middle Ages
Leaving Treadmarkz Across the Universe | June 11th 2008 by Leaving Treadmarkz Across the Universe
by Treadmarkz Announcing a new segment here at treadmarkz.wordpress.com…”A Time Machine with Hand Controls” in which I explore living conditions for the disabled throughout history. I have written about my thoughts on what my life read more
Today’s Heroine - Anne Sullivan Macy (1866-1936)
The Day After An Inconvenient Truth | June 10th 2008 by Cara
When I was younger I found the story of Helen Keller interesting, but she never really grab my attention. Anne Sullivan on the other hand did. There has always been something about her I was drawn too. Maybe the hardships she suffered and the fact t read more
Introducing Shai Orbach - an Israeli Coda
codadiva | June 8th 2008 by Lisa Callsen
I met Shai on Facebook, through his sister Keren. We were talking and I had asked her to contribute to the blog. She is working on her first post (nudge, nudge) and mentioned her brother might like to contribute too. After a couple of emails via Fa read more
Vibering concept protects blind from those silent killers called…
Auto Nagar | June 7th 2008 by Hareesh
Cars can be dangerous objects, there's no doubt about it. While the most obvious danger is definitely an accident while driving, there are other ways your car could kill you. Exhaust from gasoline vehicles is very dangerous, and diesel soot can get l read more
Official Note from BOC.
Bucket of Crabs | June 6th 2008 by BucketofCrabs
It is with a heavy heart that I must make this declaration: Bucket of Crabs has formally withdrawn its blog from one of its aggregators: DeafRead. I say this with regret because I was one of the bloggers who joined DeafRead when it was gaining nation read more
Coda Support Rocks!
codadiva | June 6th 2008 by Lisa Callsen
It’s great to be supported when we need it, in tragic events, hard times and sometimes just because. The cultures of Deaf and Coda are so similar. I remember attending many events where the participation was large. It never occurred to me until read more
The K Handshape in the Calgary Herald
Defining Canada | June 6th 2008 by Dundurn Group
Maureen Jennings’ latest Christine Morris mystery, The K Handshape , received a rather vague and brief review from the Calgary Herald. “The problem with her new series is her detective. Forensic profiler Christine Morris just doesn’ read more
“Music Within” Film Portrays the Disabled Experience, Tells t…
Leaving Treadmarkz Across the Universe | June 4th 2008 by Leaving Treadmarkz Across the Universe
by Treadmarkz I saw a preview last weekend for a film that came out last year. I’d never heard about it until I saw this preview, but based on the preview I wanted to share some information about it. It is called “Music Within”. Ba read more
Vibering concept for the hearing impaired
Slippery Brick | June 4th 2008
The Vibering is a concept device for the hearing impaired from designers Kwang-seok Jeong, Min-hee Kim and Hyun-joong Kim. The idea is to help the hearing impaired keep in touch with the world at large. The device has a sound detection and identifica read more
Is Censorship Acceptable?
Bucket of Crabs | June 3rd 2008 by BucketofCrabs
I have a dilemma here: lose a writer or lose an aggregator. Before I go ahead and make a formal decision, I think I should hash out details of my dilemma and show my readers exactly how I feel about this situation. As you all may know already, DeafRe read more
Vibering
Four/Fifths - Inspiration for the Aspiring Designer | June 3rd 2008 by Patrick Branigan
Designer: Kwang-seok Jeong, Min-hee Kim & Hyun-joong Kim “Vibering” is an ingenious way to help the deaf, by fashionably housing a sound detection and identification system to be worn as a pair of rings and a wristwatch. The rings are to be w read more
I am Davina Di
Bucket of Crabs | May 29th 2008 by BucketofCrabs
I work as a graphics designer in a body piercing/tattoo shop in north Hollywood Hills. My job requires me to spend a lot of time on the computers, but my mostest favorite part of the job is the interaction I have with the many other people who work o read more
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