hello everyone. im 16 and currently a sophmore (: im hard of hearing, and i was born deaf.i went to a deaf boarding school for 5 years in st.louis, and lemme tell ya, it was amazing (: i stopped signing sinced i went to that school, so i talk like normal people. but anyways i joined on here cause i wanted to make more deaf friends cause i feel more comferble around deaf people than hearing people & i dont have very many deaf friends so i thought i join here and make some friends(: &i absoutley...

so many bloody parents are opting the oral method with this attitude "learn our way or hit the highway" and the child doesn't have a choice or a voice.

It's so tiring to read that they think Oral only education is the best option, but they should be reading about the risks of putting their child through that way and look at numerous studies showing such evidence. And meeting many ex-Oralists would help disabuse their perceived opinions.

It makes me want to smash their...

i work with a company in pittsburgh pa, we have services for deaf/hoh and need teachers, residential counselors and other people. i've advertised in all the regular places locally, can anyone gie me any ideas on other places where i can advertise our jo bopenings?

This week and the next week I'll be imitating a film buff by attending 13 films in 2 weeks.

The nicest thing about having a International Film Festival in your town is that majority of films on offer are captioned, so I can sit and enjoy the movie with the audience.

I hope I won't be coming home like this

Hehehe!

One more aspect about this festival I enjoy the most is the fact I can choose to see as many as I want and with flexibility,...

Well, I dream of investing in several properties and then renting them all out.......while still living at home.

I wish I have a million dollars or two to start that dream and see it achieved so then I can retire either early or very, very comfortably in the long term.

Would be nice if I could buy a house for my sister, an single mother so she can have security in having a house to call her own.

Also want to buy mum an investment property so she can...