This site has been a good resource for me. It's the only one I know of in any case.
Personally, I've had a few bad relationships... I could give you a long sob story, but it's not necessary. The life lesson I took away is just that you need to watch for warning signs like bossiness...
Hmmm so sad to think about all the pets I've had in my life. Jake the cat... and the dogs Beedi, Samson, Princess. All passed away.
Spike is still with me but he's getting a little gray on the chin.
They had a good life though, every single one of them! And that's what counts.
Connie, I'd love to practice ASL with you... sadly I'm on the other side of the country.
Anyway, welcome to Alldeaf. Hope you find what you need here.
Peace.
Wall-of-text incoming:
My brother-in-law, who is usually a good guy, was talking with me a while ago. He has facial hair and he speaks low, so it's always a struggle to make out what he is saying (I'm not deaf, just hoh by the way). I like to talk with him, but it's frustrating.
Well...
Samantha,
None of the deaf people I know have ever had a problem with the words deaf, deafness, deafer (ok I made that one up), deafie, et all. It's usually quite the opposite- they embrace those terms.
Peace,
Saba
Hello there lampshaded,
Hope you find everything you need here on AD!
I know AD has been a great resource for me personally, in the very short time I've been here.
I'm a college student from North Idaho, currently taking ASL classes. I've always had a great love of language but resources are limited in my area so I haven't been able to take up learning anything in earnest until I started attending college. When I registered for classes at my local...