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I don't watch TV and now watch almost none because of studying. But a friend said maybe a guy on CSI is deaf and uses ASL. Anyone watch CSI and know if this is true or false? Last week for the first time I watched 10 minutes of CSI and didn't see anyone signing, but I don't know the characters...

From the New York Times: Clinton Is Victor, Turning Back Obama; McCain Also Triumphs Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York rode a wave of female support to a surprise victory over Senator Barack Obama in the New Hampshire Democratic primary on Tuesday night. In the Republican primary...

Rules: Each post has only 4 lwords and adds to the story started in the first post. A start: He couldn't believe it... (So next person posts the next 4 words to make the story) :)

From the NY Times: Obama Takes Iowa in a Big Turnout as Clinton Falters; Huckabee Victor Senator Barack Obama of Illinois, a first-term Democratic senator trying to become the nation’s first African-American president, rolled to victory in the Iowa caucuses on Thursday night, lifted by a...

Are you going to New Year's Eve parties? If not, how will you celebrate New Year's? :fruit::fruit::fruit::fruit::fruit::fruit::fruit:

I read in Random Question thread about changing your car for winter (oil etc). I have a frontwheel drive and snow tires. Are other changes needed for winter? I know nothing about cars. :ty:

GREAT AllDeaf Christmas light sign! :applause: :ty:

Are you interested in a new section or subsection for AD about writing with questions about words, grammar, idiom, etc IF the section/subsection was not for criticism or flaming - just people asking for help and having good suggestions? My first poll! Hope it works! :)

Hi :) I tried to add a avatar of a running cheetah but the message says I can't use animated avatar. But now I see animated avatars on AD. Do some animated avatars make problems for the computers? If so, please explain the problem so I decide another correct avatar or probably no avatar. :ty:

I am late to my parents but want to post this for Thanksgiving and for every day: From University of California Davis Department of Psychology: Highlights from the Research Project on Gratitude and Thankfulness Gratitude is the “forgotten factor” in happiness research. We are engaged in a...

AD women I need your opinion. My hearing roommate and I disagree. I think some hearing guys have weird interest (not weird because sex - just weird) in deaf/HoH women about "Children of a Lesser God" movie. If I meet a hearing guy and he asks about the movie and says "how fascinated" and...

I have a wireless Logitech keyboard. I am a keyboard abuser because I spill everywhere on it. So my "g" key stopped working and now my "g" and "t" key stopped working. I have type a reply and then cut and paste "g" and "t" from other threads - :crazy:. I will try to clean it and change the...

I read articles about tinnitus and CI and am confused because some say CI help tinnitus and others say tinnitus worse with CI. Now I have tinnitus all the time and am going crazy. I don't know about CI and tinnitus - if tinnitus is worse with CI :pissed: Also did your tinnitus end, with CI or...

I need information about CI success or failure in adults who were born with severe HoH. Can anyone help? And I found this and have questions - Can anyone answer please?: From Study of the Performance of Four Prelinguistically or Perilinguistically Deaf Patients With a Multi-Electrode...

Hi: AD has the same questions in the ADA part: Who can help? What are the legal rights? Etc. Maybe AD should have a sticky post about deaf rights and legal help for deaf rights. I am not the expert (maybe other AD are), but I thought a sticky like this (a start): THANKS...

I found these but didn't want to put Christian/BergC's topic off (he asked a question and these don't answer). But they are important and intersting - Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing - ADA Guide for Law Enforcement Officers - Practical Suggestions and others -...

The best Halloween costume! :rofl: YouTube

I need opinions. I got a postcard that said "Your automobile warranty is set to expire! Please call [I won't give number because it may be scam] and give your Vehicle Identification Number to safeguard your warranty! Don't get caught unprotected." How do people know about my warranty? I...

How did you decide a career? Are you happy? Do you have advice? I can't think of any good career. I am sick of school now, but I don't have a career decided. Old jobs: lab technician, stable helper, dog walker - :( All replies welcome! :ty:

I agreed to help exercise and have fun with a nonverbal girl who is severely mentally retarded. She is obese and inactive and just has a mother (her dad left). Her mother has some problems. [My roommate is helping me write this, and she says that I may offend people with the words "mentally...