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    Help ! Got new VP suddenly can't unerstand ASL ?!? ?

    Help! After losing my TTY and a few years of having DH make phone calls for me I finally broke down and got a PurpleSmartVP. Hallelujah, Free at last ! :roll: Erm, or not L All of a sudden I can't understand any ASL ? I learned ASL and a good amount of SEE while I was still HoH as...
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    Doctors, Lawyers, balking at getting interpreters for me - What am I doing wrong?

    It's only been relatively recently that I realized I really do need an interpreter at all and anytimes important information is being passed to me. For some strange reason, I kept trying to handle things like Doctor, Dentist and other situations without one, by using paper and pen. I think I...
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    Any Deafies doing NaNoWRiMo this year ?

    Please forgive if there is a post on this and my search missed it ! Are any other Deafies doing NaNOWriMo This year ? I've done it a few years and it's a hoot ! For those unfamilar with it, you get to write a 50,000 word novel... in a month. You'd be surprised how easy it is...
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    Deaf Magic The Gathering Judge ?

    Does Anyone know if there are any Judges for "Magic the Gathering Trading Card Game who are Deaf ? I've read of Deaf players but never Deaf judges. I'm asking because I used to play the game alot even after going Deaf and I was thinking of trying to become a judge. Then I could hold "Deaf...
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    Any one else have Issues with Apartment Complex Maintaince keying in ?

    I'm just wondering if I am the only Deafie with this Issue. When I moved into my New apartment I asked the manager very politely if Maintaince could not key in, because it would scare the snot out of me, and make me feel unsafe. Because I'm Daf I'd never know if there was someone in teh...
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    I Made it to Tampa !

    YAY ! I made it to Tampa !!! And wouldn't you Know, I think Canada started it's Ip- relay the day I left, LOL. Everything that could go wrong on an almost 4000 mile car trip did. Now, where are all the other Florida Deafies ?
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    Crazy Deaf Cherokee !

    Hello everybody ! I forgot to post and introduce myself, Oppsie ! I am Crazy Deaf Cherokee, born in Florida and raised by hearing white folks in NY, at a time when someone believed you could turn Red folks White and Deaf folks Hearing just because you raised them that way. Erm... *blushes*...
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    Deaf Culture in Florida ?

    I think my last other post disappeared during the crash and we had to flee a poisonous house and are living in a hotel room ow so.... Looks like we might be moving to Florida from Canada ! California seems a little out of our budjet :( I'd like to move where there are some Deafies and...
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