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Forum: Sign Language & Oralism 05-31-2012, 10:07 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 5,674
Posted By Lily7
How do you sign "agnostic"?

How do you sign "agnostic"?
Forum: Deaf Education 04-23-2012, 01:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,890
Posted By Lily7
Whew! And here I was all ready to come in guns...

Whew! And here I was all ready to come in guns a-blazin'.. LOL I am a bit scarred from the troubles I had with accommodation in school growing up. But I am really glad they are not going to take away...
Forum: Current Events 04-22-2012, 09:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,169
Posted By Lily7
Just so I don't make the same mistake... "appear"...

Just so I don't make the same mistake... "appear" is with the ONE hand turned out, "tampon" is with the ONE hand turned in, right?
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 04-22-2012, 08:29 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,122
Posted By Lily7
I tried this once. I am not sure if they were...

I tried this once. I am not sure if they were mormons, jehovah's witnesses, or what, one of those traveling soliciting types, lol

Anyway after I bought my first house they came to the door. I can...
Forum: Hearing Aids & Cochlear Implants 04-22-2012, 07:34 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,816
Posted By Lily7
When I was being "trained" to hear on the phone,...

When I was being "trained" to hear on the phone, I found that for some reason landline phones were just too difficult. No matter what type of phone I used. I could only hear enough to even try to...
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 04-22-2012, 07:27 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 7,043
Posted By Lily7
Feel free to poke and prod me all you want, I've...

Feel free to poke and prod me all you want, I've been sick for 10+ years and saw so many doctors I ran out of money and still don't have an answer. :giggle: :D

Oh wait, we're talking about...
Forum: General Chat 04-22-2012, 07:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 396
Posted By Lily7
Like Robin, I wish for the world to become one...

Like Robin, I wish for the world to become one giant hippie commune, too. :D
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 04-22-2012, 06:49 PM
Replies: 1,286
Views: 102,414
Posted By Lily7
GREAT IDEA! I am totally doing that next time it...

GREAT IDEA! I am totally doing that next time it happens to me. Hilarious, but still makes a point.
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 04-22-2012, 06:44 PM
Replies: 1,286
Views: 102,414
Posted By Lily7
I haven't flown since my early 20's, but I flew a...

I haven't flown since my early 20's, but I flew a lot my whole life before then. My mom always insisted on telling the airline people that I was deaf. I don't know why, I guess she hoped that if...
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 04-22-2012, 06:40 PM
Replies: 1,286
Views: 102,414
Posted By Lily7
OMG. I have to deal with this constantly and it...

OMG. I have to deal with this constantly and it is SO annoying. Similarly, I also get the "but there are plenty of other times you hear me JUST FINE so how am I supposed to know?" The reality is, I...
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 04-20-2012, 03:19 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,350
Posted By Lily7
Well duh, that was my whole point. I used an...

Well duh, that was my whole point. I used an example that was obviously NOT a culture to make it more obvious how ridiculous it is when people get all interested in us and what IS a culture for us in...
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 04-18-2012, 10:39 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,655
Posted By Lily7
I always just studied the big cards they usually...

I always just studied the big cards they usually have in the back of the seat you are facing. That told me everything I really needed to know.
Forum: Hearing Aids & Cochlear Implants 04-18-2012, 10:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 774
Posted By Lily7
I have bilateral AB CI's.

I have bilateral AB CI's.
Forum: Deaf Education 04-18-2012, 10:36 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,977
Posted By Lily7
Reading is what taught me everything I know about...

Reading is what taught me everything I know about the English language. If you find a book with a good story you really like, you won't even notice you are learning.
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 04-17-2012, 11:47 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,350
Posted By Lily7
Wheelchairs are SO COOL.

I just think the culture of people in wheelchairs is SO fascinating. I love all the different chairs they use and the way the people are and the challenges they've overcome. I love how they have...
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 04-17-2012, 11:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,040
Posted By Lily7
I like the headphones idea, but if that's not an...

I like the headphones idea, but if that's not an option (they aren't for me, I need to feel the music) then you are best off knocking on the door of all your neighbors all around - 2 doors to the...
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 04-17-2012, 11:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,057
Posted By Lily7
I'm pretty much in the same boat. I wasn't...

I'm pretty much in the same boat. I wasn't "allowed" to learn sign language until I reached adulthood, basically. I'm 32 not but still not totally fluent. However I MUCH prefer it over lipreading. My...
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 04-15-2012, 11:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 988
Posted By Lily7
It can be quite useful if you spend a lot of time...

It can be quite useful if you spend a lot of time away from home or travel a lot. Or if you live without electricity. lol
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 04-15-2012, 02:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,707
Posted By Lily7
Thanks for the explanation! Actually,...

Thanks for the explanation!



Actually, my "other" name sign was, for a long time, just "Lily" fingerspelled, since it is short and does flow well. But the guy that gave me an actual name sign...
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 04-15-2012, 03:27 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,707
Posted By Lily7
So, is it really that offensive if you have a...

So, is it really that offensive if you have a combined name sign, or is it one of those things most people just brush off and don't really care about?
Forum: Our Pets 04-12-2012, 12:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,149
Posted By Lily7
I've always had consistently good results and...

I've always had consistently good results and advice about Eukanuba brand. Do NOT feed Blue Buffalo or Blue Wilderness, they seem really good on the outside but they are well known for not being...
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 04-11-2012, 11:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,707
Posted By Lily7
Combined name signs?

So I was reading an article over on lifeprint.com (http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/namesigns.htm), and I discovered that apparently, a combined name sign should never be given. It should...
Forum: Marriage, Dating & Single Life 04-11-2012, 06:12 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,134
Posted By Lily7
SpaCityMedic, I am in the EXACT same boat as you...

SpaCityMedic, I am in the EXACT same boat as you when it comes to dating. I'm deaf, but was raised culturally hearing, so I am in between two worlds, and not part of the local Deaf community to find...
Forum: Deaf News 04-10-2012, 09:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,108
Posted By Lily7
To be honest, I don't think we necessarily need...

To be honest, I don't think we necessarily need to be offended by where this particular article is going. It is in reference to older hearing people who have lost or are losing their hearing. They...
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 04-10-2012, 09:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,719
Posted By Lily7
They can be, but it's not likely, aside from...

They can be, but it's not likely, aside from CODAs. I was BORN deaf but my mom fell for that whole "Don't let her sign, she'll never get anywhere in life" thing so I was raised culturally hearing...
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