Recent content by BrianASL

Do you put on your applications or resume that you are deaf????? If you do, why??

Why don't you agree that the doctors office should not pay for the cost of a terp?

My response to this would be...... they are hearing dog. People don't need assitnace whem they go outside of their home. Outside of their comfort zone is when the assistnace is needed meost.

As a paramedic, we are suppose to stop at all redlights and stop signs, etc, but do we, hell no. I would say 99% of the time, rollign stop if that. I have a hard time seeing emerency lights int he daytime. I agree, there should be some sort of waring devices mandated by the industry to have...

Does your doctor know sign or provide an interpreter?

I would like some feedback. This is in regards to heathcare. I am hearing but becoming more of an activist with my g/f being deaf. Does your doctor know sign or provide an interpreter? How about hospitals? Do they, hospitals, have an interpreter on duty 24 hours a day? Emergency...

I have been dating the woman of my dreams. She isabsolutely perfect. We get along exceptioanlly well. I am learning ASL formally at college and she is teachign me as well. Makes learning sign more meaningful to me. We are planning a life time together and prayfully we will be together forever.

I know exactly how you feel. My girlfriend is deaf. She is extremely oral and lip reads very well. I am very fortunate on that fact. I am learning ASL at my local community college and doing the accelerated courses, ya know 16 weeks in 5. Anyhow, it is going good. Several things I am...

I have to agree. I have been dating my girlfriend for over six months now. I have personally seen very few deaf/hearing couples in public. Have seen them in the Deaf Clubs but that is about it. It can be hard, difficult at times. I am learning sign language now. She is very oral and can...