Recent content by gothgirl

I was introduced to the culture first by taking a Deaf Culture class .It was all in sign but I did not know sign and I was used to lip reading. I caught on very quickly and decided sign was so much better! my grades in school also improved when I got an interpreter for my classes

I work as a Sous chef/ pastry chef, its fun because my boss lets me do the pastry stuff on my own and I am slowly teaching them sign. dont know any Deaf chefs but my mom graduated with a Deaf chef at the Culinary Academy in SF.

sorry to say roomie, my dad found that alarm clock, has a light and a bed-shaker too! he thought that was neat and got that for our dorm room!

My Dad got Planet Earth on DVDs from the Discovery channel and we found out that they do not have cc or subtitles on the DVDS. Interesting they did have cc when they aired it on tv. which does not make much since they already paid for the captioning why not put it on the DVDs, they did not even...

Vegan! realy! and in ASL! that would be great!

LOL, true and I don't have my dog to pounce on me to wake me up, good alarm clock but needs to be trained to wake me up when I want to, not when dog wants to play ball

NorCal 30th Anniversary Gala He no longer wears funny ties!

I was HOH but now recently Deaf. some of my teachers do not understand why I could do okay in their classes 2 years ago but this semester I can't hear them or lip-read them. also hearing aids just amplify everything around you, I cant hear the teacher over some one behind me turning a page or...

note takers don't work all you will get back in encrypted notes that don't make much sense and they usually send them the day before the final. The school is required to provide reasonable accommodation even if it is a private college/ university. if they don't want to find a Deaf/ HOH advocacy...

I would have been a slightly offended by the books being under childhood diseases and the lady being rude. She might have been rude because she was embarrassed and did not want to admit she was wrong.

the cats almost as big as my dog, I don't think the my dog would chase those cats or the rabbit.

as a bartender you only look for the birth date but you would think the person showing the stolen license would recognized the waitress from the picture.

teach me to read post in class again, LOL

wow, I think I could make my roommate Deaf with that, I don't think she would like that very much. I prefer my dog, 68 lbs of hyperness in the morning jumping on the bed!

My parents got over it, my dad even likes the lip ring now