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  1. Steve

    any deaf scuba divers there?

    Of course! We use a Canon S400 4.0 megapixel digital camera. I've used it on 2 other dive trips sealed in a WP-DC800 waterproof case. Works great! Steve
  2. Steve

    File Compliant with American Disabilities Act

    You would be better off contacting Senator Harkin's office. Harkin's late brother was Deaf and went to Iowa School for the Deaf in Council Bluffs. Harkin was the founder of the ADA. Side note: Several years ago, we were holding our Iowa Association for the Deaf Conference at a hotel...
  3. Steve

    any deaf scuba divers there?

    You should see when your local dive shop has "Discover Scuba" events at a local swimming pool. Ours does this every month on a Sunday. Breathing underwater is weird enough for the first time. To jump in a cold and dank quarry will just raise the level of anxiety and maybe panic. The comfort...
  4. Steve

    Relay, VRS Problems Cost Deaf JobSeeker

    Seems to me this job-seeker was completely unprepared to do the videoconference interview. The Kinko's episode makes me laff! Of course it costs money, it's a business center! Pricing found in online FAQ The $40/hr offer was cheap! ...and applicants should never pay for costs associated to...
  5. Steve

    voice to txt message

    LOL! Try http://www.hiprelaywireless.com/
  6. Steve

    Whos Deaf and can still talk?

    I always tell hearing not to rely on lipread-guessing. Try it out, "Olive Juice". Steve
  7. Steve

    DVDs coming with no captions

    I want to get Pink Floyd - The Wall, but last I looked, no captions or subtitles! :( Steve
  8. Steve

    internet based relay vs. state relay

    No phone line here either! VP, IP, Yippee! Steve
  9. Steve

    What is the best mobile phone for me?

    If you want it for business, learn as much as you can on what a Blackberry can do for you. Mark's Big BlackBerry FAQ/Tips/Tricks/HOWTOs by Mark Rejhon, a deaf Canadian. After hanging up our Wyntell 850's (we feel your pain!), my wife and I each have a personal-use Blackberry 7290 through...
  10. Steve

    MCI's relay business will no longer be an "American company"

    SprintVRS and CSDVRS share the same account data for our 5-digit extension number for hearing callers and VRS-Mail. So, maybe "some" are TTY calling centers, but it appears "all" VRS services may be contracted from Sprint to CSD. Steve
  11. Steve

    MCI's relay business will no longer be an "American company"

    Cut and paste this phrase everytime you log into IP-Relay! kya aap angrezi samajhte hain? GA (Do you speak English? GA) If this becomes a trend, I can't wait for VRS Interpreting jobs to go overseas too! :pissed: Steve
  12. Steve

    THE IP-Relay LIST

    We just had a townhall meeting yesterday with Hamilton Relay (HIPrelay). They told us about their profile feature you can set and they will conduct calls the way you want it. "Relay your way" Even EnglishTTY-to-SpanishV and vice-versa, etc. They also showed up wireless relay: wireless AIM...
  13. Steve

    i711.com (new Ip-Relay service)

    "The Wynd blows!" - 'nuff said. Steve
  14. Steve

    Real time (character by character) chat software

    First, I applaud your efforts to find a reasonable accomodation for your colleague, including logging into AllDeaf.com. Second, You (if appropriate), the manager, or an HR rep needs to discuss what accomodation the employee prefers. Everyone is different - I suspect this has already begun...
  15. Steve

    Are any other Bikers here?

    Thanks for the link! Saw pictures of some friends! Steve
  16. Steve

    career....

    I have not used this on the job (non-marketing), but I think it might help you answer your questions about meeting participation. http://www.sprint.com/business/products/products/relayConferenceCaptioning.jsp Steve
  17. Steve

    Hot on Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith

    It'd be nice if Lucas would allow the Thrawn Trilogy by Timothy Zahn be made into 7, 8, and 9. Steve
  18. Steve

    Hot on Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith

    Blogs are so easy to read on a Blackberry! This one makes me LAFF! It's Darth Vader posting in the first-person! http://darthside.blogspot.com The Darth Side: Memoirs of a Monster Journal of Darth Vader, Lord of the Sith and Servant to His Supreme Excellency the Emperor Palpatine...
  19. Steve

    Are any other Bikers here?

    ROTF! All to familiar! :D Steve
  20. Steve

    Show off your tattoos and body piercings!

    We have a male Doberman, but I don't see how getting your ears licked has anything to do with peircing or tattoos! :D Steve
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