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i've also been wondering about what it would be like to do my favourite sport (jump rope)f i had them... competetive cheerleading, eh? that must be fun :) i've always wanted to do it.

thanks for the warm welcomes!! how are we today?

here's a stereotype i was thinking about... was going to start its own thread.... Deaf Standard Time.... Deaf are late for everything? if it's true... why?

i missed a lot of assignments in my algebra class because i never heard her give them out... and when i went in without my work, i'd say that i didn't hear her, but i'd still get in trouble for not listening... i tell all my teachers when i meet them, "i'm hard-of-listening." they just stare...

i am always a little worried about that. i go to a mostly deaf church. i'm not fluent in ASL, so everytime i go there, it is a learning experience. i am afraid that the youth at the church will not accept me because maybe they think i'm only using them to learn a cool language or something...

And a FLOWER http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v281/murasaki0001x/IMG_0951.jpg

that's rough. in the prayers. be strong :)

why thank you :)

I met a deaf couple at Disneyland in Tokyo, Japan. The woman only knew three signs in ASL, "A", "B", and "C"... it was really amazing how even though we didn't share a language, we could still share our thoughts. i think it's easer for two people without a common language to understand...

*ponders* i study ASL rather seriously, but i've been wanting to know some of the meaner words, too... it's part of the language. knowing what things are unacceptable and/or rude is part of fluency in any language. and i know ... maybe... two 'swears' in ASL. unfortunately (i think), the...

woo! going to have to say that Jesus rather rocks :)

I am Murasaki. I live in Indiana, USA. i love learning languages, and the first language that i ever studied (although only very informally studied) was ASL. i've always been into deaf culture and the likes and it turns out studying ASL has prooved useful: i've been attending a church...

i have tinnitis,too. i've had it for as long as i can remember, but it's the worst it's ever been... the doc tried to give me pills for an ear infection and found out i'm allergic to antibiotics... i've been told that there is nothing that can be done for tinnitis.... *shrug*