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In my case the answer is a big "Heavens, NO!" - I could hear slightly with HA's prior to getting my CI - I had a 120db loss. With my CI, I can hear on par with hearing people, sound/decibel wise. My understanding of the sound gets better and better the longer I wear my CI. I could never have a...

I think that hearing people (especially parents of implanted children) have as much a right to voice their opinions about CI's as anybody. Its not strictly for the deaf community either, as many people who are deaf, or have CI's have never been directly involved with the deaf community either by...

I'm going to have to look up some of these songs and listen to them!!

I'm leery of file sharing with all the lawsuits going on nowadays.

My question is - where do you GET your music? Do you rip it from cd? Do you convert via YouTube? Do you download from iTunes? Or get it some other way?

its fine if that's the way you feel about it - we all are entitled to our opinions. :)

Heck a kid has a greater chance of dying from choking, falling down, drowning, getting sick, etc... According to a study in 1994, 5 children per million die from drowning after falling into a bucket of water, or in the bathtub.Another study in 1999 showed that between 1996 and 1999 ( just 3...

Wonderful posting!

You know what I always wondered? What do deaf people who live in areas where the language is mostly gluttural or made with clicking sounds (like some tribes in Africa) - you can't LIPREAD clicks....so how do they learn to communicate with others? I wonder if they develop their own type of sign...

LOL sorry if it came across wrong -- I just wanted to show that i wasn't "answering" any question you wrote, or intending to answer "for" Rick. No worries. Have a great day.

Hear the answer to what? What I quoted from you wasn't a question - it was a comment, to which I made a response. If you have a question posed earlier about something, I'm sure he'll respond when he gets the chance, but I wasn't "answering" anything, simply adding a comment to a comment. And...