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I am in hopes of starting an Advocacy Center for the Deaf/ HOH in the Val Verde/ Tom Green region in SW Texas in about a yr if possible. Anyone in the area who has experience in this field, wants to be a contributor, or knows of someone who is please email me. It will take a combined effort of...

Jen i am late deafened myself and rely on lip reading. i just started asl1 as well. the difference for me is that i already can sign some. im not fluent though and wanted to learn the correct way to sign instead of S.E.E. my instructor is deaf as well. i actually enjoy it greatly! i dont have...

do you mind me asking... are you deaf or hearing? there are other places besides gally that teach the deaf and several mainstream colleges that can offer you direction as well.

hello there! it seems you and i are going for the same future occupation. i have run into some walls as well. dont give up. you might look at gally online to see what the college can offer or try to get intouch with them by email or phone and they can give you some idea of what your looking at...

wow guys.... interesting about blind. it seems that what ever our loss be it hearing or vision is somewhat reflected in or dreams as well. keep up the good posting.

very cool guys.... keep it up!

i rely mostly on speech reading. i do better than anyone ive ever met. however the reason i do so well is not because i understand all the words but because im so proficiant at putting it all together. ya know? if i catch only the words ... did feed dog.... than i would know depending on facial...

brett makes me wonder how u sound... ur sure rocking out man. looks like u really enjoy it. thats awesome.

very interesting guys. keep it up. its neat to see peoples response to this..... have fun and enjoy!

yeah i thought it was fascinating that my little cousin asked me that. i dont know why it seems like such an eye opening question but i thought, hhmmm, wow what a question!! i mean i never even thought about it. i dont know what made her even think of it. she amazes me sometimes. ahh, to be...

what is strange? the question or that u dream in silence.....:cool2:

Ok, I was asked by a relative if when I dream, do I dream of sounds and speech and stuff in my dreams or is it like my real life. In other words are you deaf in your dreams?..... I realized that some of my dreams are of sounds that I remember from my hearing life. Sounds that I use to hear...

you are most welcome! i just want everyone to quit bickering. it is a nice and simple question. its not something to debate over. just answer the question and why you answered that way. i think people sometimes get so wrapped up in proving a point that they forget what the thread is really...

hello, deaf violinist of 18yrs. play for my self mostly now days. i do concerts for schools and churches to help inspire children. hope u enjoy alldeaf.

good post. i am also late deafened. it is very tiring to sit and lip read all day because the world around me is hearing. somedays i just want to take my brain out and put it on a shelf to rest from lip reading all day. meetings and school is exhausting. hearing people have no idea. you did...

keep things friendly guys!!!!!!!

native texan, oklahoma, tenn, louisiana, maryland, new jers(eck!), colorado,alabama, az,nm, ca, org,wa,mexico, wash d.c., i cant think of the others off hand ive gone to....

thanks everyone for keeping it friendly and on topic for the most part. keep it up. i am enjoying reading all of your responses. got some good posting going on. have fun and enjoy!!

aussie it seems that u may have in the ear hearing aides. i use to have those and they squeeled all the time. hated it. i have behind the ear ha now and they are very comfortable. i forget i have them on. have you tried your local dvr or vr or dars office to get help to pay for ha> they paid...