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  1. deafannieboo

    If given the chance to be hearing would you?

    :giggle: haha bad boy! im telling....
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    Should Gitmo be closed?

    yes i realized that after i had posted. oops sorry....
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    If you had to have a sign above your head all the time, what would it say?

    it is a comedian. one of hi jokes is for all the women to show thiers to him. he made a country song that says "show them to me"
  4. deafannieboo

    being deaf?

    well it doesnt bother me to attend hearing college as i do now. as long as they provide me with the accommodations i need. its when they dont that i loose my cool. to each his own though...
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    Question about SSI

    awesome!!:D well good luck and keep us updated. ssi can be a serious pain in the rear. but if you need it than you need it. hope your able to get it. if you have any quest and need a sugestion or two let me know via priv message and ill do my best to help....
  6. deafannieboo

    If given the chance to be hearing would you?

    yes there are studies showing this though the name of it i cant think of of top of my head.and even for someone like me who is late deafened the brain kind of reroutes. i think what happens may be that this part of humans brains may always be active its just that it overcompensates when there is...
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    Question about SSI

    yes i strongly suggest doing so. i had to. that only way i got ssdi. also, get ur doctor to write a letter to whom it may concern stating that you are disabled due to you deaf/blind and arthritis. that you have three disabilities. at least deaf/blind.have dr do that before you appeal.
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    Question about SSI

    some deafies say that being on ssdi gives Deaf a bad image that we are lazy and dont want to find work. im sorry but i dont agree. i am on ssdi because i need it to live on to go to school to better myself so that i can go out a be a productive member of society. ya know?....:cool2:
  9. deafannieboo

    If given the chance to be hearing would you?

    you know alot of my hearing friends dont understand what i mean when i tell them i hear with my hands and feet. they know that i feel vibrations but dont understand how feel can relate to hear.
  10. deafannieboo

    If you had to have a sign above your head all the time, what would it say?

    cc sinned, was that from rodney carrington?
  11. deafannieboo

    Dogs and T Storms!

    Do YOU get frightened of the thunder and lightning? Sometimes they react to something in us we are not aware we are feeling. Good luck. ohh good point! maybe dog is just sense that you are frightened and is reacting to your fears...:hmm:
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    Newbie Needs Advice

    there are some regional differences. im from S.W. Texas and alot of the signing down there is influenced by mexican sign lang. every country has its own. but now that ive moved to Washington, the signing is kinda diff up here too. i can still understand it, and if i dont recognize a sign for...
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    Newbie Needs Advice

    asl is not outdated. it is the language of the Deaf. asl is one of the most requested language course in the usa at the college level. teaching your child asl will only assist them to fully understand and be able to communicate well in the world. it is a personal choice for most, i have spoken...
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    Dogs and T Storms!

    yeah my service dog taco bell is teh same way. any loud noise, gun shot, thunder, strong wind. alot of dogs have these fear. with taco if she is sitting or layin with me she usually will relax some. however if it storms and ur dog is at home alone i would suggest give them a blanket with your...
  15. deafannieboo

    If given the chance to be hearing would you?

    :lol: wouldnt we all! off topic though.
  16. deafannieboo

    Deaf culture - do's and don'ts, etc. Let's make a list!

    yeah i dont like it when people try to "test" me to see if really am deaf. most of the time i can feel you walking up on me. plus that it angers me to no end especially if i catch them doing it to me. i usually will no longer associate w them if it is a freind who does it to me. i dont take...
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    Deaf culture - do's and don'ts, etc. Let's make a list!

    oh wait... has anyone else had someone talk to you and try making up their own signs? omg that angers me sooo bad. if you dont know how to sign than dont make crap up while your speaking to me... it confuses the hay out of me! arrrgg. im trying to fig out the signs instead of lip read and...
  18. deafannieboo

    If given the chance to be hearing would you?

    i still wear HA even though i dont hear with them cuz when i have them turned all way up i can feel vibration of my environment. it helps me to look up if i "feel" a noise. but mostly i have my service dog Taco for that.... sorry to stray from topic...
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    Question about SSI

    yeah im trying to get my education done so i can find a high paying carreer to get off of ssdi. i dont like having one ck a mth to live on especially when its not much to start with. ya know.... but it is good to always know that on that day of the month i will have a ck at the bank come hell or...
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