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    I can't get enough of Tabasco sauce!

    mmmmm.... Frank's makes a red-hot wing-sauce that's really tasty on veggies... Tobasco red is a staple... Crystal...especially on corn-on-the-cob! Tapatio goes on anything in a tortilla... For breakfast, gotta go with the rooster...awesome!
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    The Relaxation Lounge

    @quirky... Scuba diving is a lot of fun - stick with it...you'll be glad you did! I am curious to see how well you will pressurize. When I did dive, and I got to around 20-30 feet, I couldn't equalize and the pain in my ears was really bad. At the time, I lived in the Monterey Bay which has...
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    Not wearing Hearing aids

    Ok - I was cracking up about the "sticker on the forehead".... Just being a smartass b/c no one needs more problems...but if you put a silhouette of a pistol on the placard, I'd betcha they'd notice it then....
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    Ahh... Bit the bullet

    audio exploit Just an fyi... I use a Boostaroo with my iphone for audio -- it works great and boosts audio amplification by 2x... of course, you go through headphones 2x quicker... The boostaroo works on any device that supports the standard mini-jack...
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    How do you know when you are getting old?

    ...when you discover that your head is not the worst place you can get a gray hair...
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    Web Programs

    Gotta weigh-in here... I've been coding for decades -- for the last 10 years or so as a web developer. I specialize in LAMP programming (linux - apache - mysql - php) but I can AJAX/javascript/css on the front-end too. My first editor was vi. (1,$s/foo/bar/g) I've used notepad on those...
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    WoW Deaf Guild

    servers I play Horde on Skywall, Alliance on Cenarius...
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    Purple 10-K filing

    Purple... I was hired by Purple in 2009 to work as the senior lamp developer for their G2 System -- (web-based interpreter scheduling, client and 'terp invoicing/billing system). I was replacing an existing contractor. When I saw the job ad looking for a lamp developer who knew sign language...
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    Students Looking for ASL buddies

    It's been a long time since I've signed - nearly 20 years! I need to (re)learn my skills - I'm h/h and have skype/aim chat/ichat.... skype: mshallop aim/ichat: mikeshallop thanks! --mike
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    Adjustment to late onset deafness

    Thanks for the links -- I'll check them all out! @Alicia - I got my HA's based on a deal my Uncle had worked-out with his former student - I paid $800/ear for them, which was his cost, and he donated the rest of his time which saved me about $4,300. (At the time I was being evaluated, I wasn't...
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    Adjustment to late onset deafness

    ty for the welcome... Oticon Vigo....<3 the sig block!
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    Adjustment to late onset deafness

    what? I am almost fifty-one years old. When I was a child, my uncle taught me fingerspelling and some rudimentary signs. (I grew-up hearing.) As most children are, I was entranced with the notion of learning a "secret" language... Fast-forward...I worked hard to master ASL, PSE, ESE to...
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