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I'm prolly not the best person to ask mostly because I have a habit of wearing hearing aids and moulds to the max. What I've been told tho is that hypothetically hearing aids aren't supposed to last more than 5 years. I've had my Siemens about 5 years and they are cutting in and out and it's...

If one of these i missed was already posted -- sorry -- these were the two favorites of mine I heard in High School Yo' Mama is so cheap that when she walked into a dollar store somebody bought her for a quarter Yo' Mama can buy a can of Pepsi and start a whole new generation

Hey, I'm sort of taking the previous guys idea but, I currently wear a Siemens analog hearing aid and in two weeks I will be trying the Bernafon SmilePlus - my first time trying digital hearing aids. The only thing that sort of bothers me is using a remote for the hearing aid -- because...

I was born HOH and so was my sister. My mother is HOH but she is the only one in her family who is. My hearing loss is considered severe to profound but I have been wearing hearing aids all my life and grew up going to an oral school and then to regular school. I learned sign language later...

Hey Liza, I know you said that you are getting the FLA but -- one solution for only having the SWF before, You can create a new FLA and load the SWF into that using the loadMovie action. Really simple.. then you can create one big invisible button over the FLA and have it link to whereever...

I agree that there's a lot of stuff on TV that shouldn't be shown. But also on the other hand.. society is just very different these days and sometimes we should be able to give kids the benefit of the doubt to know what's right and wrong. I think people tend to forget how much the news and...

Unfortunately I can't start my day without that fresh cup of coffee. Prolly drink 2-3 cups a day.

I smoked occasionally in high school and college but then once I got into the working world I was smoking full-time.. Tried to quit many times but whenever I'd be out at a bar having a drink the habit would kick in again. Then one day i took up running and decided to quit and I think also, at...

It was good that Jenna was able to go home to see her mother before she died, but then -- I question why she went back knowing how sick her mother was. Any bets on who's going to win??

I'm a web/graphic designer --- it's alright...

If you know how to use Flash, that's quite an easy and convenient way to add vid clips or sound to your site.

I get the foreigner response a lot as well. It's often funny. People always ask me if I'm norweigan or ask where my accent is from. No one can place it. hehe.

You should try downloading the trial period of dreamweaver as illustrator suggested. You will end up with a much better website. Front Page isn't the best tool for HTML -- often your site will not work on all browsers as a result.

Apparently Einstein used to work until he got tired. Then when he got tired, he would nap for 15min. Then would work till he got tired again and etc. His thought was that we didn't need a full nights sleep but just refreshing naps when we needed them. It's been an argument used for people who...

I'm also a MAC user which tends to not get virus' but, while I agree that webmail is definately safer, I prefer user programs such out Outlook for personal reasons. Right now on my PC at work I use Mozilla Thunderbird which is pretty neat and it's also not as targeted for viruses as Outlook...

I grew up in Quebec where the gov't used to replace them for you every 5 years, then that became every 7 years, and now I believe that they only replace them if you can prove they're broken. Not sure.. that's what I vaguely remember. Living in Ontario now -- I believe that the gov't covers...

I went to hearing schools while growing up and I guess I learned to lip read both from Speech therapy and just having to talk to people all the time. There are many frustrations people have posted that I relate to such as hands covering their mouth, facial hair, talking to fast -- but the thing...

hatis headset You might want to check out www.hatis.com or more specifically, http://www.hatis.com/epic.shtml These are headphones (Hatis Epic) made for behind the ear hearing aids. I bought these a while ago and found them quite amazing. The sound goes directly to the hearing aid when...

Hey All, I'm hard of hearing and live in Toronto, Canada. I stumbled upon this page by chance and am looking forward to meeting many of you. /Jaana