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I Britain there is a policy that If you get 10,000 signatures for a petition the Government will respond and 100,000 and the topic will be debated in parliament. I recently was part of a movement to have BSL (British sign language) introduced into the national curriculum for the UK. I was very...

I have had this a lot. The only thing in my exp you can do is explain to them after they get angry. It doesnt always work and one guy even blamed me for him getting angry because how could he know i was deaf but still. Just stay calm, be the bigger person and vent about it on alldeaf.

Welcome. It is a pain to constantly be the one who adapts to everyone else. I know that all to well

Welcome

Mostly that of the company I work for. (Sun Chemical) TPBM: Pizza or Cake?

Mostly that of the company I work for. (Sun Chemical) TPBM: Pizza or Cake?

Yes that is what I thought aswell

Hi, Where in the UK? I am from the west country :)

My dogs responds to hand signals with only me. but voice commands for everyone else. Its like we have our own sign language. :cool2:

Its good but my samsung note 8 already has this feature built in where it vibrates like mad when it hears a fire alarm

Admittedly I am baiting people with the title. The point of this thread is a discussion of sports and I guess me understanding why Americans don't seem to play any sports with the rest of the world. At least not well. I am from the UK where the two biggest sports are football (soccer) and...

I have had this said when I was in america with work. I was sitting next to my bosses wife who started asking me about my hearing (which I am fine with) but she then asked if I thought god was punishing me because I am an atheist and she would pray for god to return my hearing to me.

They are both delicious though

Yes we have gyros as well. They are greek. donners are from middle east.

Completely new and already think its incredible. Thank you

Bristol

100% agree saying I'm deaf and then people shout at me as if thats helping. My only other is when people say you don't look deaf. Why? cause im not in 70s, because I can speak and the single best one gave me: Lady: you don't look deaf to me? Me: why is that? Lady: because your hearing aids...

In the south west of the UK it is 9 Celsius (48 farenheit for most of you) the sun is out and the sky is blue (first time in like 2 months)

Its what we in the UK eat after a night out. They are terrible for you but when your drunk they are fantastic.

Hearing people make a lot of mistakes out of ignorance. However saying they would leave us if we didn't have a language I dont think is true. Many try to become our friends and while they wont understand the isolation that comes with being HOH or deaf or Deaf they are trying to form a bridge. I...