Far away, indeed.
Two incidents took place recently that made me think about the inherent, subconscious biases that we all carry and how they spill over into [...]
If it ain’t broken…
This article originally appeared in American Society for Deaf Children’s The Endeavor, Fall 2010. I saw a post on Facebook recently that made me [...]
Name that company
When I see a company name that includes the word “Deaf,” I automatically assume that it’s a Deaf-owned company. And more often than not, [...]
Can we all just get along?
Perhaps Rodney King isn’t the best person to quote, but “Can we all just get along?” is what keeps running through my head as [...]
Black cloud no more?
This article originally appeared in Gallaudet University's The Buff and Blue's Oct. 24, 2009 issue. When I went through my father’s things after his [...]
Dreaming about a wolf and a pumpkin
As I sat in the waiting room at the doctor's office today, I picked up the Spring 2009 issue of Mom&Baby, a magazine published [...]
‘Non-traditional’ students are becoming the norm
This article originally appeared in Gallaudet Today's Spring 2009 issue. Click here to view the print version. In the changing face of higher education, [...]
Anyone need some change?
I have a small but nice chunk of change that I want to donate to Gallaudet University. Given how the university has bombarded my [...]
The splendid challenges of giving
This article originally appeared at i711.com. In the February issue of the Discovering Deaf Worlds newsletter, Christy Smith and Dave Justice write about meeting [...]
A thumbs up for District One Hospital
This article originally appeared at i711.com. It was a question that lingered in many people's minds, including ours. We all wondered, given that my [...]