Why Not For Kids, Too?
This article originally appeared at i711.com. An Alton Telegraph (Illinois) article reads in part: Springfield, Ill. (AP) - About 100 deaf citizens carried placards [...]
Land of Opportunity
This article originally appeared at i711.com. The buzz those days is about how many people around the nation are moving to Indianapolis in order [...]
The Value of a Pen and Paper
This article originally appeared at i711.com. Growing up in Chicago, I often took Amtrak rides to my grandparents’ house in Quincy, Ill. When I [...]
A Birthday Gift
This article originally appeared at i711.com. Last Saturday, as I sat on the stairs of Thompson Hall talking with a friend, I glanced over [...]
ME MOTHER FATHER DEAF, SAME!
This article originally appeared at i711.com. As a Deaf person with Deaf parents, I've always felt a special kinship with children of deaf adults [...]
Another Era Goes By
This article originally appeared at i711.com. Richard "Dick" Sipek, 82, died on July 17. I was stunned to learn of his death only two [...]
ON HAND: Biased audiologists
This originally appeared in The Tactile Mind Weekly in Trudy's ON HAND column. A few years ago, I had to get a hearing test [...]
ON HAND: HELLO My name is Trudy Suggs!
This originally appeared in The Tactile Mind Weekly in Trudy's ON HAND column. When I was at my grandmother's a few weeks ago, she [...]
ON HAND: My most embarrassing moment
This originally appeared in The Tactile Mind Weekly in Trudy's ON HAND column. I was eight. We were having our fly-up ceremony, to mark [...]
ON HAND: Bigotry at its best (worst)
This originally appeared in The Tactile Mind Weekly in Trudy's ON HAND column. If you'd like to see bigotry at its best (worst), take [...]