Black cloud no more?

By |2013-09-24T20:47:00-05:00October 24, 2009|

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 [...]

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The splendid challenges of giving

By |2013-05-29T14:09:13-05:00February 28, 2008|Tags: |

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 [...]

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A thumbs up for District One Hospital

By |2013-01-31T18:54:10-05:00January 30, 2008|

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 [...]

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Welcome Addition, Indeed.

By |2014-08-28T11:37:59-05:00September 19, 2007|

This article originally appeared at i711.com. I received a coupon booklet in the mail recently from Similac, a company that produces infant formula milk. [...]

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Why Not For Kids, Too?

By |2013-06-10T18:59:18-05:00August 8, 2007|

This article originally appeared at i711.com. An Alton Telegraph (Illinois) article reads in part: Springfield, Ill. (AP) - About 100 deaf citizens carried placards [...]

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Politicians Rolling Eyes at Democracy

By |2024-12-07T22:03:32-05:00December 13, 2006|

This article originally appeared at i711.com. A group of disabled people filed a civil lawsuit, citing the state Constitution and the Americans with Disabilities [...]

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Adopt a Deaf Dog Today!

By |2024-12-07T22:04:31-05:00November 22, 2006|

January 2, 2009: This organization is apparently inactive. Donations to the organization have not been returned nor acknowledged; complaints have been filed with the [...]

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Deaf Instructors in ITPs: An Investment in the Community

By |2013-01-01T21:49:40-05:00October 21, 2006|

This article originally appeared at i711.com. There's a new interpreter training/preparation program (ITP) in Quincy, Ill., at Quincy University where my grandmother worked for [...]

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