Sign Language Blog

March 18, 2007 on 5:00 am | In Sign Language |

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Weekender - I know I often encourage you Fish to be more rational, less subject to your own peculiar whims and idiosyncrasies. This week, however, I adjure you to ignore my usual advice and let your flights of fancy carry you, because pure rationality simply won

Chief Evangelist, ExitPath.com
PRWeb - Baby Hands Productions Announces ‘My Baby Can Talk Sharing Signs’ the Second Release in the Award Winning ‘My Baby Can Talk ‘ DVD Series Designed to inspire early language development from sign language to first spoken words - 2005-11-28

McDonald’s(R) Rolls Out New Packaging Featuring 24 Fresh Faces
PR Newswire - Roseli Goncalves do Espirito Santo from Sao Paulo, Brazil — teacher of Brazilian sign language for 18 years, she loves being able to communicate with her deaf students 11. Mary Anne Sebold Barbosa from Santo Andre, Brazil — 22-year

Calm and logic tossed at FIRST competition
Nashua Telegraph - Steele s task was to translate the announcer s fast-paced shouting into American Sign Language for the dozens of ASD students who sat in the stands, watching other contests. As she frantically gestured, grimaced and finger-spelled for watchers 30

A Gay Old Time
Entertainment Weekly Online - son Thad Stone (Ty Giordano) with the holy trinity of pat on-screen ‘’afflictions'’ that’ll get ‘em talking at the dinner table: He’s gay, he’s dating a black man, and he’s deaf! At least ‘’talk to the hand'’ still translates in sign language.

Dogs, not cats, are the heroes
Press Republican - Didn’t poke her with his razor sharp claws and spell F-I-R-E in sign language. If this family had an easily accessible cat door, they all would have been goners except for the cat. Since the family didn’t mention any heroics from its dog, I have to

Paintings /portraits of John Brewster Jr.
York County Coast Star - The Connecticut Asylum was very much involved in the development of American sign language and the creation of a deaf community and culture in the United States. It is interesting to note that John Brewster had strong and long connection to the State

Opening our eyes to the deaf
Newark Star-Ledger - He taught students sign language, and soon similar schools opened around the country. There’s a fascinating section on Alexander Graham Bell, whose mother and wife were deaf. Bell taught deaf children in Boston, yet he championed eugenics and did not