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:laugh2: Yes, "OW!" :giggle: Do not know why word just did not come to me? :hmm:

Do not have much advice except to say that proud you leave that yahoo. Hopefully he come to accept you and your son's language preference. :hug:

Wow! First, welcome. :wave: Second thought is think probably trillions spent on therapists amongst the 'Oral' deaf alone! :laugh2: Your post bring *SO* many memory back for me. Also grow up 'pretend hearie' so understand, fully, where you are coming from. Grow up being told, in word...

Yes, always say, "Like a dance of the hands." I suggest, along with read here, try Lifeprint. He have online free lessons where you can learn simple, how say, day to day conversation ASL. • ASL • American Sign Language Teacher also Deaf so he is proper in sign that some other sites...

Welcome Di..aka brat. :giggle: We do not usually say DEAF. Just deaf or Deaf. Otherwise seem like shouting at us. :hug: Hope you do not be exhausted from schoolwork but will be *SO* worth it in the end.

Hi! Welcome to AllDeaf. :) :wave:

*cough* *choke* :laugh2: YES!!!

Confess thinking serious about apply for CFO position with 5th largest Municipality in British Columbia. Excellent 6 figure salary and benefits which would really help with daughter to University medical school. But nervous for some reason. :shock: *KNOW* can do job with eyes close but job...

:ty: Cheetah. Definitely have red wine. Whole world look better after couple glasses.:giggle: Yes, today *SO* much better. As for kitties very difficult to be angry to them because they from 'kittie mill?' We rescue and adopt them both. So happy to give loving home. Furniture can clean...

:hug: Feel bad for you. :hug:

For me, same. Always relate word to something visual so can remember. Foreign languages come *very* easy for me. Can *do* English but lazy here at AD because among friends and no 'grammar' check.:giggle: But easily speak, write and read Spanish, same with English, read and write French...

I *SO* relate to this. Make me wonder if this why daughter having trouble adapting to *new* Mumma.

Good point. Boyfriend tell me that with band one time and they rehearse for evening show. Lead singer do "ILY" sign and say it mean 'rock on.' Boyfriend correct him on what meaning really is. Lead singer do not do that sign anymore. :giggle:

Yeah, and then those student come here with fetish of the deaf and ASL. Then they make Youtube video like they *know* ASL, even put 'ASL' in title and I cannot understand what they say. :giggle: Sorry, not adding to discussion. More of vent.

Huh? My deafness *absolutely* defines me. It is more than just my identity or a way for me to identify myself. It *is* me. Deaf. Just crazy.:roll:

^^^^^^ This! Botti just correct me the other day on word 'enunciate.' Whole life think 'annunciate.' So now understand. Best not to be taught 'wrong' word in first place.:cool2:

I agree. I think is important for 'free for all' because then hearing parent will get variety of input and opinions and experience from which to make decision for child. If limited to specific group then think they will lose out on valuable input that maybe they do not think of before. To...

I think because grown up with hearie family this make difference. Nobody deaf in my family either so always look for visual cues to understand what everyone say. Need to survive so figure it all out. I lip read but it is very fast. Probably 99% of hearies have never even notice I do this...

Well, most important person in life got that 'one word wonder.' :hug:

I *love* numbers. They are beautiful!! :giggle: