Showing posts with label hard of hearing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hard of hearing. Show all posts

Earthquake in Napa Vally, CA: What early warning system would be beneficial for deaf/hard of hearing population?

It's kinda weird, but I didn't feel the earthquake. I actually slept through it. I guess being deaf and being a deep sleeper, that's a benefit of missing out on a 6.0 earthquake that about 50-60 miles away from you.

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A message from The Silent Grapevine Founder

Today is the third month anniversary of the fire that Mary and I experience on October 17, 2013. As some of my closest followers know, I have not posted a single blog post since then. The recovery process, was, just

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Guest Post: College Tips for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Prospective Students

Starting college is not without its obstacles for any student. Add deafness or a hearing impairment into the mix and you might just be forgiven for thinking those obstacles just got a little higher. It is natural for affected students

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Day 42: London 2012 Olympics Deaf Torchbearers

In less than twenty four hours, the Games of the XXX Olympiad will kick off! There will be 204 countries participating, 10,500 athletes, 302 events in 26 different sports, and many incredible mind-blowing surprises! There will be drama. There will

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Day 52: Sixth Sense

I need your help! All you have to do is do one, and I mean, just one mouse click! All you have to do is answer this very simple question! Your help will be greatly appreciated and will influence if

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Day 55: DeafTel

I recently stubbled across a new company called Deaftel. As of the moment, they have not released their product, which, is a iOS app that will use cutting edge technology instead of relay operators. This kind of technology is extremely

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