Wrapping up the summit (on the subway). Transcript not available.

I am in Manhattan to represent NAD at a summit to discuss the future of subtitling and captioning. Transcript not available.

About three weeks ago, discussing DeafRead, a top-level Gallaudet University administrator confessed to me his father had difficulty discerning information. The administrator said he tried to “teach” him how to, but his father just wasn’t capable. I liken discerning information to “not believing everything you read” or being able to judge whether to rely on [...]

kc of AFA, I beg to differ. Patti is the one who has been harassing me, and the DeafRead team. Read this excerpt from the post dated Oct 23, 2009: “…Patti Durr e-mailed me on Thursday when I was in Washington D.C. then three days later, on Sunday, she announces her second boycott. I was [...]

I’ve been wanting and meaning to add something to this blog’s comments section — to prevent or minimize anonymous comments. I can guarantee you there’s a study out there showing that anonymous comments are way more likely to be pointless, snarky, or just downright destructive. I mean, if you cannot show yourself — why bother [...]

Hi kc of AFA. I call some Republicans extremists. Some negatively call our President a Muslim. When Ruthie stood up and fought for an Audism Free America, she made herself into a public figure and disagreements are sure to come. If this cannot be handled, then perhaps it’s not for her. It’s the same for [...]

A friend told me her husband, after sub-teaching to deaf 4th graders, came to her and said only one word, “Sad”. The deaf 4th graders could hardly communicate. The husband sub-teacher was taken aback by what he saw in the classroom. This is the sad state of our education – deaf education. The friend, who [...]

Two days I made a brief post letting you know I would be live interviewing Gallaudet President President Dr. Alan Hurwitz. The video is now available for your viewing.