My Deaf Family

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Bubbletweet about My Deaf Family (in BSL)

Part One of my American Vacation

I’ve been on vacation in the states and have been to Jekyll Island. GA and Jacksonville, FL.  Today we went to the Jacksonville Zoo.  Very cool!

See What I'm Saying - Music Video for Deaf Entertainers Documentary

This is one of the most beautiful videos I've seen in a long time. Enjoy.

About "See What I'm Saying"

Just wanted to tell you a little about the movie I saw today, "See What I'm Saying" that absolutely blew me away...

A Reminder from the Train Today

Just a little reminder to me about how it feels to be the person who doesn’t understand the language being used in the room…so that I will be more aware to sign when I’m around Deaf people (if I can) and not use signing as a way to make snide remarks about someone (or any other kind of remarks, for that matter) without them knowing I’m doing it. 

Are you there, Sock? It’s Me, Joy…

My sister, brother-in-law, and niece came to visit us recently here in Keighley and I thought I’d share with you how my sister’s nickname “Sock” was born.  For further story in English, please visit my other blog, Isn’t the Lettuce Brave?

Some differences between ASL and BSL

Here are some different signs in ASL and BSL.  I’m asked often if they are the same since American and British English are (for the most part) the same, so I decided to post a few examples of how different they can be.  More as I learn more BSL!