Archive for April, 2009
Sorry this isn’t longer, but after months of not posting . . . .
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arlee Matlin was born on August 24, 1965 to Libby and Donald Matlin in Morton Grove, Illinois.
Marlee Matlin: Actress Extraordinaire
0 Comments Published April 30th, 2009 in Marlee Matlin, Children Of A Lesser God, Deaf Actress, Famous Deaf American, ASL, American Sign Language, Famous Deaf Americans, Deaf, Sign LanguageMarlee Matlin is probably the most visible deaf person in America today. In 1998, Marlee spoke to an audience about what she has learned from being deaf, saying “The real handicap of deafness is not in the ear, but in the mind. We all have challenges in life of one kind or another. We can achieve much more if we focus on our abilities rather than our perceived disabilities.”
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I think I’ve always wanted to be a gossip columnist - it’s just that in the world of Ouch!, our very own Disability Bitch has her finger on the pulse of all the celeb gossip much better than I do….
So our plan to ski in the mountains in central Armenia kind of fell flat. Every guide book and inter
Teen the first to use sign language in national poetry contest
0 Comments Published April 29th, 2009 in Uncategorized
From Oregon Public Broadcasting, Portland Oregonian Eighteen-year-old Tiffany Hill of Eugene,
It was once the stuff of science fiction, sending messages using only the power of your thoughts, but now a system designed to send messages to the social networking site Twitter using brain electrodes could help paralysed people do just…
If you’re in the Birmingham area, here’s your chance to come and meet Ouch! Next week, from Tuesday 28th to Thursday 30th April, the Ouch! team are packing up their computers and heading up to Birmingham. We’ve got a stand…
Sign language at my job will soon be coming to an end. My instructor will be done with her contract


