How is it that my hearing goes kaput when I am taking an American Sign Language class? Granted, I can still hear, but it is probably at about 75% of what I normally could hear at. It is annoying listening to people on the phone and it is like they are talking through a wet [...]
Tags: American Sign Language, ASL, Chat, ear tubes, ears, email, finals, Jocelyn, Mesa, nostrils, speaking
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Mon, May 17 2010 » Family » No Comments
I know.. I know.. I missed days 3 and 4. Never have I been in a classroom where less is spoken in my entire life. This is perfect for me. If I could go an entire day without speaking, I would be content. I love the immersive aspect of things. I love the fact that [...]
Tags: American Sign Language, Grossmont, Linguistics, Mesa, Parking Permit, PCC, Pepperdine, SDSU, UCLA, UNF, USC
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Mon, February 8 2010 » Family » No Comments
Ok, so I find myself on the third floor of the library, waiting for the class to start filling up. Granted, I am here a full hour before hand, but I am a stickler for being on time. I hate people wandering in two minutes late, you know when you need to be there, get [...]
Tags: American Sign Language, ASL, facial expressions, Fingerspelling, Jocelyn, Molly, translator
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Fri, January 29 2010 » Family » No Comments
F218 is the room number. It is the first time in over a year that I have tried to restart my education. Needless to say, this language credit has definitely been an issue. I started with Russian at PCC in 1990, then attempted French at SDSU, then attempted German I at Grossmont, got a C [...]
Tags: American Sign Language, ASL, Deaf Studies, French, German, Grossmont, Jacksonville, Mesa, PCC, Russian, SDSU
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Mon, January 25 2010 » Family » No Comments