What matters deafness of the ears, when the mind hears?

January 11, 2007

From Solitaire to Poker

Filed under: Deaf Culture, Education

This is a vblog (video blog) response to the previous posts on the ‘Solitaire’ phenomenon, of whom I count myself as one.

The video is subtitled so no worries for non-signers.

It’s a commentary by a deaf signer on his feelings after reading through the blog posts of deaf people who grew up in oral environments and late-deafened adults. In it, he makes a great analogy from the perspective of a deaf ASL user: Imagine you wake up one morning, and find that you have lost your fingers..

Watch - and read! - it…

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