tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6522530.post111287537462659126..comments2023-08-22T10:11:00.147-04:00Comments on DEAF IN THE CITY: JRShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02485752215710916988noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6522530.post-1113866687964497332005-04-18T19:24:00.000-04:002005-04-18T19:24:00.000-04:00Simple. Show up late. Drink a lot. Laugh a lot,...Simple. Show up late. Drink a lot. Laugh a lot, even if you have to fake it. Wait a hour. Make an excuse about having other plans. Skeddale.Katie Robertshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07769058209772041676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6522530.post-1112906062942282792005-04-07T16:34:00.000-04:002005-04-07T16:34:00.000-04:00it sure wasn't easy in grad school either. 9 month...it sure wasn't easy in grad school either. 9 months of pen and paper. people didn't mind. not perfect, but better than nothing. I could carry two different conversation in turns. a real ice breaker.. especially when you're pissed out of your mind.. social life was limited but hey I got the time for studying..Kate O. Breenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12302011411495716591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6522530.post-1112887495587913942005-04-07T11:24:00.000-04:002005-04-07T11:24:00.000-04:00oh, by the way, you think that passport hullaboo i...oh, by the way, you think that passport hullaboo is bad? in yesterday's Burlington (VT) Free Press, there was some discussion that people would eventually be required to have a passport to travel to and from Canada and Mexico. i only live 30 minutes from the border and have been accustomed to only needing my driver's license for a day or evening in Montreal. now they will be asking for a passport? *sigh*Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6522530.post-1112887253921795842005-04-07T11:20:00.000-04:002005-04-07T11:20:00.000-04:00*sigh* being in graduate school at a hearing univ...*sigh* being in graduate school at a hearing university means that my social life is a complete zero. my classmates seem to avoid me like the plague. only a handful few brave the potential of contracting the "Deaf disease" by talking to me. being pregnant is an excellent conversation ice breaker, though. =) anyway, what hearing friends i have are part of the Deaf culture, either as interpreters or teachers in a Deaf classroom. i have to admit that i avoid situations where i would be the only Deaf or be without an interpreter. that's alright because my social life amongst other Deaf is fulfulling. =DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com