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22nd World Federation of the Deaf 21 Oct 2010 | 12:06 am
Just send email to philfedeaf@yahoo.com or joe4_wonders@yahoo. com for registration details and payment about WFD-RSAP Conference in Tagaytay City on Nov. 25-28, 2010
FSL 2 Finals 10 Apr 2010 | 09:00 pm
We had our finals earlier today. Drat it, I never really learned what USB stands for, haha. And don't ask how it became part of the finals. Anyway, a little sadness. I am missing graduation on the 2...
Last Class This Weekend 23 Mar 2010 | 03:05 pm
We're down to our last session this coming Saturday and I still feel totally unimproved. It was funny though because Sir Rey was painstakingly creating these scenarios for us to guess which animal he ...
Frustrated FSL Student 19 Mar 2010 | 04:08 am
The past two weeks had my classmates arriving late or absent, without informing the others, so we start classes at around 10 already. It's geeky of me but that really gets me annoyed because I usually...
Breast Cancer Info & Clinic for Deaf Women 9 Mar 2010 | 05:24 pm
Since it is Women's Month, Deaf and hearing women are invited at the Trinity Lutheran Church (Edsa cor Timog, across GMA and beside the bus station) on March 27, 1:00 PM for a talk on breast cancer. P...
Describing in Detail 15 Feb 2010 | 06:37 am
FSL 2 is really proving to be a challenge. It's not as 'fun' as FSL 1 where you learn more signs to words because it's more about actually making signing functional. Last class was mostly focused on d...
Fingerspelling 11 Feb 2010 | 07:59 pm
Fingerspelling is basically spelling the English alphabet using your fingers. The Deaf master this one really well and just like voice, fingerspelling by different people will have its nuances and dif...
FSL Level 2 - Start 1 Feb 2010 | 06:47 am
Of course we were giddy with excitement to be in a Filipino Sign Language Level 2 class! And Sir Rey was just lovely, eventhough we also missed Ms. Pam. And, it will take getting used to, Sir Rey's ha...
Deaf Extremes 25 Jan 2010 | 03:58 pm
On one hand, there are the deaf people who grew up feeling different and limited, instead of special. They're the ones who are not supported by their families, who don't have a chance of realizing the...
Filipino Sign Language Classes 20 Jan 2010 | 12:29 am
This is a repost. I advocate sign language. But most videos available that are fun and make it cool are American/Western and may confuse a typical child. After all, we don't have snow, are not really...