Tag Archive: deaf

The Best Thing in Vegas

Red Strike Shot and coupon card for Whrrl and Murphy USA

This post covers some of the events during my stay in Las Vegas from Oct. 13th to Oct. 17th. The day after Serendipity, I attended a few more seminars on travel blogging and did what I could to promote Murphy USA every which way I went, to the point where I was wondering if people…

How I got snowed by an old lady

So I was in Panera Bread last night, relaxing and enjoying a bagel sandwich (that I brought from a real bagel shop), when a nice old lady approached me and began to sign in ASL. She had seen that I was hard of hearing and wanted to know if I signed too. Since I had…

Social Networking May Cause Dementia, Diseases, and an Irrational Fear of Kittens

I recently caught this article on the BBC: People’s health could be harmed by social networking sites because they reduce levels of face-to-face contact, an expert claims. A lack of “real” social networking, involving personal interaction, may have biological effects, he suggests. He also says that evidence suggests that a lack of face-to-face networking could…

The Price of Hearing

I just came back from the audiologist and learned how much my new hearing aids would cost. $5,700. Fortunately health insurance is footing roughly half of the bill, but I’m still out close to 3 grand. @#%$ man, and I was getting so close to paying off my credit card debt too. These are supposed…

The Ultimate Blogger’s Toolbox – More than 80 links to tools and resources to help improve your blogging experience

Inspired by Mashable’s latest streak of publishing insane link lists for their readers (covering images, audio, video, analytics and podcasting), I decided to publish my own personal toolbox for bloggers in general. Enjoy! Analytics This Add This! – Make it easy for your visitors to bookmark your blog and subscribe to your feeds. Saves you…

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