Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

Deaf news: It’s Graeae vs Deafinitely Theatre in London!

March 27, 2012

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I like Deafinitely Theatre, and I like Graeae Theatre company. But which do I like best? FIIIIGGGHHHHT! Ok, so that […]

Karen Putz: Finding my passion again… on bare feet

March 27, 2012

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Way back when I was a teen, I loved barefoot water skiing. I was the only gal on Christie Lake […]

Meet: Tessa Padden and Linda Day, creators of online BSL resource Signworld

March 27, 2012

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A brand-new website called Signworld has just been launched, and is set to revolutionise the way people can learn and […]

Deaf news: The tattoo that vibrates when you get a text

March 26, 2012

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This story from Mashable has revealed how a new tatoo-style device may offer mobile phone users the chance to have […]

Debate: Music video by Spring Offensive featuring sign language – arty, offensive or just plain daft?

March 26, 2012

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Spring Offensive, a self-styled wimpy miserablist band from Oxfordshire, recently released their latest single, ‘Worry Fill My Heart’, with an […]

Hero deaf pets: Deaf cat survives 19 storey fall, & deaf dog learns sign language!

March 26, 2012

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Pets. You’ve got to love them – with their fluffy ears, wagging tails and soft fur. It’s compulsory. HERO DEAF […]

The Secret Deafie: My collision with a wheelchair user

March 26, 2012

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The Secret Deafie is a series of anonymous columns written by different writers. Today’s Deafie tells us about an incident […]

Deaf news in BSL: from Remark!

March 23, 2012

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Click on the titles to go to Remark’s website, then click ‘BSL’ to watch the news in beautiful sign language! […]

Watch: President Obama signing “thank you” to deaf student

March 23, 2012

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If being President of the United States of America, a Harvard graduate, a lawyer, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, and […]

Haley Sadler: Beating the bullies

March 23, 2012

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“Oh you’re deaf?! Can. You. Hear. Me. Now?” These are the words of a guy I recently met in a […]