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Just Another Day of Advocating for Quality Captions

By Michele Linder This morning my niece shared a very inspiring video on Facebook… it drew me in. I opened the link and began watching only to find that the video wasn’t captioned. Boo! Hiss! I then...

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Ask, It Really Is That Simple

By Michele Linder I’ve said this many times before when beginning a blog article, “I love to travel.” It’s true, I absolutely love going somewhere new and finding out what there is to do there… what...

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SWC Tech Corner: The Roku Revolution

by Brian Storms I am an avid appreciator of many things tech.  I grew up watching my father piece together computers in our basement made up of spare parts.  While I clearly recall the day my father...

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My Green Sky: On Adapting, Not Hiding

by Kimberly My story sounds terrible if I tell it the wrong way. Here’s the wrong way: “I hid a disability for over twenty years.” Yep, terrible. That’s not what happened to me, although the bare...

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How Did You Lose Your Hearing?

  by Kimberly “How did you lose your hearing?” This seems like an innocuous question to most people, but as a person who hears it repeatedly, I feel the need to point out that it can be frustrating. I...

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Game Night

By: Sara Lundquist About a year ago I wrote about advocating for myself and how I need to work on that aspect of my life, well lots of areas.  I have found that this is not an easy task, and I have...

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Stuck Between Two Worlds

By: Sara Lundquist A while back I noticed the Deaf Expo was coming to the Twin Cities.  This excited me greatly.  A friend of mine (hard of hearing) had attended the Deaf Expo in her state and she...

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The Words of a Stranger: On Snapping out of Hearing Loss Denial

by Kimberly When I explain to strangers that I have hearing loss, occasionally, people will respond by saying, “Oh me too. I should probably get that looked at.” This happens with shocking frequency,...

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What’s It Like… to experience CART/Live Event Captioning for the very first...

An excerpt from Gael Hannan’s book The Way I Hear It, used by permission. In 1995, I attended my first gathering of hard of hearing people. I was on fire with a great idea to write a book about hearing...

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My Experience with CART

Our guest blogger is SWCer Cristal Alferez. Cristal is a Mechatronics Engineer who works for a Manufacturing Company in San Diego CA. She is Mexican, speaks Spanish fluently and currently is mastering...

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