That robotic noise!: Why I will Not Get cochlear Implants
Learn the reason why I will neever, ever wear cochlear implants.
First-time Experiences
Ready, set, boom!: The Independence of Lighting Fireworks without Sight or Hearing
The Independence of Lighting Fireworks without Sight or Hearing First of all, I hope y’all have had an awesome holiday season, whether that was Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or Yule! And, I hope that 2023 will bring us even more prosperity than what we have accomplished in 2022! Indeed, I have been able to accomplish … Read more
NSFK/W, not for the faint-hearted!: Experiences of a Trans-Girl
For those of you weren’t able to access a password-protected post, here is one that you can access freely. Be prepared to read about things that will blow your mind… not for the prude at heart!
What A Dog Can Give You: Juno, Forward!
Juno, forward. Yes! Good borl! Holding onto that leather-covered, U-shaped harness in my left hand, I walked briskly through an empty parking lot of the school one warm Friday afternoon where I and a few other students had taken a tour a few hours before. ‘Juno, halt!’ I said in a firm but kind voice, … Read more
I want my childhood back!: Finding the Courage to Speak Up When Others Strike You Down
Okay, y’all, time for a little retrospect before checking in on how things are going so far. There are lots of things I should have definitely had access to a long time ago, but without knowing the language or the right person to talk to, I kept hitting dead ends for many a-year before finally … Read more
From Idea to Reality: How a Business Owner is Turning her Favorite Hobby into a Tasty Profit
Learn about a local business owner who has taken their skills of making popcorn in a theatre to the next level!
Floating in, and Floating On
Hello, once again! I thought I’d recap an experience I’ve wanted to document for a very long time, ever since I first heard of it in 2013. I have my trans-choir to thank for help in getting me the experience, as you know, practically everything is a financial hardship these days, and I can barely … Read more
Yum!: Let’s talk Machines!
Okay, y’all. I know it’s been a while since I’ve posted, but to-day I wanted to talk about some of my fascinations and obsessions with various things. Making ice cream, for starters. Like, with a giant commercial machine. I can’t remember how it began, or what prompted it, but in 1999 or 2000, I came … Read more
My very first MRI Scan
Well, sorry it took a while to write a follow-up post to the What Happened to Me? Series. Anyhow, I’m going to tell you what my first MRI scan was like, and although I didn’t talk about this much, I know most people dread being cooped inside a small space. For me, though, it wasn’t that bad.
Memorable Experiences, Part 2
This is part 2 of the previous post. Most of this will go over interesting experiences as a blind person with hearing loss.