In the History of Bad Idea the — the worst one, in my humble estimation, is the practice of teaching students of American Sign Language with a stick. Yes, a stick made of wood. In some ASL programs, instructors use a stick during class to manipulate — and intimidate! — their students.
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We are celebrating “Deaf Awareness Week” in the USA as we honor the work and achievements of the Deaf on a worldwide scale.
Have you ever typed so much for so long in high heat that your hands started to swell?
My hands have been swollen for over 24 hours now and I can’t figure out how to get the blood out of my fingertips.
I’ve tried icing, exercise, water pills and push-ups.
Nothing helps. The hands remain swollen and the fingers are unbendable.
Still, we solider on, and continue — as evidenced in this post.
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