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Only a Few Years

As I was waking up this morning, something came to mind that I haven’t thought of before: It was only a few years ago when I was able to wake up to clapping or banging noises. I realized that I will have to use this Sonic Bomb clock with its mini earthquake shaker to get [...]

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Audism

I appreciate a person who asks the right unbiased questions when it comes to my hearing and is fully supportive without even being asked for it. The curiosity and the desire to know more; to even try and imagine being in my shoes is an act of true friendship. The comments, thoughts, humor and complete [...]

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Published!

Awhile back I wrote a post called “The Missing Sense” and it seems it has gained popularity among my friends & family. Not to mention also visitors who have emailed me asking permission to use this article as a lesson for their students in a university. Honestly, I’m overwhelmed. I never imagined that by simply [...]

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The Missing Sense

As most of my friends on here know already, I’ve been born hard of hearing. Back then my condition was mild but steadily progressed to what they call severe to profound hearing loss. Not that I’m sad about it, hell..I find it useful sometimes, not hearing what I don’t want to hear! Then again, one [...]

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Pantomime

        As I sit here in the early hours of the morning, contemplating the silence. Silence that I have always listened to throughout my whole life. No, not pure silence…the loudest sound I can hear is my own heartbeat, beating to the accompaniment of faint whispers from the world around me. The sharp sound of my [...]

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