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November 1, 2013 by searchingforsubstance

Fresh Fridays: You Can Hear It

He was late.

I walked into the room and started speaking.

I cannot hear you, he signed, his hands dancing in the air.

“OH.” Continue reading →

Posted in community health, Fresh Fridays, gratitude, humanity, nursing, quotes | Tagged american sign language, ASL, deaf, jay chou, music, piano, sound | 2 Comments

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