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Introducing a new way for you to enjoy content on i711.com: Channel i video!
November 19, 2008 Biodiesel: The New Fuel Worried about the bailout plan for the automakers? We've got some good news for your wallet. Make your own fuel for your car or truck at home, and help the environment!
November 3, 2008 The ASL Renaissance Through today's technology, ASL is experiencing a revival that parallels the Renaissance of long ago. Lauren explains how viewers like you, using the Internet, help ASL grow!
September 17, 2008 Deaf Provocateurs Remember when ASL wasn't recognized as a language? Challenging commonly held views can bring about real
change, as Lauren explains. Let us show you how to stir things up in a fresh and exciting way.
August 29, 2008 Deaf Scams Many of us have seen friends fall victim to a scam. We tell you how to avoid scams using a good mixture of common sense and intuition. Often, it's about thinking before you act.
August 20, 2008 Service Dogs Thinking about getting a furry companion? Sign up to get a service dog. Lauren tells you about their talents, abilities and why you should get one. Woof!
August 8, 2008 Summer's Here, Part II As summer winds down, Lauren tells you about even more great summer activities. From Oregon to Buenos Aires, we've got it covered!
July 31, 2008 Summer's Here, Part I Many deaf events take place during the summer. Lauren tells you all about the most popular activities. Go outside, travel and make the most of your summer!
July 15, 2008 Deaf Travel Agents Plan to travel this summer? Deaf travel agents can
send you anywhere and make sure the experience
is all you want it to be wherever you go.
July 3, 2008 Inside Real Estate This week, Lauren gets the full scoop on the real estate market from a well-known deaf realtor, Jackie Roth. Watch to find out great tips, market secrets and how to buy your own home.
June 26, 2008 How Green Became a Verb You might still think of green as a color. But for many, being "green" is a way of life. Let Lauren take you on a journey through the world of carbon footprints.
June 18, 2008 A Hundred Balloons Lauren uses two balloons to explain what we can
do to stop overheating the Earth. Balloons? Earth? Yes, they're connected. But how? Watch to find out!
May 1, 2008 The Speed of Change New technologies appear all the time in the deaf and hard of hearing community. What do they mean for us, and how will they change our future?
April 9, 2008 Perception and Reality The limit of our power of perception is where reality begins. How often have you trusted someone else's opinion, Lauren asks, and how often have you been wrong?
March 26, 2008 The Deaf Embryo Debate Should parents be prohibited from choosing their own
child? Watch our vlog, and let Lauren explain the politics behind creating a 'designer' deaf baby.
March 19, 2008 The Art of Subtitles If you're a vlogger using ASL, you may not caption your vlog, making it inaccessible for many others. Lauren shows you how to create your own subtitles.
March 13, 2008 Pager Trading Want a different pager? Now you have options. Instead of sticking to your outdated pager and contract, let Lauren open your eyes to the world of mobile device trading.
March 5, 2008 Deficit Thinking All too often, great discussions fall victim to "deficit thinking." Lauren explains deficit thinking and how we can improve our discussions within the Deaf community.
February 27, 2008 The Theory of Protests This March marks the 20th anniversary of the Deaf President Now protest. How have other protests shaped the way we live and lead our lives?
February 6, 2008 Deconstructing Plastic Plastic is part of our everyday lives, whether we like it or not. Just how much plastic is in our lives, and how can we create a cleaner world by reusing plastic?
January 24, 2008 Working Out at the Gym It's January. Have you made a New Year's Resolution to work out at the gym? Lauren shares her perspective on gym manners- the good, bad and ugly.
January 16, 2008 Why Travel? Traveling is the best way for us to learn about our world. Lauren explains why it's also the best way to learn about ourselves.
January 9, 2008 What is Deafhood? Lauren explores the concept of "Deafhood" and what it means in today's culture.
January 2, 2008 Making VRS Work For You VRS providers work hard to ensure your calls are handled professionally. Lauren shares tips to make VRS work for you.
November 28, 2007 The Deaf Baby Boom The first Baby Boomers just applied for Social Security. Some of them may benefit from learning ASL.
November 21, 2007 Deaf Authors Abound Deaf authors have helped define Deaf culture and
explain what it means to both hearing and deaf readers.
November 7, 2007 Winter Deaf Events Lauren points us to a number of deaf events happening this winter, each designed to take the cold (and boredom) out of Winter.
October 24, 2007 Educational Interpreters A child's first exposure to an educational interpreter could prove confusing. Lauren explains.
October 10, 2007 Beethoven's Nightmare A look at the curious concept of "ASL Music"
and what it means for Deaf culture.
October 3, 2007 Chimps and Sign Language Lauren introduces us to famous, signing
primates, and discusses chimp sign language.
September 26, 2007 Easy Energy Saving Think saving energy is hard? Lauren explains some
simple ways everyone can make a difference.
September 19, 2007 Going Organic Lauren explains why organics are a good choice
for everyone, including the deaf community.
August 29, 2007 Individually Multiple ASL is part of our DNA as Deaf people. But how is
this reflected in our other relationships?
August 22, 2007 Vlog Tips New to vlogging? So are we, but here are some tips we've picked up in the process.
August 15, 2007 Deaf Eyes To The Skies Lauren looks at the lives of five Deaf astronomers who are responsible in part for how we see our evening sky.
August 8, 2007 The Last Deaf Generation Are we the last deaf generation? Lauren looks at the changes the community has seen, and considers their impact.
July 18, 2007 Deaf Travel Technology Ever been traveling and wished you could find a hotel or restaurant recommendation? How about finding the lowest gas prices? Step into the 21st century this week with Lauren's mobile technology tips for Deaf travelers.
July 11, 2007 Easier Summer Travel What makes for miserable travel? Cranky kids? A bored spouse? How about arguments with your travel companions? Lauren helps you avoid them them all with simple practical tips to smooth your summer travel.
July 5, 2007 Deaf Adventure Travel If you're looking for something out of the ordinary, here are several Deaf summer travel choices outside the mainstream.
June 26, 2007 Road Trip Safety If your summer vacation involves a car trip this year, here are some things to think about before you hit the gas on your road trip.
June 19, 2007 Summer Deaf Events Hit the road this summer and see what there is to see across the U.S. specifically for people who are deaf! Events and more.
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Technology
by Lisa A. Goldstein, June 21, 2010
As we approach the ADA's 20th anniversary, there's a lot of progress to celebrate. But still, some of the largest, most modern businesses in the U. S. have yet to make their services accessible. Today, Lisa explores a specific case of denied access at eBamore >
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