Video: http://youtu.be/WPZi-Tbj038 AN UNHEALTHY OBSESSION. Nah, don’t worry, it’s not actually a bad thing! I’m sure you were a little thrown by the title, and you’re wondering what’s up, what’s an unhealthy obsession? I want to have a frank discussion about the obsession with the “I LOVE YOU” sign. I’ve talked about this before with some of my friends,Continue reading “Unhealthy Obsession | ASL Ponderings”
Category Archives: ASL Ponderings
Writing in Sign?? | ASL Ponderings
Video: http://youtu.be/PWQ1UjOtWKk Hello! On my video, 10 Things About Me, someone commented about a topic they wanted me to talk about. When I saw it, I immediately wanted to talk about it, because it’s something that I’m really interested in. I had NO script for this video, no list of my thoughts, nothing. SO, in advance, I apologizeContinue reading “Writing in Sign?? | ASL Ponderings”
My Pet Peeve of ASL Signers | ASL Ponderings
Video: https://youtu.be/wq_CMxh1oTA Hello! Welcome back to ASL Ponderings. I was actually planning for my next video to be of my Alaska trip but I felt I had to do this before that one. This is probably one of my biggest pet peeves about things in general. And this is something that always been a problem.Continue reading “My Pet Peeve of ASL Signers | ASL Ponderings”
Prefixes | ASL Ponderings / Coffee Chat
I forgot to post my third ASL Ponderings video! I talk about prefixes and how they’re frequently used in ASL, and how it doesn’t always work. Again, since this is very focused on the signs themselves, I won’t be doing a blog post for this video. This is my newest video, posted today. A casualContinue reading “Prefixes | ASL Ponderings / Coffee Chat”
Fingerspelling | ASL Ponderings
Video: https://youtu.be/Tr9-R7lhFpI Hello and welcome! This is part two of my first ASL Ponderings video. For this one, I would suggest you watch the video linked above to better understand the examples I give. All of ASL Ponderings is more about ASL, obviously, but this one is more specifically unique to ASL. WHY do we fingerspell SO MUCH?Continue reading “Fingerspelling | ASL Ponderings”
Sign Names | ASL Ponderings
Video: https://youtu.be/mBLJn6vOg-s Hello, welcome! I’ve been thinking that I want to maybe start a new video series called “ASL Ponderings.” About different things like, come on, why do we do this in ASL when we really shouldn’t? And come on, why DON’T we do this when we should? I honestly don’t know how many posts/videos IContinue reading “Sign Names | ASL Ponderings”
A Deaf Perspective: ASL Signs and Slang | ft. Ren Putz
Ren and I talk about different ASL signs that have no English equivalent, and some slang. Any time we use an ASL sign, they will be bracketed with [ ]. This is the second collab I did forever ago in May, and many thanks to Ren for being patient with me! Enjoy!