Qet!

TlhIgan AlphabetYeah, some of you didn't need the caption to know what the image is, did you? It's okay if you didn't, I won't tell anyone. The language-loving Trekkie in me recognizes the language-loving Trekkie in you, friend. Qapla'!I am hereby outing myself as trying to learn Klingon. Yes, that is the language created for… Continue reading Qet!

In which my inner language geek speaks…

GEEK spelled in British Sign Language.People ask me all the time why I do what I do - lately, my answer is to carefully shrug my shoulders whilst trying NOT to reinjure my right elbow or smack my right hand against anything - but the answer, if I'm honest, is language, or languages. I did… Continue reading In which my inner language geek speaks…

The Silent Child and The Shape of Water, or Why I Stayed Up Too Late Last Night

Those that know me know that I live a lot of my life straddling two very different cultures, languages, and groups of people: The hearing world and the Deaf Community. I was born into the hearing world - I have no Deaf parents, siblings, or indeed any family that are Deaf. I am a NERDA:… Continue reading The Silent Child and The Shape of Water, or Why I Stayed Up Too Late Last Night