http://blog.deafread.com/angrydeafman Mon, 20 Aug 2007 18:01:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Finally flagging down a bartender, I kindly gesture for a paper and pen, which is handed to me. As I write my drink order, the bartender takes someone else's order. Is this right? Courteous? http://blog.deafread.com/angrydeafman/2007/08/20/what-happened-to-customer-service/ Angry Deaf Man is back. Not writing in months is good news. He hasn't been angry lately. However finding this disappointing comment on his blog, he is angry. Well if Evolution was in play in todays world as it should be, it should be survival of the fittest, meaning that if ... http://blog.deafread.com/angrydeafman/2007/07/02/deaf-hater/ I drove up to a parking attendant prior to entering a parking lot. I had a hearing passenger. When the parking attendant showed that she wasn't particularly expressive with her hands, I directed her to speak with my hearing passenger. I did not want to hold up the line into ... http://blog.deafread.com/angrydeafman/2006/12/19/it-happened-again/ I hate it when... if I'm with someone, and I go up to, say, a store counter, and try to communicate with the clerk standing on the other side of the counter. Familiar with the scenario? Happens all the time, right? Well, because I'm deaf, the clerk is caught off-guard. ... http://blog.deafread.com/angrydeafman/2006/12/15/deaf-people-are-not-ghosts/ I may not speak English, but I fucking know I can open or close my window on an airplane. This young girl tells me as I partially close my window that I'm able to close it shut. What nerve! It's my window and I'll do what I please with it! ... http://blog.deafread.com/angrydeafman/2006/11/22/its-you-whos-stupid/ How hard is it to put up electronic signage near terminal gates notifying passengers of the seating zone being announced? Why hasn't this been installed decades before? I should have been seeing those signs since I started flying as an angry deaf boy. And to think with the advancements of ... http://blog.deafread.com/angrydeafman/2006/11/20/seating-zones/ I moved to blog.deafread.com to support deaf businesses! http://blog.deafread.com/angrydeafman/2006/11/18/blogdeafreadcom/ Airlines have been equipping their magnificent flying machines with the most advanced of technologies, televisons included--yet they cannot, or do not want to, caption their in-flight movies. If they choose to deny the ability for me to enjoy the flight as others, then I should pay LESS. Hurry the fuck up, federal ... http://blog.deafread.com/angrydeafman/2006/11/18/unfriendly-skies/ Didn't your mama tell you not to stare at people? Oh we should fucking forgive them when they are mesmerized, and forget to not stare at us when we're communicating in our beautiful language. It's ok to look, but fucking stop the staring! Stare any longer or harder, we'll start ... http://blog.deafread.com/angrydeafman/2006/11/18/we-aint-no-freak-show/ I drive better than you. As a driver, I never have been in a car collision in my entire driving career. Get that past your fucking thick head. And get this: my driver's education textbook said statiscally deaf people have better driving records. Yeah eat this too. Deaf people have ... http://blog.deafread.com/angrydeafman/2006/11/18/i-drive-better-than-you/