AW: [sw-l] ESWO - sign-name- car rear window

Ingvild Roald iroald at HOTMAIL.COM
Sun Jul 31 22:41:26 UTC 2005


I just want to add that this great picture made the car a lot easier to 
follow. Thanks to the artist.


Ingvild




>From: "Stefan Wöhrmann"<stefanwoehrmann at GEBAERDENSCHRIFT.DE>
>Reply-To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>Subject: AW: [sw-l] ESWO - sign-name
>Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 00:34:20 +0200
>
>Hi folks,
>
>here is the foto of the boot window --
>
>When Ingvild and me followed her car I noticed this piece of art as well --
>
>Ingvild and me discussed the spelling - from the point of view of an
>enthusiastic SignWriting-scribe - We didn´t know anything about the artist
>... at that time - smile!
>
>
>Stefan ;-)
>
>
>-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>Von: owner-sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>[mailto:owner-sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu] Im Auftrag von Shane Gilchrist
>Ó hEorpa
>Gesendet: Sonntag, 31. Juli 2005 15:48
>An: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>Betreff: RE: [sw-l] ESWO - sign-name
>
>
>I notice that my sign-name is complicated to write - but then again im a
>complicated person anyway...i wont be from Belfast if im not complicated 
>;-)
>
>My sign name is because when I was at college in Belfast (I was 17 then) - 
>I
>used to come late into my classes (with interpreters waiting for me) - and
>in Belfast, it is considered a sin to keep an interpreter waiting and all
>that - but now if there will be a terp, I ll be there on time (at least
>attempting to!) - but the sign-name still sticks...and im still late for
>other things (just like other Belfast people - for instance last night I
>held the BBQ - I told everyone to be here a bit after 5pm - it was just
>after 7.30pm when everyone appeared!!! - how Belfast...the only friend who
>appeared at 5pm is German, from Germany...!!!)
>
>The deaf community is still fighting over who was the first person that 
>gave
>me the sign name - some wanted to think it’s a deaf person who gave me the
>sign-name - I said "no, it was Celia Kennedy who gave me this name" - Celia
>is a terp who happens to be non-deaf - some deafies once they found out its
>"hearing", they tried to change my sign-name.
>
>Politics eh? :D
>
>I think we should learn from Kathleen - her sister got her sign name with a
>gorgeous face "painted" on her car boot window - totally beautiful - even 
>my
>mates were overly impressed with it! :D - you go, Kathleen!
>
>Shane
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu [mailto:owner-sw-
> > l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu] On Behalf Of Stefan Wöhrmann
> > Sent: 29 July 2005 10:24
> > To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
> > Subject: AW: [sw-l] ESWO
> >
> > Hello Valerie and ESWO team members and sw - list members
> >
> > OK - Valerie - I exchanged the photo -
> >
> > What do you think?
> >
> >
> > Woldn't it be great to have such a document for all the participants -
> >
> > Hopefulle many of them are right now members of the list -
> >
> > If so - please post your sign names ...
> >
> > "I like reading your sign-names...What do they all come from?"
> >
> >
> > left to right:
> >
> > Kathleen - has to do with her hair  ;-))))
> > Shane - always too late  ;-(((
> > Sara - always with scarf
> > Trevor - sending and receiving lots of email - messages
> > Ingvild - as the name says "I" and will = "would like to"
> > Valerie - writing on the blackboard....but with a V hand for Val
> > Stefan - always asking his deaf adult students - did you understand 
>that?
> >
> >
> > more to come -- hopefully
> >
> > Stefan ;-))
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: owner-sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
> > [mailto:owner-sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu] Im Auftrag von Valerie 
>Sutton
> > Gesendet: Freitag, 29. Juli 2005 09:23
> > An: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
> > Betreff: Re: [sw-l] ESWO
> >
> > SignWriting List
> > July 29, 2005
> >
> > > Stefan Wöhrmann wrote:
> > > Attached you find a document with the members of the eswo - team
> > > You like it?
> >
> > Hello Stefan and ESWO team members!
> > Oh yes. I love it too! Really great to see everyone's faces and sign
> > names ...well designed!
> >
> > Actually my photo is 1985 or so...a 20-year-old picture...but all of
> > yours are up-to-date...So I will try to find you a more recent
> > photo...What about the one on this web page?...It is around two years
> > old...
> >
> > http://www.signbank.org/signbank2004.html
> >
> > I like reading your sign-names...What do they all come from? Mine
> > came from my standing in front of a classroom at the blackboard, and
> > writing on the blackboard....but with a V hand for Val, rather than
> > the standard writing-hand that is normally used for writing on a
> > blackboard...Bernard Bragg gave me that sign-name. Bernard is a Deaf
> > actor who worked with the National Theater of the Deaf at Gallaudet
> > years ago...before Bernard gave me that name (in 1984 I believe), I
> > was the V-who-danced...so I felt rather pleased to jump from dancing
> > to writing! smile...
> >
> > Val ;-)
>
>
>
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