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Dan Pink on the surprising science of motivation | Video on TED.com
I love the talks at TED.com.  Not only do they have subtitles in multiple languages on I think ALL videos, they are recorded in such a perfectly clear and high quality way that I can understand them without the subtitles.  Even on my tiny laptop [...]

More on the Med El DUET hybrid CI and on my CI

I was going to add this to the previous post but decided to start a new one here:
Hearing preservation was a goal of mine and my surgeon going into my CI surgery. We did implant the worse of my two ears, but I had a fairly significant amount of hearing in the lower frequencies. [...]

Too busy to write = Too busy to worry

One week from now I’ll hopefully be done with surgery and on my way home if not already home.  I won’t know what time to report on the 29th until the day before.
Working backwards from there…..

The night before surgery, Don and I will drive down to Chapel Hill and take up residence in the lovely Carolina Inn, [...]

Wearing Jeans on Friday

Email sent out a few weeks ago at work:
Please remember that you may only wear jeans on Fridays if you make a donation to the United Way. Friday is not a casual day. Employees are permitted to wear jeans on Fridays strictly as a fund raiser for the United Way.
If you do not want to [...]

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I'm a 30 year old girl originally from upstate NY. I work full time as an engineer and try to pack as many hobbies into the other 14 hours of my day as I can. I lost my hearing at age 14 and have been using hearing aids since then. In April 2009 I received my first cochlear implant. That went really well so in December 2009 I got the second. The CIs are what prompted me to start writing publicly - but I try to cover other things as well.

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