for this movie! I saw the trailer and it made me cry. There's so much truth and power in it, and more than a few points that were/are resonate with me. https://youtu.be/DkmDGBIEkO4 I'm excited about this because it's covering a viewpoint that we don't get a lot of, and that is what happens to you … Continue reading I can’t wait…
Author: Mary Black Bonnet
Deaf Author, Artist, Ina, Lakota Winyan, Goddess.
Author of the book, Here There Be Dragons.
You can also find her other works, In Search of Mother Turtle, Blood Flowing in Two Worlds, Winyan Wakan, Lel Waun, Not Less Than Twenty Years, and others.
She can be reached at: mitankala@gmail.com
Late night blogging…
Okay, so it's not terribly late. It just feels late. I have been working on something important, but I stopped because I needed to make dinner, then eat it and do Ina things, so I will get back to it tomorrow. I guess I'll use this opportunity to tell you about what happened before this. … Continue reading Late night blogging…
Oops I did it again…..but there was a reason
Hi........hi........hi..... Apologies again for my absence..which I'm here to explain. Blogging and writing has been difficult, because I lacked the tools to do it comfortably. I had been doing it on my phone which SUCKS. I'm an old school writer brought up in the old school ways of sitting at a computer or laptop and … Continue reading Oops I did it again…..but there was a reason
Being Deaf during shitty times
That title sucks, but i'm in a hurry. I need to go to work soon and I wanted to update you all quick. As you all know, the world is in mega turmoil right now, but for the most part i'm okay. The constant mask wearing is wearing on me, as I rely so much … Continue reading Being Deaf during shitty times
A nervy busy day
I have the worst headache. Today has been a lot. I'm tired and I need to go to sleep. I wanted to get something up here. I'll write more later. There are some stories to tell but this was my day off and it was completely busy with things that took a lot of time … Continue reading A nervy busy day
Deaf life problems
Why it mattered
Hihanni Wast’e
Mango lassi. One of my favorites. It just cools me from the inside out. It’s starting to get warmer here and the temperatures are beautiful. Great weather for walking and being outside. My service dog Captain loves it. I’m doing better with the departure of Maske. I cried A LOT yesterday. I just let it … Continue reading Hihanni Wast’e
A pivotal movie
I flipped on the tv to catch the end of one of the most important movies of my life. Children of a Lesser God. This movie was pivotal for me. I’ll post more about it later.
World Turning…..
Irony. I was just talking to my therapist on Thursday about how I could really feel my evolution and l am ready for the next thing. I didn’t know it’d be happening AROUND me and that I’d be staying put. ****Culture\language note; hunka is Lakota for honorary relative.you are choosing that person to bring into … Continue reading World Turning…..
