by Lisa Montanaro | May 10, 2016 | ASL, blog, business, Enjoy, NY, Speaking
When I was a little girl, my parents took me to visit our cousins. I noticed immediately that something was different in the way they communicated. They used hand gestures and had an interesting accent when they spoke orally. Their...
by Lisa Montanaro | May 21, 2012 | ASL, blog, life coaching, NY, Sign Language Interpreting
I’m exciting to be presenting American Sign Language 101 and the Deaf Culture at the Florida Public Library on June 28th. This is a subject near and dear to my heart, as I have deaf cousins and spent...
by Lisa Montanaro | Sep 24, 2009 | ASL, blog, NY, Sign Language Interpreting
Last year, I was asked to interpret a reading by an author named Myron Uhlberg for a book he wrote named “Hands of My Father,” a coming-of-age memoir. Myron was born in Brooklyn in the depths of the …