Copyright Notice
I’ve been writing songs and poems since I was about 15, beginning with poems a short while prior to that. Shortly after […]
CI Update
I have been experimenting a little with the volume and sensitivity settings and I think that at this point, generally, lower sensitivity […]
Lynnville Blackberry Festival
I will be back again this year at the Annual Lynnville Blackberry Festival. Hope to see you all come out again and […]
Soda Pop Junction
I’ll be back at Soda Pop Junction on the 30th of this month. I try to perform there the 3rd or 4th […]
Weekly Progress Update
Nothing significant has changed this past week although I am no longer using closed captioning for watching the TV. I think also […]
Weekly Progress Update
No earth shattering improvements or revelations this week. I believe my hearing / comprehension is slowly improving with less Donald Duck filter […]
Weekly Progress Update
I though I’d post a quick update this morning as I have had some further success with the implant. I went flying […]
Envoy Acclaim 3rd Programming Update
Last Monday, 4/12/2026, was my third programming session for the Envoy Acclaim, fully embedded cochlear implant. This time there were no firmware […]
Listening Without My Hearing Aid
Most Monday mornings I go to a small men’s group at the local restaurant, Soda Pop Junction, also known as Big Johnny’s […]
Acclaim CI – Noises Today
Well, more accurately, yesterday. I’ve got my volume and sensitivity cranked up to about 80% of max at this point. I find […]