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I bet you’ll enjoy John Lee Clark’s new collection of essays “Touching the Future.” He spends a lot of time discussing the emergence of ProTactile as more than just an expanded modality of ASL, emphasizing that ProTactile can only be used in the presence of an interlocutor (i.e., there can never be a ProTactile soliloquy).

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This might not be the kind of thing that people think of right away, but I've started a new bookkeeping system for our family which requires us to regularly be in contact regarding our expenses for taxes, because I just set up some new spreadsheets. Before, I'd just collect and shove everything into a folder to be worked upon in the weeks before tax time. With this new system, the goal is to tally everything on a daily, then monthly, basis.

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