GREEN > BLUE > ORANGE (this one’s about Deaf space)
Following my initial post on the Deaflympics, I went home with something nagging at the back of my mind. I felt like I’d written a reasonable post, that should have … Continue reading
A reply (of sorts) from Ofsted
Today, following my complaint to Ofsted about the ridiculous cartoon BSL-based consultation documents that they’ve been putting online – they wrote to me. The letter is unfortunately, the same as … Continue reading
‘Disabled’ or ‘with disabilities’
I recently overheard someone saying that it’s no longer ‘correct’ to talk about ‘Disabled people’. Apparently, the UN and other international organizations use “people with disabilities” instead. It makes me think that we’ve slipped … Continue reading
Milan again?
Looking through the media coverage of the HFAE bill, have you noticed how much it mirrors the debates of the congress of Milan in 1880? In fact, it’s revealing how … Continue reading
A plea to the press on Clause 14 (HFAE Bill)
I know it sells papers… gets ratings… draws crowds… and there’s nothing better than a bloodfest to get the juices flowing… but this (highlights added) “Concepts of equality and parental … Continue reading
Response to John Humphries
I’ve been spurred back to writing by yesterday’s response to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill by Tomato Lichy and Paula Garfield on Radios 2 and 4… and particularly by … Continue reading
Chapter one nearly done
It’s dragging on… but the end of chapter one is in sight. I had a meeting with my two new geography supervisors, Yvonne Whelan and Robert Mayhew on Tuesday and … Continue reading
Day um… 18th January
So much for no-one reading… my brother Stephen has been on here and commented that he’s reading… he’s a lecturer at Brunel in Information Systems and Computing with a particular … Continue reading
Day 4 – and I finally started typing
Where was day three you ask? Am I getting tired of blogging already? Ok… so I think an essential element of keeping yourself interested in blogging, unless you’re totally self-obsessed, … Continue reading
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