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Shit hearing people say – my top ten!
I am so behind on my posts. My review of Portsmouth Bookfest – which was amazing by the way – is still in drafts, and I have a busy week coming up so what to do? I know, I’ll cobble together a...
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When people are mean…
I’ve had a variety of responses to my ‘shit hearing people say…’ blogs, mostly positive I’m happy and somewhat relieved to say, whether sharing my sentiments, adding their own ‘shit they say’ or...
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Feel the Music!
On 23rd October, I went to a ‘Feel the Music’ concert, performed by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales at BBC Hoddinot Hall at the Wales Millennium Centre. It was held in conjunction with Music and...
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A Series of Unfortunate Events
I’m fully aware it’s been about two months since I last updated this blog; with one thing and another, I never seemed to get around to writing the next post, which I had intended to be about Handel’s...
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SAVE THE CENTRE FOR DEAF STUDIES!
It has been a while. Let’s skip right past the part where I say I’m sorry for not posting for so long (I am) and promise to write up my experiences in Nepal and USA (I will, but in the meantime here’s...
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Deaf lad wins Big Brother!
Big Brother. Orwellian piss-take or a sad indictment of modern celebrity culture, or both? Either way, the subtitles are live – read, crap – so I’ve never bothered. But then a deaf lad entered it. I...
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The BBC are treating me like a second class Doctor Who fan
(originally published on the Limping Chicken) Recently, there was a post on Pesky People, ‘Silence has fallen at the BBC’ written by a fellow Doctor Who fan, describing their troubles with trying to...
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This Saturday, I’m going to be a ‘book’ and I can’t wait!
The Human Library is a project, now a global movement, that seeks to challenge stereotypes and encourage dialogue. The idea is simple; a ‘reader’ can go into the Human Library, browse a catalogue and...
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Signs of madness, hope and coolness!
Signs of various kinds are brightening the world at the moment, let me tell you all about them! I’m in a play! It’s called ‘The Birds’ and it’s based on the Ancient Greek comedy of the same name by...
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Recently, I’ve been reading a new blog over at Becoming Deaf, written by Indi, whose experiences I can identify with. She even has her own ‘things not to say to deaf people’ list, and I suspect she’s...
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