Blog & Articles of Interest

Babies’ Heads

One of those pieces of Royal Navy food slang.  Imagine a tray full of individual steak and kidney puddings: rows of glistening and moistly steaming

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Loving Lock-down.

The traffic isn’t as quiet but the people are definitely louder.  I wish I’d maintained a graph of the exponential increase in sociability during the

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Disability

Q: What difference has 25 years made? A: Not a lot if you’re a disabled person. This week marks 25 years since the Disability Discrimination

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Quick cakes for tea

Friends Joan and Jeff visited for a Covid-secure tea and came laden with their allotment produce including an enormous potato weighing in at over 750g

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Lest we forget.

Not even Covid can stop us remembering those who gave their lives for our futures, freedom and democracy. Get your Poppy face mask from the

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Accessible communications

If you need some tips about making information easy for anyone, try this little handbook I put together: http://www.disabilitydynamics.co.uk/index_htm_files/151123%20-%20Accessible%20Communications.docx One colleague sent me this feedback

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Hungry children

It seems rather shameful to be writing these Covid cookbook recipes each week when there are clearly millions of people very much struggling to get

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Pristine whites

Out of the loft popped a dusty box labelled “Tropical Whites”.  It has been there for 36 years on the remote off-chance that, when I

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Ginger biscuits go global.

Well, not quite, but I couldn’t resist the alliteration!  In fact, I’ve been doing live on-line bake-ins for blind students in both Hertfordshire and San

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