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Earlier in the week, it was a pleasure to chat with people who participated in the Fedora Outlier Access Chat on Twitter. This is an excellent use of Twitter hashtags and demonstrates what a great job Twitter can do as …
My Interview for Fedora Outlier’s Follow Friday Series Read more »
It ages me to admit that I can remember when telephone service was provided by the New Zealand Post Office. I feel like I’m sounding like a granddad when I write that there was a waiting list to get a …
Thoughts on Telecom new Zealand’s Name Change from a Disability Perspective Read more »
While many netizens around the world are taking a stand on overzealous surveillance today, the United States Congress took a baby step towards a draconian limitation of personal and business freedom. Ironically, the bill in question has been introduced by …
I Want to Make Voice Calls on Planes, and it’s No Government’s Business Read more »
My previous post in this Blog, discussing recent decisions surrounding Fleksy for iOS, generated a great deal of discussion, both on and off the Blog.While I felt moved to write my previous post because of what I concluded was an …
Recently I was interviewed by Stephen Jolley, for his show Talking Vision. aired on radio reading services and community radio stations across Australia. We talked about tech, broadcasting and a bunch of subjects, including my background. In the interview, I …
Why I’m Excited about having Blind Grandchildren Read more »
Have you ever noticed how still the world seems when you’ve been in a noisy environment that suddenly goes quiet? Perhaps you’ve been around industrial machinery that’s been switched off after major noise pollution. Maybe you’ve noticed how quiet the …
Happy new year to all readers of this blog. I’m grateful you’re there. I hope your holiday has been as peaceful and full of joy as mine has been, and the nice thing is, mine is continuing for a couple …
Looking for a Belated New Year’s Resolution? Use Twitter Hashtags wisely. Read more »
The way we consume music has changed a lot in my lifetime. I remember saving up my pocket money as a kid so I could go to the record shop and buy the latest 45 that had captured my attention. …
Is the Concept of owning your Music Collection Outdated? Read more »
You might find it helpful to read this post in association with my previous post, in which I talked about my departure from Mushroom FM and what putting it together with the help of a group of super talented people …
The End of an Era, Reflections and Explanations re #MushroomFM Read more »
I love the line from John Lennon’s song “Beautiful Boy” that says “life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans”. Life certainly takes unexpected twists and turns and for me, 2013 is the biggest example of …
More from the “Comings and Goings” department. My departure from Mushroom FM Read more »