Paul Appleyard FITI CT 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇫🇷
@paulappleyard.bsky.social
FITI. CT. MBCS. ITI Chair once upon a time (2019-2022).
ITI Interpreting Assessment Award winner (2019).
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ITI Interpreting Assessment Award winner (2019).
Likes 🧀.
Opinions my own because nobody else wanted them.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulappleyard/
https://www.appleyard.eu
I've written something about some travel-related photos Dad took. open.substack.com/pub/paulappl...
Travel
Mainly in black and white
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October 2, 2025 at 4:00 PM
I've written something about some travel-related photos Dad took. open.substack.com/pub/paulappl...
Over on LinkedIn, I’ve written something about a standing desk. Well, sort of…
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Standing desks. | Paul Appleyard
Standing desks.
A brief post today to remind myself (and any other unfortunate souls who end up reading it too) that every day is a learning day.
After yesterday morning’s online interpreting sessio...
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June 26, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Over on LinkedIn, I’ve written something about a standing desk. Well, sort of…
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Over on LinkedIn, I've written something about learning.
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#litranslators | Paul Appleyard
Switching focus.
Yesterday’s walk was one I’ve done a zillion times before, along the canal from Deepcut before crossing the railway (well, using a tunnel to cross under the railway, not trying to d...
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June 9, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Over on LinkedIn, I've written something about learning.
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www.linkedin.com/posts/paulap...
I've just realised that I've missed an opportunity to name a post after a Clint Eastwood film, but I'm not going to go back and rewrite it now... open.substack.com/pub/paulappl...
Mist
Clearing...
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June 3, 2025 at 4:50 PM
I've just realised that I've missed an opportunity to name a post after a Clint Eastwood film, but I'm not going to go back and rewrite it now... open.substack.com/pub/paulappl...
Over on LinkedIn, I’ve written a little post about knowing what you’re doing.
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#litranslators | Paul Appleyard
Knowing what you’re doing.
Before I started work this morning, I popped into town to go to the shops. Cheese levels in the fridge were getting dangerously low and I was worried that lunch might end ...
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May 22, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Over on LinkedIn, I’ve written a little post about knowing what you’re doing.
www.linkedin.com/posts/paulap...
www.linkedin.com/posts/paulap...
Over on Substack, I started to write a post which was going to be insightful on the subject of digital detoxes, but then just started wittering on about this and that before the whole thing just petered out.
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Pausing
Digitally
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May 20, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Over on Substack, I started to write a post which was going to be insightful on the subject of digital detoxes, but then just started wittering on about this and that before the whole thing just petered out.
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Dirty courage, on sale here...
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Dirty Courage
Keeping things salty yet clean
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May 14, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Dirty courage, on sale here...
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Over on LinkedIn, I’ve been vaguely wondering about bigging yourself up www.linkedin.com/posts/paulap...
#litranslators | Paul Appleyard
Bigging yourself up.
Invisible mending, a service offered on many High Streets across the UK. I suspect it’s a service offered on High Streets, Main Streets, or rues commerçantes (at this point, I’m ...
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May 14, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Over on LinkedIn, I’ve been vaguely wondering about bigging yourself up www.linkedin.com/posts/paulap...
Manners maketh a problem with HR... open.substack.com/pub/paulappl...
Manners
When I was told off for being polite.
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May 7, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Manners maketh a problem with HR... open.substack.com/pub/paulappl...
I chalked up a little victory in April www.linkedin.com/posts/paulap...
#litranslators | Paul Appleyard
April
The month when mother-in-law sort of almost realised that I might be able to speak French.
I’ve known my wife’s mother for almost as long as I’ve known her daughter. Habitual readers will kn...
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April 30, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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I've been musing about books.
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Books
No batteries required
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April 23, 2025 at 9:52 AM
I've been musing about books.
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Choosing the right word is important open.substack.com/pub/paulappl...
Necropolis or Necrophilia
What’s in a word?
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April 11, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Choosing the right word is important open.substack.com/pub/paulappl...
A post which isn't really about early-rising interpreters eating worms. Honest!
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Badger
The early interpreter catches the worm
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April 7, 2025 at 3:12 PM
A post which isn't really about early-rising interpreters eating worms. Honest!
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Musings on brickwork and legacy open.substack.com/pub/paulappl...
Brickwork
Building on previous accomplishments
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April 2, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Musings on brickwork and legacy open.substack.com/pub/paulappl...
Poor work on the new ETA app by the UK Government www.linkedin.com/posts/paulap...
#litranslators | Paul Appleyard
Not massively impressed with the UK's new travel authorisation app.
I've just installed it on (French) Mother-in-law's phone to apply for her ETA.
She's not…
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March 29, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Poor work on the new ETA app by the UK Government www.linkedin.com/posts/paulap...
Musing about Communication House
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#litranslators | Paul Appleyard
I walked past this door somewhere in London the other day.
It caught my eye because, of course, I – like many of you, am in the communication business…
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March 28, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Musing about Communication House
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Back down memory lane again open.substack.com/pub/paulappl...
Memory lane
Or should that be memory hotel?
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March 17, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Back down memory lane again open.substack.com/pub/paulappl...
Musings about something or other, over on Substack open.substack.com/pub/paulappl...
Legacy
Will you be remembered, and if so, how?
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March 12, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Looking back, not just at coffee and strawberries open.substack.com/pub/paulappl...
Time standing still
Looking back
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March 5, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Looking back, not just at coffee and strawberries open.substack.com/pub/paulappl...