JustRoryDuncan
@profroryduncan.bsky.social
Look, I’ve loved loads of jobs. Lots of education, research, govt policy, funding, higher ed, teaching. Now I like helping people with this, and cooking, fermenting things, bread and stuff. https://www.duddingstonconsulting.co.uk
Everyone makes their own panettone, don’t they?
November 20, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Everyone makes their own panettone, don’t they?
Hello Michael, it’s been a while! I was so sorry to stumble across this news today. I hope you’re comfortable, and perhaps there’s some comfort in all the lovely messages under your note. R
November 11, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Hello Michael, it’s been a while! I was so sorry to stumble across this news today. I hope you’re comfortable, and perhaps there’s some comfort in all the lovely messages under your note. R
The brown acid stuff in Edinburgh is an outlier. Rightly so: it’s the work of the devil.
November 6, 2025 at 9:57 PM
The brown acid stuff in Edinburgh is an outlier. Rightly so: it’s the work of the devil.
I was inspired by one of your posts on this late last year and set myself a target of 15,000 steps a day for 2025. So far this year I’m at >22,000. I agree it’s great for mental and physical wellbeing!
October 30, 2025 at 9:22 AM
I was inspired by one of your posts on this late last year and set myself a target of 15,000 steps a day for 2025. So far this year I’m at >22,000. I agree it’s great for mental and physical wellbeing!
Includes the classic ChatGPT double hyphen in the text too…
October 27, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Includes the classic ChatGPT double hyphen in the text too…
Quite. Undoing centuries of progress since the Enlightenment in the name of celebrating stupidity. Everything is enshittifying.
October 18, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Quite. Undoing centuries of progress since the Enlightenment in the name of celebrating stupidity. Everything is enshittifying.
Isabel Oakeshott. Dubai Haw Haw
September 28, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Isabel Oakeshott. Dubai Haw Haw
Don’t underestimate the power of conspiracy. TikTok is taking over as a (scary) place for political discussion. This stuff, and much worse, is rife.
September 27, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Don’t underestimate the power of conspiracy. TikTok is taking over as a (scary) place for political discussion. This stuff, and much worse, is rife.
Vulgar language wouldn’t happen on Duddingston Golf Course where I live. Quite right too.
September 27, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Vulgar language wouldn’t happen on Duddingston Golf Course where I live. Quite right too.
That’s true. But viral TikTok crispiest chips ever
September 24, 2025 at 8:21 PM
That’s true. But viral TikTok crispiest chips ever
I can see an opportunity to test the ‘viral TikTok’ BEST AIRFRYER FRIES EVER
September 24, 2025 at 7:18 PM
I can see an opportunity to test the ‘viral TikTok’ BEST AIRFRYER FRIES EVER