Rebecca Ferguson
@r3beccaf.bsky.social
Open University professor emerita, making the shift over to podcasting, audio drama and fiction.
Just came upon this Tweet from October 2013, when the US government was shut down because Republicans were trying to delay Obama's Affordable Care Act.
October 22, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Just came upon this Tweet from October 2013, when the US government was shut down because Republicans were trying to delay Obama's Affordable Care Act.
It was used as the cover for a Penguin Classic
October 1, 2025 at 12:45 PM
It was used as the cover for a Penguin Classic
Went for a walk round The Open University
September 3, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Went for a walk round The Open University
AI missing the point entirely.
September 1, 2025 at 10:08 PM
AI missing the point entirely.
It’s cherry plum season in Milton Keynes
July 22, 2025 at 5:02 PM
It’s cherry plum season in Milton Keynes
No trip to Orkney is complete without a visit to @orkneylibrary.bsky.social My general feeling is that all libraries should be like this one
July 16, 2025 at 1:15 PM
No trip to Orkney is complete without a visit to @orkneylibrary.bsky.social My general feeling is that all libraries should be like this one
Reminder of @malevolent.ca in the bookshop in Alnwick
July 16, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Reminder of @malevolent.ca in the bookshop in Alnwick
This May 1968 protest poster brought The Open University to mind
July 15, 2025 at 1:31 PM
This May 1968 protest poster brought The Open University to mind
It seems to be gentrifying
July 1, 2025 at 12:30 PM
It seems to be gentrifying
Went to Dundee and visited Bash Street
July 1, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Went to Dundee and visited Bash Street
Maastricht statue of Jan Pieter Minckelers, who found what he called "combustible air" on 1 October 1781
June 9, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Maastricht statue of Jan Pieter Minckelers, who found what he called "combustible air" on 1 October 1781
April 15, 2025 at 1:48 PM
@martinnutbeem.bsky.social Timeline serendipity
January 19, 2025 at 9:14 PM
@martinnutbeem.bsky.social Timeline serendipity
My timeline seems to be parodying itself
January 10, 2025 at 2:46 PM
My timeline seems to be parodying itself
OED thinks that 'departing' as a synonym for death became obsolete around 1630
January 2, 2025 at 1:16 PM
OED thinks that 'departing' as a synonym for death became obsolete around 1630
Ah yes, TripAdvisor, who could resist a trip to the fabled infinity pools of Milton Keynes?
December 27, 2024 at 11:11 AM
Ah yes, TripAdvisor, who could resist a trip to the fabled infinity pools of Milton Keynes?
Looks legit to me
November 28, 2024 at 1:27 PM
Looks legit to me
Looks legit to me
November 28, 2024 at 1:24 PM
Looks legit to me
Excleent use of googly eyes. @dougclow.bsky.social
October 31, 2024 at 4:08 PM
Excleent use of googly eyes. @dougclow.bsky.social
Wow, TripAdvisor, the geology of Northumberland seems to have changed a lot since I was there last
October 26, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Wow, TripAdvisor, the geology of Northumberland seems to have changed a lot since I was there last
Anazon pricing is sometimes very weird
October 25, 2024 at 6:13 PM
Anazon pricing is sometimes very weird
How about this hand sanitiser from a motorway service station?
October 22, 2024 at 2:23 PM
How about this hand sanitiser from a motorway service station?
