Rory Turnbull
@roryturnbull.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Phonetics and Phonology at Newcastle University ✦ Bahá’í ✦ Scottish ✦ he/him ✦ I like bikes, network science, R, and Linux
Jonah Katz's CV pulling no punches here.
November 20, 2024 at 8:56 AM
Jonah Katz's CV pulling no punches here.
It's all over lads, the brands have made their way to BlueSky
October 2, 2023 at 11:51 AM
It's all over lads, the brands have made their way to BlueSky
Reminds me of this 16th Century funeral cope (seen in Prague's Museum of Decorative Arts). Very metal!
August 24, 2023 at 7:05 AM
Reminds me of this 16th Century funeral cope (seen in Prague's Museum of Decorative Arts). Very metal!
Duolingo employee confirms
August 24, 2023 at 6:34 AM
Duolingo employee confirms
My "Duolingo is not a cult" shirt has people asking a lot of questions already answered by my shirt.
August 23, 2023 at 9:34 PM
My "Duolingo is not a cult" shirt has people asking a lot of questions already answered by my shirt.
Looks like my London post didn't go through. I'm on my way up north now, and the skies are looking a lot more grey.
August 14, 2023 at 1:57 PM
Looks like my London post didn't go through. I'm on my way up north now, and the skies are looking a lot more grey.
And now I'm in Brussels. Here's what the couchettes in the EuroSleeper look like. Two of the beds here have been folded down to make a space to sit.
August 14, 2023 at 7:50 AM
And now I'm in Brussels. Here's what the couchettes in the EuroSleeper look like. Two of the beds here have been folded down to make a space to sit.
Wandering the Mauerpark flea market
August 13, 2023 at 4:35 PM
Wandering the Mauerpark flea market
Berlin! I'll be here until the evening, when I board my sleeper train.
August 13, 2023 at 2:25 PM
Berlin! I'll be here until the evening, when I board my sleeper train.
That was a good week in Prague for #ICPhS2023. Time to head home to Newcastle. I'm taking the train, of course.
August 13, 2023 at 8:48 AM
That was a good week in Prague for #ICPhS2023. Time to head home to Newcastle. I'm taking the train, of course.
Wow, way to call out your catering staff like that, not cool
August 8, 2023 at 12:46 PM
Wow, way to call out your catering staff like that, not cool
Made it to the hotel. All is well. Time to rest up for a week of phonetics!
August 6, 2023 at 8:32 PM
Made it to the hotel. All is well. Time to rest up for a week of phonetics!
Czech it out, we made it! A short subway trip to the hotel.
August 6, 2023 at 7:59 PM
Czech it out, we made it! A short subway trip to the hotel.
Glimpses of the Bastei from my non-window seat 🤩
August 6, 2023 at 5:39 PM
Glimpses of the Bastei from my non-window seat 🤩
Final stop before the Prague train
August 6, 2023 at 4:40 PM
Final stop before the Prague train
Time for a bite to eat in Frankfurt station before getting on the next train
August 6, 2023 at 11:12 AM
Time for a bite to eat in Frankfurt station before getting on the next train
It's important to have good reading material on a long train ride
August 6, 2023 at 9:53 AM
It's important to have good reading material on a long train ride
A wild @jeffholliday.bsky.social has appeared!
August 6, 2023 at 6:26 AM
A wild @jeffholliday.bsky.social has appeared!
Good morning! Back at Brussels Midi (Station Brussel-Zuid in Dutch), just three more trains to get to Prague.
August 6, 2023 at 5:56 AM
Good morning! Back at Brussels Midi (Station Brussel-Zuid in Dutch), just three more trains to get to Prague.
Brussels Midi station, the city's southern station. "Midi" means "midday" in French, and at midday the sun is due south (at least in the northern hemisphere).
August 5, 2023 at 4:48 PM
Brussels Midi station, the city's southern station. "Midi" means "midday" in French, and at midday the sun is due south (at least in the northern hemisphere).
And now the Eurostar under the channel
August 5, 2023 at 1:47 PM
And now the Eurostar under the channel
Made it to London in time for lunch
August 5, 2023 at 11:42 AM
Made it to London in time for lunch
Changing trains in Carlisle. The name "Carlisle" is from Cumbric, a Celtic language formerly spoken in much of Northern England.
August 5, 2023 at 7:44 AM
Changing trains in Carlisle. The name "Carlisle" is from Cumbric, a Celtic language formerly spoken in much of Northern England.
Crossing Sark Water into England
August 5, 2023 at 7:33 AM
Crossing Sark Water into England