Dr Simon Ball
@simonjball.bsky.social
Accessibility and online education consultant and lecturer, world music and Eurovision nerd, lover of dogs, cats, and lasagne. (He / they). If you rate celery any higher than 'tolerable' we may not get along.
It's not me! A different Simon Ball I suspect!
August 7, 2025 at 7:52 AM
It's not me! A different Simon Ball I suspect!
And anyone who designs, purchases or installs a shower that has a lever that pulls out towards the bum-turning zone, resulting in inadvertent scalding / freezing on every turn or bend, should be poked until they see the error of their ways. Dials and knobs for showers please, never levers.
July 24, 2025 at 7:33 AM
And anyone who designs, purchases or installs a shower that has a lever that pulls out towards the bum-turning zone, resulting in inadvertent scalding / freezing on every turn or bend, should be poked until they see the error of their ways. Dials and knobs for showers please, never levers.
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The legal press - whose job it is to help lawyers advise their clients - knows this is a serious change of position. And that's why the public facing press - which understands its job to be spreading transphobic propaganda - won't cover it. www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk/governance/3...
EHRC adds “clarification” to interim guidance on practical implications of Supreme Court judgment on definition of sex in Equality Act
www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
June 26, 2025 at 7:05 AM
The legal press - whose job it is to help lawyers advise their clients - knows this is a serious change of position. And that's why the public facing press - which understands its job to be spreading transphobic propaganda - won't cover it. www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk/governance/3...
IET (OU dept) is postgrad-only & we have very good 1-2-1 tutor relationships with our students.We usually have a great global mix which brings new perspectives. With 1 exception I've only ever seen positive reviews about the MAOT & its modules. Happy to call u (I'm a tutor) if u would like more info
December 11, 2024 at 10:25 AM
IET (OU dept) is postgrad-only & we have very good 1-2-1 tutor relationships with our students.We usually have a great global mix which brings new perspectives. With 1 exception I've only ever seen positive reviews about the MAOT & its modules. Happy to call u (I'm a tutor) if u would like more info
It really is the most awe-inspiring building. I don't think one can really appreciate its splendour from pictures - there's something about being inside that space that is incredibly special.
September 18, 2024 at 7:46 AM
It really is the most awe-inspiring building. I don't think one can really appreciate its splendour from pictures - there's something about being inside that space that is incredibly special.
Please tell me you are also voiced by Miriam Margolyes!
June 10, 2024 at 12:30 PM
Please tell me you are also voiced by Miriam Margolyes!