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Thank you Virgin Trains | Pesky People
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Disability meets Digital – telling it as it is. Thank you Virgin Trains. Dear Virgin Trains,. Response to Pesky People’s complaints and blog about my nightmare journey back from Glasgow. Thank you for your effort to compensate my experience – unexpected and very much appreciated. Richard Branson didn’t respond in person but …. Friday morning brought a delivery;. I thought it was my wee nephews Xmas presants bought online. WRONG. It made my day – from feeling so crappy of late. That was not all:. An offer...
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Visit Pesky People’s new website | Pesky People
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Disability meets Digital – telling it as it is. Visit Pesky People’s new website. We have a new Pesky People website. With a new post. It is a temporary url until we get our host server sorted out. National Digital Inclusion Conference restricts deaf access: ‘too busy’ to organise BSL interpreters. Read more. From → Uncategorized. Larr; Another Blow to Disability Arts in Scotland? It’s Pesky People’s birthday →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public). Follow us on...
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Another Blow to Disability Arts in Scotland? | Pesky People
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Disability meets Digital – telling it as it is. Another Blow to Disability Arts in Scotland? I’m part of b)other a disabled LGBTGI arts exhibition taking place at Glasgow Museum of Modern Art in Glasgow till 14 Feb 2010. B)other is the title of the artists’ collective formed in July 2009 by Sandra Alland comprising of 9 artists Stuart Crawford, Nathan Gale, Y. Josephine, Jennie Kermode, Rebecca Pla, myself, Penny Stenhouse and Kristiane Taylor. Read more here (GoMA opening times). A little over a year si...
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January | 2010 | Pesky People
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Disability meets Digital – telling it as it is. Archive for January, 2010. Another Blow to Disability Arts in Scotland? Being Competitive In A Digital World We Built This City On Rock and Roll. Rhubarb Radio: Disability Access to Rhubarb Radio. Website make over with Talk About Local: Pete Ashton's Blog about Pesky People's Digital Makeover. TechRadar.com: Why isn't Digital Britain disability-friendly? Broadcasters and the web still have a long way to go. Yooskcom: Reasons to be cheerful. Review: Myrtle ...
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November | 2009 | Pesky People
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Disability meets Digital – telling it as it is. Archive for November, 2009. When is Deaf apartheid acceptable? Thank you Virgin Trains. Update: Virgin trains misery. Virgin Train misery: Travel on a Sunday (our shortest weekend journey times ever). Being Competitive In A Digital World We Built This City On Rock and Roll. Rhubarb Radio: Disability Access to Rhubarb Radio. Website make over with Talk About Local: Pete Ashton's Blog about Pesky People's Digital Makeover. Yooskcom: Reasons to be cheerful.
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About Pesky People | Pesky People
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Disability meets Digital – telling it as it is. I am Pesky People. 8211; this blog aims to profile the lack of proper access by Disabled and Deaf people on the web, inform, complain, campaign. Digital access is a human right (UN 2006). So who am I really? Alison Smith, Deaf arts consultant, performance poet, fundraiser, mentor, project manager, disability awareness trainer, access consultant, poetry workshop leader, feisty Scot, fairground traveller, also disabled, I tick many boxes. Leave one →. Saturda...
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It’s Pesky People’s birthday | Pesky People
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Disability meets Digital – telling it as it is. It’s Pesky People’s birthday. Tags: Pesky People. www.peskypeople.co.uk. Pesky People started off on 1st September 2009 with a post about Orange mis-selling a mobile phone to Alison Smith. 1 year on we have launched our new website www.peskypeople.co.uk. And hope you continue to visit us. In meantime this wordpress blog will be updated to keep it live. From → Uncategorized. Larr; Visit Pesky People’s new website. Pesky People’s new website →. Postscript two...
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Pesky People | Disability meets Digital – telling it as it is | Page 2
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Disability meets Digital – telling it as it is. Virgin Train misery: Travel on a Sunday (our shortest weekend journey times ever). Dear Richard Branson,. This blog is an open letter to your regarding the worst train journey I have ever had curtsey of Virgin Trains. I paid 69 for the privilege – I’ll be lucky to even receive 6.90 the 10% I’m entitled to under the National Rail Conditions of Carriage. I received an apology. None of your staff noticed any of my tweets till the next day! So whilst you were e...
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When is Deaf apartheid acceptable? | Pesky People
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Disability meets Digital – telling it as it is. When is Deaf apartheid acceptable? This question is prompted by two conversations I had on the same night whilst attending The Magic Hour. Screening at The Lighthouse Cinema in Wolverhampton on Tuesday (17th Nov 09). The first I was told that organisations are deliberately not including Deaf people in their events because of the cos. T of booking British Sign Language Interpreters (BSL). In contrast Justin Edgar’s. Commitment to make sure The Magic Hour.
