North of the Stupid Line

Posts Tagged ‘Vlogging

11 Jun, 2007

The limelight

Posted by: Rob

It seems that I have a habit of being thrust into the limelight when I least expect it.
Over the past few weeks, I have been exchanging emails with Paul Crichton (wonder if he’s related to Michael Crichton, the writer), author of the BBC Access 2.0 blog; an “interview” of sorts about the impact of the [...]

18 May, 2007

Blogs / vlogs – how to keep track

Posted by: Rob

BSL translation coming soon.
Jonny Nelson raised an interesting point on Deaf UK about vlogs, and what he says shows exactly how little is known about blogging generally, particularly among the Deaf community.
The first point I’d like to make is that all my vlogs are actually on my blog, and you do not need to go [...]

17 Feb, 2007

Vblogging

Posted by: Rob

I came across this article, with JJG and SCM alerting me to its existence. There is some discussion going on webwide with regard to who was the first Deaf Video Blogger. It could be me, so they say.
For the sake of clarification, my first videoblogging post is here, which no longer exists because [...]

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24 Nov, 2006

What’s happened to vlogging?

Posted by: Rob

Summary: I question why vlogging doesn’t seem to have taken off since the launch of deaf-blogs.com. Perhaps it’s because it’s too much hassle creating the vlogs? A website needed that is more accessible for BSL users to upload and display vlogs to put on their websites? I admit that I’ve not been [...]

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19 Nov, 2006

Letter to Deaf UK

Posted by: Rob

To Deaf UK members
I am writing to express concerns surrounding recent emails in Deaf UK, its moderation and actions that have been carried out and are continuing to be carried out by the current Deaf UK moderator.
Deaf UK was established in June 1998 by John Savva. The group was unmoderated at this time. [...]

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  • JGJones: Hear hear - I never understand those "fathers" myself either. My wife once said this quote to me which is very true: "Any man can be a father, but
  • Dafydd: JG: Point taken. Rob: you should have waited :-D
  • JGjones: Dafydd, Android phones are good - but the current hardware that's in UK sucks for them (they're nowhere near as powerful as the iPhone 3GS so you r

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Why North of the Stupid Line? It's quite simple: to signify an individual of subnormal intelligence and general social ignorance. This blog belongs to Rob Wilks (never!) who can be summed up thus: Deaf, married, daddy, happy chappy, smiley, solicitor, Welshman, Cymru.