transponderings

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  1. Moving away from WordPress – important* info

    When I started this blog in 2017, I picked WordPress almost at random, just so I could get started with something. And it has worked well enough. But: it’s not cheap it’s a pain to make layout…

  2. Institutional transphobia deepens in the UK – EHRC again

    The United Kingdom’s descent into rabid transphobia continues apace with the announcement on 20 May 2025 of a consultation on updating the (so-called) Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC)’s…

  3. Kishwer and pals try to flush trans people out of toilets

    I dust down my long-neglected blog to release some of my pent-up rage over recent events, in particular the UK Supreme Court’s ruling last week (PDF document) in favour of anti-trans group For Women…

  4. Like blogger, like blog?

    Since the start, I’ve known this was going to be ‘an aimless, unprincipled blog’, as the tagline says. But maybe that’s just because I know myself too well. Maybe I too am pretty aimless. (Am I also…

  5. The straight, the curved and the pointy of LEGO-compatible train track

    Disclaimer: I’ll be offering my opinions on the merits of currently available LEGO and non-LEGO train track elements. This will be mainly from a theoretical perspective, as I haven’t had personal…

  6. Tie-ing myself in knots – more LEGO track, briefly

    Once more returning to the theme of sleepers (or ties) on LEGO track (see The art of LEGO railway track), I wondered whether I could make a passable representation of modern concrete sleepers, which…

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