Hello.

I’m Neil Turner, a UK-based queer higher education professional with interests in technology, social media and photography, and this is my presence on the web. I have a blog (here), and I am also on the usual social media platforms (and a few obscure ones). You can read more about me here.

Latest blog posts:

  • Imperial War Museum North
    Last weekend, I took our ten-year-old to the Imperial War Museum North, in Salford Quays. I’m choosing to post about it today, for a reason that will become apparent if you read on.
  • A Bluetooth Dongle for Home Assistant
    Last weekend, I wrote about turning a Tuya device into a Bluetooth Proxy. But if all you want is a USB device that plugs directly … Read more
  • Biddulph Grange Garden
    When I was writing up about our visit to the Plas Cadnant Hidden Garden in July, I realised that I’d forgotten to write about when … Read more

More about me

I’m experimenting with Bluesky and Mastodon as my social homes in place of Twitter.

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