Dan Boddice
@danboddice.bsky.social
Lecturer in civil engineering at the University of Birmingham. Interested in #geophysics, site investigation, quantum gravity gradient instruments and #nufc
I question whether it offers much more than a subjective opinion on research quality in the first place.
August 28, 2025 at 3:01 PM
I question whether it offers much more than a subjective opinion on research quality in the first place.
just fish them both out the bag
May 23, 2025 at 9:18 PM
just fish them both out the bag
You don't think you can teach communication? Some people are more natural at those things for sure but you absolutely can make people better at all of those things
March 25, 2025 at 10:21 AM
You don't think you can teach communication? Some people are more natural at those things for sure but you absolutely can make people better at all of those things
You absolutely can teach leadership. The problem is most leadership courses don't teach it. Certainly the one where I work doesn't
March 17, 2025 at 10:50 AM
You absolutely can teach leadership. The problem is most leadership courses don't teach it. Certainly the one where I work doesn't
I'm thinking at some point all of the education side will end up in smaller private training companies who offer more robust outcomes and certification and don't just try to sell as many degrees as possible
March 17, 2025 at 10:37 AM
I'm thinking at some point all of the education side will end up in smaller private training companies who offer more robust outcomes and certification and don't just try to sell as many degrees as possible
Exactly this. Plus by the time you are doing CPR the person is clinically speaking dead so the worst you can do is send them to their funeral with a few broken ribs. If it even works 5% of the time, to keep them going until something can be done, it's worth a go.
January 31, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Exactly this. Plus by the time you are doing CPR the person is clinically speaking dead so the worst you can do is send them to their funeral with a few broken ribs. If it even works 5% of the time, to keep them going until something can be done, it's worth a go.
The emotional equivalent of that knotted cable you found at the bottom of your drawer
December 31, 2024 at 9:11 PM
The emotional equivalent of that knotted cable you found at the bottom of your drawer
Try to make sure you eat something. No use you also getting ill! I hope he feels better soon.
December 28, 2024 at 7:26 PM
Try to make sure you eat something. No use you also getting ill! I hope he feels better soon.
No tea sounds dire. At least shops are open mostly
December 28, 2024 at 4:59 PM
No tea sounds dire. At least shops are open mostly
It comes from a BBC radio 4 sketch comedy called John Finnemore's souvenir programme which has to be one of the smartest things written for radio
archive.org/details/JFSP...
archive.org/details/JFSP...
archive.org
December 28, 2024 at 4:58 AM
It comes from a BBC radio 4 sketch comedy called John Finnemore's souvenir programme which has to be one of the smartest things written for radio
archive.org/details/JFSP...
archive.org/details/JFSP...
Rough but it was always going to be.
December 26, 2024 at 10:17 PM
Rough but it was always going to be.
Sounds pretty awful. We're all here if you want to talk.
December 26, 2024 at 12:17 PM
Sounds pretty awful. We're all here if you want to talk.
No. We're in the nether zone now
December 25, 2024 at 11:07 AM
No. We're in the nether zone now
It's ok to struggle. The world will tell you today should be special and magical but at the end of the day, it's just Wednesday. #JoinIn
December 25, 2024 at 9:41 AM
It's ok to struggle. The world will tell you today should be special and magical but at the end of the day, it's just Wednesday. #JoinIn