Sightless Scribbles
Sightless Scribbles
Robert Kingett
Meow. This is my blog and website. I'm scared of being famous but I love people sharing my work. I'm a totally blind, gay, author and accessibility consultant. I used to be legally blind. For more background, check out my about page.
Latest Posts
Listen to The Automated Labyrinth, and How I Slew the Minotaur. The modern world’s version of the Minotaur is not a half-man, half-bull. It is the automated phone system of your health insurance company. It lives in a labyrinth of menus...
Listen to The Automated Labyrinth, and How I Slew the Minotaur. The modern world’s version of the Minotaur is not a half-man, half-bull. It is the automated phone system of your health insurance company. It lives in a labyrinth of menus...
Listen to On the Architectural Hostility of Doorknobs Before we begin, I am in the USA, where levers are rare. Most people think of doorknobs as simple things. A bit of metal, maybe some ceramic or glass, bolted to a slab of wood. A...
Listen to On the Architectural Hostility of Doorknobs Before we begin, I am in the USA, where levers are rare. Most people think of doorknobs as simple things. A bit of metal, maybe some ceramic or glass, bolted to a slab of wood. A...
I don't have a quippy opening today. Today, I'm deeply upset! For those not in the know, I'm an author. I run a mailing list that also serves as a beta readers email list. I treat my beta readers very well, very well indeed. I give them...
I don't have a quippy opening today. Today, I'm deeply upset! For those not in the know, I'm an author. I run a mailing list that also serves as a beta readers email list. I treat my beta readers very well, very well indeed. I give them...
I love it when I get email from readers. It's spawned blog posts before, and this time, well, it's going to happen again. This time though, I'm going to publish my reply for the world to see because, well, in truth, I'm a lazy human that...
I love it when I get email from readers. It's spawned blog posts before, and this time, well, it's going to happen again. This time though, I'm going to publish my reply for the world to see because, well, in truth, I'm a lazy human that...
Before we begin, Read the first time I wrote about the IndieWeb. I feel like it's popular to hate the internet now. What do I mean by popular? I'm using it in a very specific way. It's related to commodification, monetization, and, yes,...
Before we begin, Read the first time I wrote about the IndieWeb. I feel like it's popular to hate the internet now. What do I mean by popular? I'm using it in a very specific way. It's related to commodification, monetization, and, yes,...
Before we begin, Read the first time I wrote about the IndieWeb. I feel like it's popular to hate the internet now. What do I mean by popular? I'm using it in a very specific way. It's related to commodification, monetization, and, yes,...
Yall, I've concluded that caring about stuff is really worth it, especially today. Caring about a craft, about a medium that I grew up on and thoroughly enjoy, is weighing on me today. Because we're stuck in late-stage capitalism mode...
Yall, I've concluded that caring about stuff is really worth it, especially today. Caring about a craft, about a medium that I grew up on and thoroughly enjoy, is weighing on me today. Because we're stuck in late-stage capitalism mode...
I found another 2010 journalism article in my old flash drives! Since I originally got $30 for this story, Give me money so I can continue writing. EXCERPT. Even with all this commitment, there's still a bit of work that needs to be done...
I found another 2010 journalism article in my old flash drives! Since I originally got $30 for this story, Give me money so I can continue writing. EXCERPT. Even with all this commitment, there's still a bit of work that needs to be done...