Review Archives - TIM DIXON

28 April 2025by Tim DixonAccessibility Living with Sight Loss

Blind Meta Ray Ban Review 2025

It’s six months since my initial review of the Meta Ray Ban Glasses, so time to for an update with this Blind Meta Ray Ban Review. Read the…

17 October 2024by Tim DixonAccessibility Living with Sight Loss

Blind Meta Ray Ban Review

The Meta Ray Ban smart glasses have been taking the blind and low vision community by storm. I had held off until the recent announcement by Meta that…

15 September 2023by Tim DixonAccessibility Living with Sight Loss

Lego Braille Bricks Review

The Lego Group started shipping their Lego Braille Bricks (40656) to consumers on the 1st of September 2023 amidst widespread excitement. My set has arrived, and I wanted…

1 May 2023by Tim DixonLife Living with Sight Loss

Scared of the Dark: a blind perspective

In April 2023, Channel 4 aired a reality TV show called Scared of the Dark. Eight celebrities are locked into a bunker with no light for 180 hours.…

31 December 2022by Tim DixonLife Living with Sight Loss

Ultion Nuki Smart Lock Review

Updated April 2023 Earlier this year, with increasing energy bills on the horizen and 20+ year old windows, we decided to invest in changing our windows and doors…

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