This morning on my blog, a very quick thought about the usefulness of AI.
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kcm
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mastodon 4.6.8Controversialist, catalyst and facilitator, quietly providing different ideas and views of the world.
Born: London; early 1950s. Chemist; PhD in spectroscopy. Worked in IT for 35 years; retired as a senior project manager
Founding Secretary, Anthony Powell Society.
Chairman of my GP's patient group.
Other interests include: family history; photography; naturism; mysticism & comparative religion; science ...
Aka @kcm
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My monthly self-portrait from the blog ... "Through a Glass Darkly".
This month's quote from my blog:
"Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so."
[Bertrand Russell]
This month's self-portrait: "Fat Boy Works the Night Shift"
https://zenmischief.com/2026/02/february-self-portrait-2/
#photography #selfportrait #cyanotype #February #blog #zenmischief
On my blog today: this month's quote.
"I would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers that can’t be questioned."
[Richard Feynman]
This day on the blog, my monthly collection of links to items you'll wish you hadn't missed.
https://zenmischief.com/2026/03/monthly-links-for-march/
#biology #books #environment #history #links #physics #science #sexuality #blog #zenmischief
Today's offering on my blog is this month's "Something to Think About":
«Many animals probably need glasses, but nobody knows it and neither do they.»
https://zenmischief.com/2026/03/something-to-think-about-this-month-15/
From my Zen Mischief blog...
This Month’s Quote
https://zenmischief.com/2026/04/this-months-quote-27
From my Zen Mischief blog...
April Quiz Questions
https://zenmischief.com/2026/04/april-quiz-questions-5
Earlier today on my blog: teh answers to this month's quiz questions which were on Geography.
From my Zen Mischief blog...
Monthly Quotes
https://zenmischief.com/2026/02/monthly-quotes-84
From my Zen Mischief blog...
Monthly Links for March
https://zenmischief.com/2026/03/monthly-links-for-march
From my Zen Mischief blog...
This Month’s Poem
https://zenmischief.com/2026/04/this-months-poem-16
Today from my blog this month's "Something to Think About" ...
"We pass the anniversary of our death every year without knowing."
https://zenmischief.com/2026/06/something-to-think-about-this-month-18/
Today on my blog, this month's "Ten Things" which is "Words ending in -lion" ...
https://zenmischief.com/2026/04/ten-things-74/
#words #language #tenthings #blog #zenmischief
This month's quiz questions on y blog are on Physical Science and Mathematics.
https://zenmischief.com/2026/04/april-quiz-questions-5/
#quiz #April #physics #science #blog #zenmischief
From my Zen Mischief blog...
April Self-Portrait
https://zenmischief.com/2026/04/april-self-portrait-2
New today on my blog: a quick look at some things which happened in March 1926.
https://zenmischief.com/2026/03/march-1926/
#1926 #otd #March #blog #zenmischief
On my blog: one council rejects the government's "new town" development programme.
From my Zen Mischief blog...
April 1926
https://zenmischief.com/2026/04/april-1926
A short thought "On Oil and Ethics" on my blog this morning.
https://zenmischief.com/2026/04/on-oil-and-ethics/
#oil #ethics #environment #shipping #thoughts #blog #zenmischief
On this day, from my blog, a poem for June:
"All in June" by WH Davies
Answers to my February quiz questions on biology are now available at https://zenmischief.com/2026/02/february-quiz-answers-5/
#biology #quiz #February #blog #zenmischief
This month's poem on my blog is the opening of "April Rain" by Mathilde Blind.
From my Zen Mischief blog...
Unblogged March
https://zenmischief.com/2026/03/unblogged-march-5
Last evening on my blog: Unblogged June: some things, and thoughts, from June which I didn’t otherwise write about.
From my blog: This month's self-portrait, "Listening".
From my blog: this month's "Something to Think About" ...
"If anything is possible, then is it possible that nothing is possible?"
https://zenmischief.com/2026/05/something-to-think-about-this-month-17/
From my Zen Mischief blog...
Something to Think About this Month
https://zenmischief.com/2026/05/something-to-think-about-this-month-17
Today on the blog, a quick look at a few of the things that happened this month 100 years ago.
Today on the blog we give you this month's "something to think about":
"Intentionally losing a game of rock, paper, scissors is just as hard as trying to win."
https://zenmischief.com/2026/02/something-to-think-about-this-month-14/
#logic #thoughts #blog #zenmischief
This evening on my blog "Unblogged May", being a few notes about stuff that I didn't otherwise write about.
My monthly collection of links to items you may have missed is now up on my blog.
https://zenmischief.com/2026/05/mays-monthly-links/
#biology #blog #links #medicine #physics #science #sexuality #zenmischief
Yesterday on my blog: quiz questions, this month on General History.
Today on my blog, notes of a few things that happened in this month 100 years ago.
https://zenmischief.com/2026/05/may-1926/
#1926 #otd #May #blog #zenmischief
From my Zen Mischief blog...
On Spiteful Sniping
https://zenmischief.com/2026/02/on-spiteful-sniping
A couple of (probably unpopular) thoughts on the current political state of affairs now on my blog ...
https://zenmischief.com/2026/06/thoughts-on-the-political-system/
This evening on the blog: Unblogged March, being things I've not otherwise written about.
From my Zen Mischief blog...
On the Sexing of Toilets
https://zenmischief.com/2026/05/on-the-sexing-of-toilets
The first of the month on my blog brings us some things which happened this month 100 years ago ...
This month's quiz questions - on biology - are now on my blog. Answers in 2 weeks.
https://zenmischief.com/2026/02/february-quiz-questions-5/
#biology #blog #February #quiz #zenmischief
From the blog: This month's Ten Things is words ending "-va".
Today on my blog, this month's list of link to items you didn't know you didn't want to have missed...
https://zenmischief.com/2026/06/monthly-links-for-june-2/
#links #drink #history #June #sexuality #medicine #science #blog #zenmischief
From my Zen Mischief blog...
Ten Things
https://zenmischief.com/2026/04/ten-things-74
From my blog: This month's quiz questions are on Geography.
From my Zen Mischief blog...
On Oil and Ethics
https://zenmischief.com/2026/04/on-oil-and-ethics
Our usual notes on things that happened this month 100 years ago.
My monthly collection of quotes is now available on my blog -- and it's a bumper bundle this month!
A quick thought on my blog this afternoon on the behaviour of the media.
https://zenmischief.com/2026/02/on-spiteful-sniping/
#currentaffairs #thoughts #blog #zenmischief
This month's quiz questions on my blog are on People.
https://zenmischief.com/2026/05/may-quiz-questions-5/
#people #quiz #May #blog #zenmischief