Personal
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59: Re: How I Use AI
(Gen) AI and its impact on life, the future of work and pretty much everything in between has been on my mind for quite some time, more so of late. It hasn’t helped that Co-pilot has been rammed down our collective throats at work for the better part of a year, in the name of… Continue reading
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54. History Maker – Delirious? – Life in A Song
The farewell tour which features the “Fabula est Vestri” quip (the story is yours) – which may be a mistranslation. :) Continue reading
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52. Going Walkies
F, the soon to be 16 month old, seems to be doing things at pace: not talking yet but humming along to several nursery rhymes, pretending to take phone calls and more importantly walking alot. Since discovering the ability to walk, it has been tons of walking everyday. I guess I no longer have an… Continue reading
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46. My Blogger Archetype – Author and Community Gardener
Robert Birming, increasingly my gateway to a small, close-knit section of the IndieWeb took James’ Blogger Archetype Quiz and shared his results. I dived in of course, such is my fascination with Enneagrams, personality tests and the like. Here are my results You are a Author You love writing and have a growing backlog of… Continue reading
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42. In threes
Micah 6: 8 popped up on the app I have been using for listening to a daily verse, instantly grabbed my attention, and then reminded me about something I had read a while back on rhetorical devices (found after furious googling). Truth or underlying faith aside, I suppose there is a reason statements of faith… Continue reading
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38. Taxes and (Gen)AI
It’s that time of the year when HMRC commences sending nagging reminders to file one’s self assessment taxes, even though the deadline is in January of the next year. I usually leave it till late until I am spending half a day organising the paperwork then beating it into a summary for the (online) forms.… Continue reading
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36. Poetrying
Poetry has been a big part of my life for as long as I can remember, reading, pretending to write some, and seeking out poetry podcasts such as Poetry Unbound and Read Me A Poem] from time to time. It was therefore a particular delight to discover Read a Little Poetry as part of JUnited.… Continue reading
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35. Sports Day
Photo by Philip White on Unsplash — The plan was for a variety of outdoor activities. The reality was that plans met the unstoppable mountain that is the great British Summer, which meant the day was spent indoors in the end. There were tears, there were fumbles and laughs to boot. In the end, it… Continue reading
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33. How I Met Your Mother, The Alternate Ending
I stumbled on an (the?) alternate ending to How I Met Your Mother on Twitter the other day and it took me down memory lane! I was a big fan, back in the day, seeing far too much of myself in Ted Mosby (My Mosby Problem, Mosby-itis) Being so beholden to Ted, I never felt… Continue reading
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31. Life In A Song – Golden Motorcycle
I had a snippet of this song in the back of my mind, the “I got the gold motorcycle” part of the bridge being all my mind could grasp. Neither Spotify nor Gemini could help: the song it would appear is not on Spotify, whilst Gemini assumed I wanted it to generate a song for… Continue reading
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