A serene scene for #SilentSunday
Sunset at St Abbs nature reserve, on the east coast of the Scottish borders.
Right now if you search for "country in Africa that starts with the letter K":
- DuckDuckGo will link to an alphabetical list of countries in Africa which includes Kenya.
- Google, as the first hit, links to a ChatGPT transcript where it claims that there are none, and summarizes to say the same.
This is because ChatGPT at some point ingested this popular joke:
"There are no countries in Africa that start with K."
"What about Kenya?"
"Kenya suck deez nuts?"
Google Search is over.
Self portrait (shadow and wall, 2023)
This captures a moment just before I learnt something important.
I learnt that a 360 camera is NOT a good choice for capturing the glorious sight of a rainbow at sea. It's there, if you look really closely, but.... aye...
Nice planet sphere though, and an excellent foghorn.
This cartoon hits hard.
It hits even harder when you notice the 2007 publication date in the lower right corner.
#climate #environment #nature #COP15 #COP27 #sustainability #PredatoryDelay
@evilstevie Hah, perfect! Maybe it’s both. The names Bob, Weird Bob.
I took a few macro photos of this purple and cream flower. None of the photos were quite right, but they all made me think of alien landscapes. They were very other-worldly.
Then one of them turned into this.
I think it's friendly.
#nature #photography #PhotoShop #silly #alien #creature #PurpleBeastVisitingUsFromTheStars
Billionaires
Explanation of the answer
It's come to my attention that many of my international followers just don't do cryptic crosswords, so here's how the answer *works*
The clue is looking for a word that means "sexual impulse".
Lido is a pool
Bi is swinging both ways
Put "bi" in "lido" and you get "libido" which means sexual impulse.
This is how we live on rainy fascist island.
Steve:
frequent overthinker, compulsive fixer, digester-then-explainer, "why?" question relishing father, minor-irritant partner, excessive disassembler, original-form hacker, high-efficiency googler, borderline-competent car-fixer, expert-level car-breaker, faster-by-qwerty communicator, indiscriminate photo-taker, Leatherman owner.