Alistair Wylie
@alistairjw.bsky.social
Retired software engineer, physics degree. Passionate about science, scepticism, classical music, jazz. Sometimes people. Offically ASD. Dysgwr cymraeg.
Llanberis Pass?
November 16, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Llanberis Pass?
Hetiau-cenhinen. (You can do it!)
November 2, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Hetiau-cenhinen. (You can do it!)
I love the smile used as a punchline!
November 1, 2025 at 4:03 PM
I love the smile used as a punchline!
Basta così, grazie
October 25, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Basta così, grazie
Hinge and Bracket
October 23, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Hinge and Bracket
Ten days ago near Clevedon.
October 21, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Ten days ago near Clevedon.
Good luck, Ria. You're an inspiration to us already. No pressure.
October 21, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Good luck, Ria. You're an inspiration to us already. No pressure.
So he's not expecting to need the people's vote.
October 20, 2025 at 2:23 PM
So he's not expecting to need the people's vote.
Just got my copy in @chepstowbooks.bsky.social !
October 17, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Just got my copy in @chepstowbooks.bsky.social !
Are we testing (or demonstrating) Benford's Law? (My house has a name.)
October 13, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Are we testing (or demonstrating) Benford's Law? (My house has a name.)
Not a dog owner so probably misguided. But I thought a dog would eat anything if it contained bacon.
October 10, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Not a dog owner so probably misguided. But I thought a dog would eat anything if it contained bacon.
They say that dog owners become like their dogs.
October 10, 2025 at 4:59 PM
They say that dog owners become like their dogs.
We're doomed, no doubt. And I know it's not quite comparable, but I can remember being at school in the 1960s when the new-fangled pocket calculators were frowned on by teachers as they would prevent kids learning that essential life skill called mental arithmetic.
October 2, 2025 at 3:37 PM
We're doomed, no doubt. And I know it's not quite comparable, but I can remember being at school in the 1960s when the new-fangled pocket calculators were frowned on by teachers as they would prevent kids learning that essential life skill called mental arithmetic.
They're for people in the VIP lane.
September 25, 2025 at 4:07 PM
They're for people in the VIP lane.
In my earliest days (1950s), there was The Kerb Drill. And later on, the Green Cross Code. Tufty may have been after that.
September 12, 2025 at 8:56 PM
In my earliest days (1950s), there was The Kerb Drill. And later on, the Green Cross Code. Tufty may have been after that.
Patriotism is when you're proud of your country. Nationalism is when you think everyone else is wrong to be proud of their own.
September 9, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Patriotism is when you're proud of your country. Nationalism is when you think everyone else is wrong to be proud of their own.
If you say so. But I didn't intend to get this deeply submerged. Maybe I'll have another listen with the score. Where's my snorkel?
September 7, 2025 at 8:15 PM
If you say so. But I didn't intend to get this deeply submerged. Maybe I'll have another listen with the score. Where's my snorkel?
How nice! I saw Alice's show in Bath last Tuesday, and yours in Cheltenham in June. Thanks to you both for those, and for Independent SAGE which saved my sanity during lockdown.
September 4, 2025 at 8:44 PM
How nice! I saw Alice's show in Bath last Tuesday, and yours in Cheltenham in June. Thanks to you both for those, and for Independent SAGE which saved my sanity during lockdown.
But don't forget 🏴!
August 22, 2025 at 6:34 PM
But don't forget 🏴!
Tree of the day? @alastaircampbell2.bsky.social
July 28, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Tree of the day? @alastaircampbell2.bsky.social
The Masochism Tango
July 27, 2025 at 6:12 PM
The Masochism Tango
July 24, 2025 at 2:18 PM