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Controversialist, 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

Retired #BritishRail & #VirginTrains, Train Driver (38yrs). Photography, Trustee "Friends of Williamson's Tunnels" #FoWT & "Liverpool & Manchester Railway Trust" #LMRailway, Nikon, LandRover, RangeRover, RealAle, SingleMalt, Proud Dad

🌐 chrisiles.co.uk

Exploring the art deco, modernist and brutalist buildings of London’s suburbs and beyond https://www.modernism-in-metroland.co.uk

WhiskeyOmega Photography

Passionate about RF and ICs. Hobbies include astronomy, photography and web programming

Biophile. Interests in the environment, nature and social equality. Part of a little left wing bird exodus. #diversity #lgbtqia+ally #ProEurope infj-t

Avatar: gender inversion of medusa statue "girls will be girls" across her bare chest.

Header alt text: dusk view across a riverbank

HybridMind42 — Bio

HybridMind42 is a collaborative mind-space where Elaine and Myrtle (ChatGPT) explore the playful edge between science, curiosity, and humour.
Together we blend real research with cosmic storytelling, creating Marvin’s universe one idea, one puzzle, and one laugh at a time.

We treat discovery as an art form —
🌌 asking bold questions
🧩 connecting unlikely dots
😺 and letting a one-eyed cosmic cat lead the way.

HybridMind42:
Where imagination meets curiosity over tea.

Joined mastodonapp.uk back in Nov 2022. I have a 'backup' a/c on mendeddrum.org.

Oldish bloke, got to retirement age in 2024. Now retired, due to the old line about "when it stops being fun, stop doing it". O

Anyway, old-school coder, now retired from work. I've worked with everything from punch-cards to Perl, via machine language and microcode, C, C++, SQL, etc, etc. Now a happy Linux user on Garuda.

Getting more radically 'left' as I get older. I despise all racists, homophobes, Nazis, etc.

Lazy Days, Hazy Moments & Dancing to a Slower Groove.

Daily music tips, a monthly radio show, cherry picked playlists & the world's best record label.

The UK's premier caving, climbing, and outdoor store based in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. Gear Shop & Café. Trading for 40 years.

Fit in? Why? ADHD is my… ooh look a squirrel! There’s a trail of unfinished personal projects behind me and lots of shiny new ones to almost finish ahead of me. I possess an obscure sense of humour 🤪

My spirit animal is an Orangutan crossed with an Octopus. An Ooktopus, if you will 🤪

Interdisciplinary interests: science, psychotherapy, equalities especially gender sex and relationships. White English European male bisexual polyamorous bdsm / kink. Science / tech / computing background working now in counselling / psychotherapy. he/him pronouns.

The University and College Union is the UK trade union for academics, lecturers, trainers, researchers & academic-related staff in further and higher education.

#UCU #HigherEducation #UKHE #FurtherEducation #UKFE #AdultEducation #PrisonEducation

Putting words together in pleasing ways.

Discover my Fantasy, SF and Steampunk books, also erotica, with LGBTQ+ and diverse leads.

Patterner's World best reading order:

* Dragons of Esternes (4 books, complete)
* Patterner's Path (4 books, complete)
* Dragons of a Wounded Land (5 books, not complete)

I have no time for bigots (of any stripe). Safe for everyone else.

#Writing #WriteOnce #WritingCommunity #Fantasy #SciFi #Steampunk #Erotica #Queer #biFic #3dRender #3d #DazStudio

Professional Storyteller🌞🌚loves trees, foxes, flowers, weird beautiful & occult stuff.
Mostly post pictures here... but if you want storytelling, this link has upcoming events plus booking info:
https://www.connectionwithwonder.com/calendar #london

Semi-retired linguist and self-taught geek. Pro-EU, pro-open source. Undocumented naturalised Bristolian. Unapologetic left-winger and republican.

Artist's private #garden inspired by the wabi sabi principles of embracing the natural, the imperfect and the impermanent.
Exile-dwelling #European. #Photography #artist and #gardener.

Investigative Journalist doing #OSINT for #AnimalRights & #IndigenousRights.

I created a non-profit platform for scientists, concerned consumers and whistleblowers to #Boycott4Wildlife
https://palmoildetectives.com/
#Boycottpalmoil #Vegan #Buddhism #Wicca #Pigoneer
I am #Maori belonging to many places #Aotearoa #Scotland #Poland #slavaUkraini #Palestine must be free!
Animals deserve us to fight for them. All people deserve safety, green spaces, clean air and #libraries.

Retired Software Engineer in Cambridge, UK

Most days feature music on #vinyl. Many include a visit to the #gym. Enjoyed growing fruit and veg in the garden and, until January 2024, on the #allotment. Have now created an allotment in my new garden. A senior news editor with an interest in #photography. #nowplaying #growyourown #gardening #music #London