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AI Could Never Feel Its Ancestor’s Tears
May 14, 2026 Things That AI Cannot Do – #11 in a series It’s another rainy and cold day in May. It’s been that kind of Spring. I’m thankful that the lilacs are taking their time to open into full bloom. They are the surest sign that spring is in full swing, and I want…
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AI Could Never Sell Its Soul
Things That AI Cannot Do – #10 in a series May 4th, 2026 AI could never sell its soul. Of course it does not have a soul; but if it did, it probably wouldn’t be stupid enough to sell something so valuable. But man… alas… That is a different story. The soul is a hard…
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A Tale of Two Flowers
May 1, 2025 It is May Day, and the daffodils are having their day in the sun as well they should on this festival of spring. Over the years, I have accumulated many different varieties, and I’ve learned to plant both early and late bulbs so that the bloom time is extended. The planting usually…
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AI Could Never Be Lost for Words
April 21, 2026 Things That AI Cannot Do – #9 in a series With its mighty battalion of gigabytes available to it at any given microsecond, it seems unlikely that AI will ever be lost for words. But some days, for us humans struggling here on earth, there seems to be no words to describe…
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Take a Chance
Things That AI Cannot Do – #8 in a series March 5, 2026 In War and Peace, Tolstoy says that “Chance created the position; genius took advantage of it”. That one line got me thinking a lot about life and the circumstances it throws our way. Sometimes a challenging situation can lead to an unexpected…
Garden Writing and Other Wanderings 