Robert Ramsay
@robertramsay.org
Wizard, Author, Lyricist and Voiceover. Will word for food.
Book: 'The Engineering of Coincidence' https://read.amazon.co.uk/kp/embed?asin=B0834BLHNS
Album: 'Confound and Disturb' robertramsay.bandcamp.com
Book: 'The Engineering of Coincidence' https://read.amazon.co.uk/kp/embed?asin=B0834BLHNS
Album: 'Confound and Disturb' robertramsay.bandcamp.com
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Robert Ramsay
@robertramsay.org
· Oct 18
The Engineering of Coincidence: a scientific explanation of magic
Shared via Kindle. Description: <p><i>“Magic is the engineering of coincidence”</i></p><p>Fireballs. Wands. Turning people into frogs. Everyone knows that wizards like Harry Potter are fictional. But ...
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My book is a real scientific explanation of real magic, thirty years in the making. Paperback and e-book available from Amazon :-)
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I wonder if he read Neal Stephenson's "Anathem"?
January 18, 2026 at 11:21 AM
I wonder if he read Neal Stephenson's "Anathem"?
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We're good. We're all good.
January 18, 2026 at 11:09 AM
We're good. We're all good.
Does Nat King Cole count? 🙂
January 18, 2026 at 11:12 AM
Does Nat King Cole count? 🙂
Funny, AND reminds us how to pronounce 'Yeats'! Super 🙂
January 18, 2026 at 11:04 AM
Funny, AND reminds us how to pronounce 'Yeats'! Super 🙂
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Here’s a short poem about the power of poetry to change the world.
January 18, 2026 at 9:47 AM
Here’s a short poem about the power of poetry to change the world.
But Zack, I already HAVE a dartboard!
January 18, 2026 at 8:28 AM
But Zack, I already HAVE a dartboard!
My favourite part was the sprue when they made things out of lasers 🙂
January 17, 2026 at 1:12 PM
My favourite part was the sprue when they made things out of lasers 🙂
Now THERE'S a man whose soufflé has fallen.
January 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Now THERE'S a man whose soufflé has fallen.
Well, that will be something that will pop into your head at the wrong moment in future.
January 17, 2026 at 8:59 AM
Well, that will be something that will pop into your head at the wrong moment in future.
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Got my first bag of potato chips in months. Cracked it open. The first chip out of the bag was... soggy?
The second chip was almost fungal.
Baffled, I explored the bag and discovered AN ENTIRE POTATO. Unsliced, brined, like a wad of seasoning juice. It had survived, and now was juicing the chips.
The second chip was almost fungal.
Baffled, I explored the bag and discovered AN ENTIRE POTATO. Unsliced, brined, like a wad of seasoning juice. It had survived, and now was juicing the chips.
January 16, 2026 at 5:24 PM
Got my first bag of potato chips in months. Cracked it open. The first chip out of the bag was... soggy?
The second chip was almost fungal.
Baffled, I explored the bag and discovered AN ENTIRE POTATO. Unsliced, brined, like a wad of seasoning juice. It had survived, and now was juicing the chips.
The second chip was almost fungal.
Baffled, I explored the bag and discovered AN ENTIRE POTATO. Unsliced, brined, like a wad of seasoning juice. It had survived, and now was juicing the chips.
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The wizard sleeps peacefully. The little cat appears to be reading a spellbook in the library.
January 17, 2026 at 8:50 AM
The wizard sleeps peacefully. The little cat appears to be reading a spellbook in the library.
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I thought you'd enjoy that :-)
January 16, 2026 at 9:05 PM
I thought you'd enjoy that :-)
My mother and my wife have both told me that something marked as a size X in women's clothes will have a random variance of X+/-1
January 16, 2026 at 5:30 PM
My mother and my wife have both told me that something marked as a size X in women's clothes will have a random variance of X+/-1
"I'm uniting the Right... against me!"
January 16, 2026 at 5:22 PM
"I'm uniting the Right... against me!"
"And in this week's episode of 'Don't Try This At Home'..."
January 16, 2026 at 5:04 PM
"And in this week's episode of 'Don't Try This At Home'..."
Do not put down that which you cannot call up! 😁
January 16, 2026 at 4:57 PM
Do not put down that which you cannot call up! 😁
What, like, FOREVER??
a group of men in suits and ties are dancing on a sidewalk in front of a building .
Alt: The Channel 4 news team jump for joy
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January 16, 2026 at 4:43 PM
What, like, FOREVER??
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Art Nouveau is when stuff looks like it was made by Elves.
Art Deco is when stuff looks like it was made by Dwarves.
Art Deco is when stuff looks like it was made by Dwarves.
October 9, 2024 at 12:10 AM
Art Nouveau is when stuff looks like it was made by Elves.
Art Deco is when stuff looks like it was made by Dwarves.
Art Deco is when stuff looks like it was made by Dwarves.
I have noticed in several series that the minute the other players think you're "smart" you get banished soon after.
January 16, 2026 at 3:29 PM
I have noticed in several series that the minute the other players think you're "smart" you get banished soon after.