What other interests do you have apart from Chess?

So the total sum of being human is just to survive? Thinking bigger is stupid?
'Thinking bigger', as you put it, is paramount to spinning your car wheels as it sinks into a swimming pool.
Guys, you guys both have great points, but i think the word you are looking for hear is "tantramount"

If it was intelligent design, don't you think it would have been more intelligent?
Either I was extremely drunk when I wrote that or was posting deliberate satire. Probably the latter, because even while drunk I keep my wits about me. I slur words, but avoid driving an automobile or handling guns.
Interesting how this thread has changed and the title now has nothing whatsoever to do with the original post.

Chess is a strong interest for me—playing, studying, teaching, and writing about the game and its history.
Firearms are also an active interest. My latest purchase. Bought in November.

I bought it less than three weeks ago. Buy me a new one that is identical and I’ll give this one to you. You pay the FFL transfer fees. It only has 410 rounds through it, but I’ll likely add 100 to that number on Monday.
https://ruger.com/products/gp100MatchChampion/specSheets/1754.html?buy=1
Do you have any more stupid questions?

Painting 🎨🖌️ || Studying 📚📝|| Watching anime 📺|| Playing education video games 🎮 || Playing chess ♟️ || #

Not particularly. Also, I don’t have the federal license that allows me to possess one.
I showed you a revolver. I like revolvers. The one I bought last month is one I had my eye on several years. I almost bought one in spring 2020, but I waited too long and every gun in America stores sold. It was two years before this gun was again in my LGS.
classical, pop, rock? I assumed you didn't mean ukulele