Hobbies
general journal junk
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idealog
Wikipedia used to have this monstrous list of hobbies - that they have sadly replaced with something deeply subpar. Luckily, I captured it before they got rid of it. This is a much edited version with a few of my own thrown in. So, if you're bored, need an adventure, or are looking for some personal improvement or something ...
acroyoga, airplane spotting, antiquing, art, baking, beachcombing, beekeeping, billiards, birdwatching / bird-listening, boiled books, book reclamation or repurposing, bookbinding, brewing, building board games, button gathering, calligraphy, camping, candle making, candy making, canning, carpentry, caving, ceramics, cheese making, cleaning for the disabled and elderly, cleaning up the local park, climbing, clothes making, collecting postcards, conlang, creating comics, crochet, cross-stitch, crossfit, cycling, drawing, embroidery, ephemera gathering, etching, exploring, felting, fencing, film-making, flower pressing, fly tying, fossil hunting, found object art, fragrance-making, frisbee, furniture restoration, gardening, geocaching, glass-blowing, graffiti or street art spotting, guerrilla cultivating, hand lettering, hiking, information/word games, Jewellery making, journalling, junk journals, kayaking, kintsugi, knot tying, LARPing, learning a new language, leather-working, Lego, macrame, making bird feeders and bat boxes, making infused teas, making models, map-making, martial arts, math, Meals on Wheels delivery, memorabilia gathering, metalwork or blacksmithing, mineral gathering, miniature painting, model-making, mosaics, mudlarking, nature journalling, needlepoint, ocean glass gathering, orienteering, origami, painting, paper-crafting, paper marbling, photography, pickleball, playing instruments, pottery, printmaking, puzzles, quilling, quilting, racquet ball, rafting, rail fanning, ren fairs, research, road trips, robotics, rock-hounding, rock climbing, rock painting, rock tumbling, rug hooking, running, scrapbooking, scrounging, scuba, sculling or paddling, sculpting, sewing, short wave radio, signal games, singing, skating, snorkelling, soap making, songwriting, spelunking, spinning, stargazing, stone carving, string arts, sudoku, swimming, tennis, thrifting, toy making, upcycling, urban exploration, verse, volunteering at the food bank, walking in the woods, weaving, welding, woodworking, world building, writing, yarn bombing, yoga