But some hobbies can actually contribute something to society, make the
world a better place, contribute to the well-being of others, actually make
a difference in the world. I just cannot imagine such self-indulgence.
Tina
On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 3:56 PM, <ozlangur@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> With very few alterations this description could be a template for many
> hobbies.
>
> Cheers,
> Marc (hobbyist photographer)
> Ingebirah, Oz
>
> > On 17 Dec 2014, at 2:36 am, Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > For quite a few of them, the whole cosplay (costume play) thing is a
> hobby
> > unto itself. Some just buy costumes, some spend an inordinate amount of
> > time researching and creating from scratch.
> >
> > It's a weird world, and I've met quite a few of them. Some just treat it
> as
> > a fun thing to do on a weekend to get away from their weekday world,
> others
> > can no longer discern the dividing line between reality and fantasy. And
> > some of them wear the costume the entire weekend and sleep in the lobby -
> > for them, personal hygiene isn't really a priority.....
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