Subj : Hobbies?
To   : Zombie Mambo
From : Nightfox
Date : Wed Jun 26 2019 09:35 am

  Re: Hobbies?
  By: Zombie Mambo to Nightfox on Tue Jun 25 2019 02:54 pm

 >> That's the thing about buying things for hobbies..  Sometimes they
 >> might be for a little while and then you don't really use them much. 
 >> Before buying something now, I've started to ask myself in many cases
 >> if I picture myself using it for a while.

 ZM> Like drones and model planes... Or your kids outgrow their interest in
 ZM> them and then its just you, alone, with a drone and a chinese phone app
 ZM> that doesn't work with any newer phones so you can't use it anymore.

 ZM> For a while my sons and i were r/c car'ing and dirtbiking every weekend.
 ZM> Now Mine is the only working rc car, the older son has no time for me or
 ZM> his younger brother, and the younger son is into fortnite and girls so the
 ZM> onlyaction his dirtbike sees is when dad starts it once every two weeks to
 ZM> keep things fluid.

 ZM> I built a sweet "call of duty zombie" wooden fort for my 6 yr old in the
 ZM> back yrd... he never uses it. 

 ZM> And that chill 14ft john boat has sat for 2 yrs now, cuz the kids don't
 ZM> enjoy fishing anymore...

It's one thing if you're into it for a few years, but if it's something you use
once or twice and then store it away, that's when it probably wasn't worth
spending the money on..

Nightfox

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