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Angler Management
Bucket hat on Monofilament line Box full of bait And nothing but time 12 pack in the cooler Folding camp chair Set up at the dock
By Aaron Morrison17 days ago in Poets
Life Equals Goodness For Hobby Living
When we put hobbies into the lives that we live, how much goodness do we see through living with the hobbies we do? Or do we see goodness in our lives through our hobbies? Have we ever thought about that? When we live the lives that we want to live by doing the hobbies, goodness comes into our lives. Hobbies make life good because they are things that we want to do in life which brings us joy. The more we put joy in our lives through the hobbies that we do the more living we do and the more goodness happens because we get so much more out of our lives by doing the hobbies we do in them. What is a life that has goodness in it? Have we ever thought about that, well a life that has goodness in it is a life that has all the hobbies you could want in life in a way that works for you. So if we have a good life we live through it by doing hobbies and with that we call that hobby living or at least I do. What I consider hobby living is doing hobbies to benefit my life, re-organization every couple of months when it comes to re-organizing my room.
By Louise Barraco17 days ago in Chapters
Top Highlights of CES 2026
CES has always been about peeking behind the curtain. But CES 2026 didn’t feel like a preview anymore. It felt like the curtain was gone.
By Lawrence Lease17 days ago in Geeks
The Trump Doctrine: A Personal Morality as the Law of the Land. AI-Generated.
The Core of the Doctrine</h2> The phrase “My morality, my law” was not part of an official White House policy paper. It was not a crafted slogan from a campaign rally. It emerged in a moment of unscripted testimony, a window into a governing philosophy that has reshaped American politics and poses a lasting challenge to its institutions. During the New York civil fraud trial, Donald Trump defended his actions in a deposition video, stating, “I have a responsibility to do what’s right.” When pressed on whether that meant following the law, he replied, “My morality, my law. I do what’s right.” This concise statement encapsulates what critics and scholars have termed the Trump Doctrine: a worldview where the traditional pillars of liberal democracy—the rule of law, the separation of powers, and institutional checks—are valid only insofar as they align with the leader’s personal interests and judgments.
By Saad 17 days ago in FYI
Shapes Sizes And Colours Can Come Through Life Together
When we live the lives that we want through the hobbies that we do there are always shapes and sizes of the hobbies that we do through life. As life changes sometimes our hobbies get bigger or smaller depending on what is going on in our lives at the time. When it is summer I enjoy reading outside, and getting active. Sometimes I will even help with the gardening which is fun because in the end it looks neat, which is another great hobby to do. When you think of hobbies do they come in all shapes and sizes and how do these hobbies work for you?
By Louise Barraco17 days ago in Chapters
Hobby Living Variety Living
When we live life through the hobbies we do is there variety in how we do it? Have we ever thought of living with our hobbies as variety being a part of it? Yes we have, and we get so much more out of life by doing the hobbies that we do. We pick the hobbies that bring us the most joy and we do them with the time of year and the weather, for example, reading can be done anytime of year, anywhere and in the summer can be done outside. I love reading outside in the summer, it is always so much more fun, and I love just spending time outside swinging on the swing. Being out in the sun is one of the best things about summer for me. I take my hobbies with me wherever I go, making bracelets, reading, blogging all of these things can be done outside, and with that there is so much more fun to be had. When you give your hobbies your all you live through them and do so much more with them to get the most out of them through the life that you live. As we live the lives that we want to live through our hobbies the more we get out of life and the hobbies that we have in it, that I am sure of.
By Louise Barraco17 days ago in Chapters
Living Any Way We Can Through Our Hobbies Means What?
As Life and hobbies can work so well together, how is it that we live with them both? Is there a way that we can do this? Yes there is a way that we can do this. We just have to look at our lives and the hobbies that we have in them and see how the two things can work together. If we are living life now then we are doing so through a few hobbies, because that is how life is lived. The more we put our hobbies and life together the more our lives are lived the way we want them to be. Hobbies are always a part of life no matter what they are or who is doing them. Hobbies will always be a part of life because that is how life is made up, it has things we enjoy in it which in turn we call hobbies. Hobbies are what makes life what it is so how is that we can live through our hobbies in life? Well we put our hobbies into the way we live life and the two of them combine. When the two things combine we get so much more out of living. Blogging for example can be a hobby but you can get paid to do it too.
By Louise Barraco17 days ago in Chapters
Life, Live,Love, Hobby
As we look at our lives and the hobbies that we have in them we get the best out of life, live and with that we love the hobbies that we do. The more we live the life that we want the more we get out of the hobbies we take to live the life that we want to live. The more we live the lives that we want to live the more we have our hobbies in them to back them up. If we didn’t have hobbies life wouldn’t be lived and with that we wouldn’t love having fun in life and that isn’t something any of us should experience, at least I don’t think that it is. When we live the life that we want, how is that we do so? Well we do the things we enjoy and those things we call hobbies. Yes jobs and living is what we have to do in life but hobbies are what makes life worth living and with that we have love. The more we love the hobbies that we do the more living we do through doing the hobbies that we enjoy. The more we live the life that we want to live, the more we are doing the hobbies we have chosen to do throughout it. As we do the hobbies we love the more life we can see through them, and we love it don’t we?
By Louise Barraco17 days ago in Chapters
Word of the Day: 自我
I am just waiting for my ride right now, but I need to actually probably schedule for Uber. I do not want to use uber. They keep stealing my money and I can't even unsubscribe to it.
By Kayla McIntosh17 days ago in Confessions
The Coming Darkness
“We won’t always be here for you. You do understand that, right?” “I know, but that still doesn’t explain why I have to do laundry. I can’t see the buttons on the washing machine, remember? Eyes no work anymore.”
By Barb Dukeman17 days ago in Fiction
Reducing Scrap And Rework: How Checking Fixtures Improve Quality And Lower Costs In Automotive Manufacturing. AI-Generated.
In automotive manufacturing, where margins are tight and production volumes are high, even small dimensional errors can snowball into significant financial losses. Scrap, rework, warranty claims, and line stoppages all stem from one core issue: parts that do not meet design intent.
By Alexander Belsey17 days ago in Wheel
How Can Hobbies Make Life What It Is And Why Can This Be
When hobbies come to be in our lives how can hobbies make life what it is? That is the question that everyone is probably asking themselves. When they ask themselves this question so many things come to light. Hobbies can make life what it is because without hobbies life wouldn’t be lived, the way that it is. So yes we need hobbies in our lives to make it what it is, if we didn’t have hobbies in our lives we would only be working and that isn’t good for anyone, let alone our mental health, and as everyone knows mental health is something we should always be thinking about so putting your hobbies into the way you live your life and to make life what it is fun is to be had and what better way to do that then to put hobbies into it to make us happier and that is so good for our mental health, to be happy that is and doing the hobbies that we enjoy. Hobbies can make life what it is because they are how life is formed in the first place. We start living life by doing things that we enjoy, not working kids do things that they enjoy, and find what their favourite way to relax is.
By Louise Barraco17 days ago in Chapters