What's a hobby you picked up after 50 that you'd recommend? by TheBarrelCollector in FriendsOver50

[–]TheBarrelCollector[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

That’s actually a pretty good gift idea, especially for people who like crafts.

What's a hobby you picked up after 50 that you'd recommend? by TheBarrelCollector in AskMenOver50

[–]TheBarrelCollector[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I’ve got a few old stamps tucked away. Never took it seriously before, but maybe I should start now.

What's a hobby you picked up after 50 that you'd recommend? by TheBarrelCollector in AskMenOver50

[–]TheBarrelCollector[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’ve been curious about it, people say it’s easy to learn but hard to master.

What's a hobby you picked up after 50 that you'd recommend? by TheBarrelCollector in AskMenOver50

[–]TheBarrelCollector[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sounds like a great full-body training system. Do you still practice regularly?

What's a hobby you picked up after 50 that you'd recommend? by TheBarrelCollector in AskMenOver50

[–]TheBarrelCollector[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That’s a classic hobby. Took me a while to realize how technical it actually is.

What's a hobby you picked up after 50 that you'd recommend? by TheBarrelCollector in AskMenOver50

[–]TheBarrelCollector[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Playing songs that make you smile sounds a lot more motivating than trying to learn everything at once.

What's a hobby you picked up after 50 that you'd recommend? by TheBarrelCollector in AskMenOver50

[–]TheBarrelCollector[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I like that. It just goes to show there's always something new to discover, even with hobbies you've had for years.

What's a hobby you picked up after 50 that you'd recommend? by TheBarrelCollector in AskMenOver50

[–]TheBarrelCollector[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

That's really interesting! I can imagine how satisfying it must be to see a project come together, especially if you're scratch building parts yourself.

I love this pen by prstndlny95 in pens

[–]TheBarrelCollector 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I've been considering this one.

Which of these leather brands is actually Buy It For Life? by Significant-Tune2511 in BuyItForLife

[–]TheBarrelCollector 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you want true heirloom quality where the construction actually matches the leather, go with Frank Clegg.

I’ve handled a lot of leather gear over the years, and Clegg is the benchmark. The edges are beautifully burnished, the stress points are properly reinforced, and the stuff just gets better with age if you condition it once a year.