Activities I have enjoyed and would like to do again.  Alas, many of them are much less fun, solo. This is a first pass, and incomplete.  Some time later, there will be links too.
#1 Reading	I have an estimated 18,000 books across a broad range of topics.  A significant number are science fiction and technical.
	Painting	Sculpture and 3D	Textile
Art	- oil - air brush - watercolour	- clay and ceramics - wood - mixed materials	- needlepoint, silk and wool textured hangings
Crafts	- mosaic - woodburning	- scale models - balsa aircraft - architectural modelling	- knitting - crochet
Domestic	- interior and exterior	- furniture and cabinetmaking - metal crafts	- clothing (includes suits) - costumes
Around the Home - architectural redesign	- gardening - aeroponics - landscaping - metalwork	- carpentry - windows - roofing - plumbing - electric	- carpet laying - wallpaper - drywall
Summer - sailing - swimming - horseback riding - golf - marksmanship (rifle)	Winter - Skiing - Ice racing	Non-seasonal - motorcycle racing - production sports car racing - rally - flying	Indoor - bowling - laser tag - target shooting (handgun)
Non-sports	- ballroom dancing - Salsa	Clubbing - goth - headbanging - jive	- skit comedy - stage lighting/sound
Sedentary	- championship jigsaw puzzle	- crosswords - sudoku
Vehicle Repair and modification	- Kawasaki Ninja	- De Lorean
Games - mmos	Significant presence - Yohoho Puzzle Pirates (greeter) - World of Warcraft	Beta tested - Sociolotron	Sampled - the list is too long
Games - other	Currently dabbling in - Bioshock	- LARPs - DDR
Technical	Invention - robotics - 3D computing - produced MIMIC® ( possibly the first personal computer)	Creative - game design - specialized hardware	Design and development - RFID - gas sensors
Writing	Biography - 10 volumes of anecdotes - and growing	Creative - science fiction - technical	Functional - game design - user friendly manuals
Simple pleasures I used to like but, not fun solo	- movies - restaurants - intimacy	- travel (cruise) - cottage vacation
Music (current favorites)	Heavy Metal / Rock - Children of Bodom - Nine Inch Nails - Alice in Chains - Black Sabbath	Classics - Mozart  (12 different versions of his Requiem) - Beethoven (piano works by  John O'Conor)	Pop - KT Tunstall - Peter Gabriel
Crossover	Children of Bodom play  Summer (Vivaldi) current as of January 2008
Performance (no longer performance quality)	- Steinway Model B - synthesizers (including early models that required programming.) - full church (pipe) organ multi-manual with blowers	- guitar - violin - zither	Dabbled in - bassoon - percussion - harp
Composition			- trance - classics
Obscure skills	- piano tuning	- exceptional soldering - welding - vehicle mechanics
Studies	BSc Electrical and Computer Engineering DiplTech Physics Engineering beginning BComm		Eclectic self-study
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