Time For Your Hobby

(Chris - Dungeons & Dragons)   In this episode, I had the honour to have Chris as my guest. He shared with me his interest in playing Dungeons & Dragons as his hobby.   Definition: Dungeons & Dragons (commonly abbreviated as D&D or DnD) is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game (RPG) originally designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson. It was first published in 1974 by Tactical Studies Rules, Inc. (TSR). It has been published by Wizards of the Coast (now a subsidiary of Hasbro) since 1997. The game was derived from miniature wargames, with a variation of the 1971 game Chainmail serving as the initial rule system. D&D's publication is commonly recognized as the beginning of modern role-playing games and the role-playing game industry. Wikipedia contributors. (2022, April 25). Dungeons & Dragons. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 17:10, May 22, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dungeons_%26_Dragons&oldid=1084660393   Chris’s Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/wallofUnusual  Podcast: https://www.swellcast.com/wallofunusual/abf3b630-062b-4945-a509-a6aad283ba27/episode-one-robert-the-doll   Time For Your Hobby links: Website: Time For Your Hobby website (click to find Apple, Spotify, Google and more) Merch: TFYHpodcast (on Redbubble) Instagram: @timeforyourhobby Twitter: @tfyhpodcast Podchaser: Time For Your Hobby  Patreon: Timeforyourhobby  Email: timeforyourhobby@gmail.com     If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it and leave a review. If you want to be on my podcast or have any questions at all, by all means, contact me through any of the platforms above. So until the next episode... make some time for your hobby.   Shout out to my Patrons: Chess Talk (https://chesstalk.podbean.com/) Mélissa Sabrina Hughes Berry    Take care,   #timeforyourhobby #tfyh #podcast  #hobby #hobbies #karaoke #singing #song #karaokesinging #stage #bar #music #polyinnovator #singer #sharing #creator #fun #party #podcasts #podcasting #podcaster #interview #recording #canada #canadian #listen #network #interviews #ottawapodcast

(Alex - Podcasting)   In this episode, I had the honour to have Josh as the host on my show. For my 200th episode he interviewed me about my hobby of podcasting.   Definition: A podcast is an episodic series of spoken-word digital audio files that a user can download to a person’s own device for easy listening. Streaming applications and podcasting services provide a convenient and integrated way to manage a personal consumption queue across many podcast sources and playback devices. Wikipedia contributors. (2021, October 20). Podcast. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 03:54, October 20, 2021, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Podcast&oldid=1050813603   Time For Your Hobby links: Website: Time For Your Hobby website (click to find Apple, Spotify, Google and more) Merch: TFYHpodcast (on Redbubble) Instagram: @timeforyourhobby Twitter: @tfyhpodcast Podchaser: Time For Your Hobby  Patreon: Timeforyourhobby  Email: timeforyourhobby@gmail.com     If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it and leave a review. If you want to be on my podcast or have any questions at all, by all means, contact me through any of the platforms above. So until the next episode... make some time for your hobby.   Shout out to my Patrons: Chess Talk (https://chesstalk.podbean.com/) Mélissa Sabrina Hughes Berry    Take care,

(Edward - Collecting Movie Trading Cards)   In this episode, I had the honour to have Edward as my guest. He shared with me his interest in collecting movie trading cards as his hobby.   Definition: A trading card (or collectible card) is a small card, usually made out of paperboard or thick paper, which usually contains an image of a certain person, place or thing (fictional or real) and a short description of the picture, along with other text (attacks, statistics, or trivia). There is a wide variation of different types of cards. Wikipedia contributors. (2022, March 29). Trading card. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 01:58, March 31, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Trading_card&oldid=1079981780   Edwards’s links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/The80sMoviePod    Time For Your Hobby links: Website: Time For Your Hobby website (click to find Apple, Spotify, Google and more) Merch: TFYHpodcast (on Redbubble) Instagram: @timeforyourhobby Twitter: @tfyhpodcast Podchaser: Time For Your Hobby  Patreon: Timeforyourhobby  Email: timeforyourhobby@gmail.com     If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it and leave a review. If you want to be on my podcast or have any questions at all, by all means, contact me through any of the platforms above. So until the next episode... make some time for your hobby.   Shout out to my Patrons: Chess Talk (https://chesstalk.podbean.com/) Mélissa Sabrina Hughes Berry    Take care,

(Eric - Weightlifting)   In this episode, I had the honour to have Eric as my guest. He shared with me his interest in weightlifting as his hobby.   Definition: Weight training is a common type of strength training for developing the strength and size of skeletal muscles. It uses the force of gravity in the form of weighted bars, dumbbells or weight stacks in order to oppose the force generated by muscle through concentric or eccentric contraction. Weight training uses a variety of specialized equipment to target specific muscle groups and types of movement. Wikipedia contributors. (2022, March 29). Weight training. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 01:26, March 31, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Weight_training&oldid=1079929187   Eric’s links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eric_pimentel/   Time For Your Hobby links: Website: Time For Your Hobby website (click to find Apple, Spotify, Google and more) Merch: TFYHpodcast (on Redbubble) Instagram: @timeforyourhobby Twitter: @tfyhpodcast Podchaser: Time For Your Hobby  Patreon: Timeforyourhobby  Email: timeforyourhobby@gmail.com     If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it and leave a review. If you want to be on my podcast or have any questions at all, by all means, contact me through any of the platforms above. So until the next episode... make some time for your hobby.   Shout out to my Patrons: Chess Talk (https://chesstalk.podbean.com/) Mélissa Sabrina Hughes Berry    Take care,

(Tim - Playing Guitar)   In this episode, I had the honour to have Tim as my guest. He shared with me his interest in playing guitar as his hobby.   Definition: The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected strings against frets with the fingers of the opposite hand. A plectrum or individual finger picks may also be used to strike the strings. The sound of the guitar is projected either acoustically, by means of a resonant chamber on the instrument, or amplified by an electronic pickup and an amplifier. Wikipedia contributors. (2022, May 16). Guitar. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 16:47, May 22, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Guitar&oldid=1088212384   Tim’s Links Website: https://www.enjoyplayingguitar.com/home-v1  Time For Your Hobby links: Website: Time For Your Hobby website (click to find Apple, Spotify, Google and more) Merch: TFYHpodcast (on Redbubble) Instagram: @timeforyourhobby Twitter: @tfyhpodcast Podchaser: Time For Your Hobby  Patreon: Timeforyourhobby  Email: timeforyourhobby@gmail.com     If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it and leave a review. If you want to be on my podcast or have any questions at all, by all means, contact me through any of the platforms above. So until the next episode... make some time for your hobby.   Shout out to my Patrons: Chess Talk (https://chesstalk.podbean.com/) Mélissa Sabrina Hughes Berry    Take care,   #timeforyourhobby #tfyh #podcast  #hobby #hobbies #karaoke #singing #song #karaokesinging #stage #bar #music #polyinnovator #singer #sharing #creator #fun #party #podcasts #podcasting #podcaster #interview #recording #canada #canadian #listen #network #interviews #ottawapodcast

(Dustin - Karaoke)   In this episode, I had the honour to have Dustin as my guest. He shared with me his interest in Karaoke as his hobby.   Definition: Karaoke カラオケ, clipped compound of Japanese kara 空 "empty" and ōkesutora オーケストラ "orchestra") is a type of interactive entertainment usually offered in clubs and bars, where people sing along to recorded music using a microphone. The music is an instrumental version of a well-known popular song. Lyrics are usually displayed on a video screen, along with a moving symbol, changing colour, or music video images, to guide the singer. Wikipedia contributors. (2022, March 17). Karaoke. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 00:25, March 31, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Karaoke&oldid=1077599036   Dustin’s Links Website: https://polyinnovator.space/  Time For Your Hobby links: Website: Time For Your Hobby website (click to find Apple, Spotify, Google and more) Merch: TFYHpodcast (on Redbubble) Instagram: @timeforyourhobby Twitter: @tfyhpodcast Podchaser: Time For Your Hobby  Patreon: Timeforyourhobby  Email: timeforyourhobby@gmail.com     If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it and leave a review. If you want to be on my podcast or have any questions at all, by all means, contact me through any of the platforms above. So until the next episode... make some time for your hobby.   Shout out to my Patrons: Chess Talk (https://chesstalk.podbean.com/) Mélissa Sabrina Hughes Berry    Take care,

(Ralph  - Cold War Storyteller)   In this episode, I had the honour to have Ralph as my guest. He shared with me his interest in storytelling as his hobby.   Definition: Storytelling is the social and cultural activity of sharing stories, sometimes with improvisation, theatrics or embellishment. Every culture has its own stories or narratives, which are shared as a means of entertainment, education, cultural preservation or instilling moral values. Crucial elements of stories and storytelling include plot, characters and narrative point of view. The term "storytelling" can refer specifically to oral storytelling but also broadly to techniques used in other media to unfold or disclose the narrative of a story. storytelling is what we use to make stories. Wikipedia contributors. (2022, February 19). Storytelling. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 04:45, February 27, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Storytelling&oldid=1072847722   Disclaimer, there are a few corrections to be made: The Wing Tsun Kung Fu training in East Germany started in 1984. Martial Arts since 1977.   Ralph’s Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/KungFuCoach  Website: https://linktr.ee/kungfucoach    Time For Your Hobby links: Website: Time For Your Hobby website (click to find Apple, Spotify, Google and more) Merch: TFYHpodcast (on Redbubble) Instagram: @timeforyourhobby Twitter: @tfyhpodcast Podchaser: Time For Your Hobby  Patreon: Timeforyourhobby  Email: timeforyourhobby@gmail.com     If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it and leave a review. If you want to be on my podcast or have any questions at all, by all means, contact me through any of the platforms above. So until the next episode... make some time for your hobby.   Shout out to my Patrons: Chess Talk (https://chesstalk.podbean.com/) Mélissa Sabrina Hughes Berry    Take care,

(Jason - Blogging)   In this episode, I had the honour to have Jason as my guest. He shared with me his interest in blogging as his hobby.   Definition: blog (a truncation of "weblog") is a discussion or informational website published on the World Wide Web consisting of discrete, often informal diary-style text entries (posts). Posts are typically displayed in reverse chronological order, so that the most recent post appears first, at the top of the web page. (2021, November 12). Blog. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 05:39, December 14, 2021, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Blog&oldid=1054813270   Jason’s Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/AgentPalmer  Podcast:  https://thepalmerfiles.libsyn.com/  Website: http://agentpalmer.com/    Twitter: https://twitter.com/NotAgainPod  Book: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/hellbound-rebecca-goos/1139757724  Time For Your Hobby links: Website: Time For Your Hobby website (click to find Apple, Spotify, Google and more) Merch: TFYHpodcast (on Redbubble) Instagram: @timeforyourhobby Twitter: @tfyhpodcast Podchaser: Time For Your Hobby  Patreon: Timeforyourhobby  Email: timeforyourhobby@gmail.com     If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it and leave a review. If you want to be on my podcast or have any questions at all, by all means, contact me through any of the platforms above. So until the next episode... make some time for your hobby.   Shout out to my Patrons: Chess Talk (https://chesstalk.podbean.com/) Mélissa Sabrina Hughes Berry    Take care,

(Bex - Flamework)   In this episode, I had the honour to have Bex as my guest. She shared with me her interest in flamework as her hobby.   Definition: Lampworking is a type of glasswork in which a torch or lamp is used to melt the glass. Once in a molten state, the glass is formed by blowing and shaping with tools and hand movements. It is also known as flameworking or torchworking, as the modern practice no longer uses oil-fueled lamps. Although lack of a precise definition for lampworking makes it difficult to determine when this technique was first developed, the earliest verifiable lampworked glass is probably a collection of beads thought to date to the fifth century BC. Wikipedia contributors. (2022, February 16). Lampworking. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 04:21, February 27, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lampworking&oldid=1072130861    Bex’s Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/BexGoos  Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bexgoos/ Glass Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theglassgoos/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NotAgainPod  Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@everythingiswrongforever Book: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/hellbound-rebecca-goos/1139757724  Barnes & Noble/Nook: bit.ly/Hellbound1  Amazon/Kindle: bit.ly/Hellbound2 Gofundme: https://www.gofundme.com/f/potatoladyglass Etsy: Etsy.com/TheEverydayEccentric       Time For Your Hobby links: Website: Time For Your Hobby website (click to find Apple, Spotify, Google and more) Merch: TFYHpodcast (on Redbubble) Instagram: @timeforyourhobby Twitter: @tfyhpodcast Podchaser: Time For Your Hobby  Patreon: Timeforyourhobby  Email: timeforyourhobby@gmail.com     If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it and leave a review. If you want to be on my podcast or have any questions at all, by all means, contact me through any of the platforms above. So until the next episode... make some time for your hobby.   Shout out to my Patrons: Chess Talk (https://chesstalk.podbean.com/) Mélissa Sabrina Hughes Berry    Take care,

(Yanasivan - Playing Video Games)   In this episode, I had the honour to have Yanasian as my guest. He shared with me his interest in playing video games as his hobby.   Definition: A video game[a] or computer game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device – such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device – to generate visual feedback. This feedback is shown on a video display device, such as a TV set, monitor, touchscreen, or virtual reality headset. Video games are often augmented with audio feedback delivered through speakers or headphones, and sometimes with other types of feedback, including haptic technology. Computer games are not all video games—for example text adventure games, chess, and so on do not depend upon a graphics display. Wikipedia contributors. (2022, February 10). Video game. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 04:01, February 27, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Video_game&oldid=1071078063   Yanasivan’s Links Podcast website: https://www.geekoscopy.com/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/geekoscopy  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekoscopy/    Time For Your Hobby links: Website: Time For Your Hobby website (click to find Apple, Spotify, Google and more) Merch: TFYHpodcast (on Redbubble) Instagram: @timeforyourhobby Twitter: @tfyhpodcast Podchaser: Time For Your Hobby  Patreon: Timeforyourhobby  Email: timeforyourhobby@gmail.com     If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it and leave a review. If you want to be on my podcast or have any questions at all, by all means, contact me through any of the platforms above. So until the next episode... make some time for your hobby.   Shout out to my Patrons: Chess Talk (https://chesstalk.podbean.com/) Mélissa Sabrina Hughes Berry    Take care,