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Masterpost

When someone asks me about my hobbies and interests

Want to learn something new in 2022??

Absolute beginner adult ballet series (fabulous beginning teacher)

40 piano lessons for beginners (some of the best explanations for piano I’ve ever seen)

Excellent basic crochet video series

Basic knitting (probably the best how to knit video out there)

Pre-Free Figure Skate Levels A-D guides and practice activities (each video builds up with exercises to the actual moves!)

How to draw character faces video (very funny, surprisingly instructive?)

Another drawing character faces video

Literally my favorite art pose hack

Tutorial of how to make a whole ass Stardew Valley esque farming game in Gamemaker Studios 2??

Introduction to flying small aircrafts

French/Dutch/Fishtail braiding

Playing the guitar for beginners (well paced and excellent instructor)

Playing the violin for beginners (really good practical tips mixed in)

Color theory in digital art (not of the children’s hospital variety)

Retake classes you hated but now there’s zero stakes:

Calculus 1 (full semester class)

Learn basic statistics (free textbook)

Introduction to college physics (free textbook)

Introduction to accounting (free textbook)

Learn a language:

Ancient Greek

Latin

Spanish

German

Japanese (grammar guide) (for dummies)

French

Russian (pretty good cyrillic guide!)

Just before journalist Ismail Alghoul and Al Jazeera cameraman Rami Alrefee was assassinated they were reporting on the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh

“Abbot is death process” what if I drowned in my own tears 

so glad I keep this on me at all times. the strength it gives is immeasurable

how to make friends and find a partner without leaving my home or interacting with people

not to be a number nerd on main but 2025 (45^2) will be the only square year most of us ever experience. the last one was 1936 and the next one will be 2116

An alien called and told me I had to pay my taxes with starbucks gift cards or the IRS would take away my driver's license.

I told it that first of all, that's ridiculous, second, I'm a Canadian, and third, I don't drive.

The alien apologized and said it couldn't help itself... it's a silly-con-based life form.

— Louise Glück, from “The Untrustworthy Speaker.”