Time For Your Hobby

The world is full of people with hobbies, so why not share them with the world? The podcast, ‘Time For Your Hobby’ does exactly that. Tune in every week and listen to Alex interview passionate people from all walks of life to discuss their hobbies. Learn about the importance of having an interest outside your career, how it can play an important role in your life, and what misconceptions exist within it. So until the next episode, make some time for your hobby.

Episodes

Ep.229 No Need For Table Flips (Dancia - Board Games)

May 26, 2024 • 60 mins

(Dancia - Board Games) In this episode, I had the honour of having Dancia as my guest. They shared with me their interest in board games as their hobby. Definition: Board games are tabletop games that typically use pieces. These pieces are moved or placed on a pre-marked board (playing surface) and often include elements of table, card, role-playing, and miniatures games as well. Many board games feature a competition between ...

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Ep.228 Let The Brush Tell The Story (Connor - Oil Painting)

March 31, 2024 • 48 mins

(Connor - Oil Painting) In this episode, I had the honour of having Connor as my guest. He shared with me his interest in oil painting as his hobby. Definition: Oil painting is a painting method involving the procedure of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder. It has been the most common technique for artistic painting on canvas, wood panel or copper for several centuries, spreading from Europe to the...

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Ep.227 The World At My Finger Tips (Brendan - Cartography)

February 22, 2024 • 66 mins

(Brendan - Cartography) In this episode, I had the honour of having Brendan as my guest. He shared with me his interest in cartography as their hobby. Definition: Cartography is the study and practice of making and using maps. Combining science, aesthetics and technique, cartography builds on the premise that reality (or an imagined reality) can be modeled in ways that communicate spatial information effectively. Wikipedia cont...

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Ep.226 Bring The Science To The Fiction (Rena - Collecting Sci-Fi Novels)

January 28, 2024 • 38 mins

(Rena - Collecting Sci-Fi Novels) In this episode, I had the honour of having Rena as my guest. They shared with me their interest in collecting sci-fi novels as their hobby. Definition: Science fiction (sometimes shortened to SF or sci-fi) is a genre of speculative fiction, which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes,...

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Ep.225 The Pull That Brings You Forward (Matthew - Canoeing)

December 31, 2023 • 59 mins

(Matthew - Canoeing) In this episode, I had the honour of having Matthew as my guest. He shared with me his interest in canoeing as his hobby. Definition: Canoeing is an activity which involves paddling a canoe with a single-bladed paddle. Common meanings of the term are limited to when the canoeing is the central purpose of the activity. Broader meanings include when it is combined with other activities such as canoe camping, ...

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Ep.224 Kick It, Flip it, Sprinkle Some Style On It (Mike - Fingerboarding)

November 26, 2023 • 59 mins

(Mike - Fingerboarding) In this episode, I had the honour of having Mike as my guest. He shared with me his interest in fingerboarding as his hobby. Definition: A fingerboard is a scaled-down replica of a skateboard that a person "rides" with their fingers, rather than their feet. A fingerboard is typically 100 millimeters (3.9 in) long with width ranging from 26 to 55 mm (1.0 to 2.2 in), with graphics, trucks and plastic or ba...

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Ep.223 Let Me Just Throw You (Tim - Brazilian jiu-jitsu)

October 29, 2023 • 47 mins

(Tim - Brazilian jiu-jitsu) In this episode, I had the honour of having Tim as my guest. He shared with me his interest in brazilian jiu-jitsu as his hobby. Definition: Brazilian jiu-jitsu is a martial art and combat sport based on grappling, ground fighting, and submission holds. BJJ approaches self-defense by emphasizing taking an opponent to the ground, gaining a dominant position, and using a number of techniques to force t...

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Ep.222 Tuning The True Tone (Kalilo - Song Writer)

September 24, 2023 • 50 mins

(Kalilo - Song Writer) In this episode, I had the honour of having Edward as my guest. He shared with me his interest in being song writer as his hobby. Definition: A songwriter is a musician who professionally composes musical compositions or writes lyrics for songs, or both. The writer of the music for a song can be called a composer, although this term tends to be used mainly in the classical music genre and film scoring. A ...

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Ep.221 Hearing your thoughts (David - Listening To Podcasts)

August 27, 2023 • 30 mins

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In this episode, I had the honour of having David as my guest. He shared with me his interest in listening to podcasts his hobby.

Definition: A podcast is a program made available in digital format for download over the Internet. For example, an episodic series of digital audio files that a user can download to a personal device to listen to at a time of their choosing. Podcasts are primarily an ...

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Ep.220 Build It Sky High (Edward - Adult Fan Of LEGO)

July 30, 2023 • 67 mins

(Edward - Adult Fan Of LEGO) In this episode, I had the honour to have Edward as my guest. He shared with me his interest in being an adult fan of LEGO as his hobby. Definition: Lego is a line of plastic construction toys that are manufactured by the Lego Group, a privately held company based in Billund, Denmark. Lego consists of variously colored interlocking plastic bricks made of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene that accompan...

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Ep.219 The Poet Who Knows it (Javier - Poetry)

June 25, 2023 • 34 mins

(Javier - Poetry) In this episode, I had the honour to have Javier as my guest. He shared with me his interest in poetry as his hobby. Definition: Poetry (derived from the Greek poiesis, "making"), also called verse, is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language − such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre − to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, a prosaic ostensible mea...

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Ep.218 Controller Or Keyboard? (Richard - Playing Video Games)

May 28, 2023 • 71 mins

(Richard - Playing Video Games) In this episode, I had the honour to have Richard 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 dis...

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Ep.217 Seems Like The Right Project For Me (John - Doing Projects)

April 30, 2023 • 53 mins

(John - Doing Projects) In this episode, I had the honour to have John my guest. He shared with me his interest in doing porjects as his hobby. Definition: A project is any undertaking, carried out individually or collaboratively and possibly involving research or design, that is carefully planned to achieve a particular goal. An alternative view sees a project managerially as a sequence of events: a "set of interrelated task...

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Ep.216 It’s All About The Next Step (Franky - Walking)

March 26, 2023 • 42 mins

(Frankie - Walking) In this episode, I had the honour to have Frankie as my guest. He shared with me his interest in walking as his hobby. Definition: Walking (also known as ambulation) is one of the main gaits of terrestrial locomotion among legged animals. Walking is typically slower than running and other gaits. Walking is defined by an 'inverted pendulum' gait in which the body vaults over the stiff limb or limbs with each ...

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Ep.215 Let’s Animate Life! (Daniel - Indie Animation)

February 26, 2023 • 57 mins

(Daniel - Indie Animation) In this episode, I had the honour to have Danielas my guest. He shared with me his interest in making indie animation as his hobby. Definition: Animation is a method by which still figures are manipulated to appear as moving images. In traditional animation, images are drawn or painted by hand on transparent celluloid sheets to be photographed and exhibited on film. Today, most animations are made wit...

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Ep.214 Creative Modifier (Pixie - Custom Dolls)

January 29, 2023 • 47 mins

(Pixie - Custom Dolls) In this episode, I had the honour to have Pixie as my guest. She shared with me her interest in making custom dolls as her hobby. Definition: A doll is a model typically of a human or humanoid character, often used as a toy for children. Dolls have also been used in traditional religious rituals throughout the world. Traditional dolls made of materials such as clay and wood are found in the Americas, Asia...

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Ep.213 Trust Me, I Know Where I’m Going (Dawn - Hiking)

December 25, 2022 • 58 mins

(Dawn - Hiking) In this episode, I had the honour to have Dawn as my guest. She shared with me her interest in hiking as her hobby. Definition: Hiking is a long, vigorous walk, usually on trails or footpaths in the countryside. Walking for pleasure developed in Europe during the eighteenth century.[1] Religious pilgrimages have existed much longer but they involve walking long distances for a spiritual purpose associated with s...

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Ep.212 The Story Will Guide You (Luke - Creative Writing)

November 27, 2022 • 60 mins

(Luke - Creative Writing) In this episode, I had the honour to have Luke as my guest. He shared with me his interest in creative writing as his hobby. Definition: Creative writing is any writing that goes outside the bounds of normal professional, journalistic, academic, or technical forms of literature, typically identified by an emphasis on narrative craft, character development, and the use of literary tropes or with various...

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Ep.211 When Metal Makes Music (John - Playing Brass Instruments)

October 30, 2022 • 46 mins

This coming Sunday (October 30th, 2022) I will be releasing episode 211 about being a baritonist with John. John’s links: Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/makobrass/ Time For Your Hobby links: Website: Time For Your Hobby website (click to find Apple, Spotify, Google and more) Merch: TFYHpodcast Instagram: @timeforyourhobby Twitter: @tfyhpodcast Podchaser: Time For Your Hobby Patreon: Timeforyourhobby Email: timeforyour...

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Ep.210 Taking The First Look (Tiffany - Beta Reader)

September 25, 2022 • 73 mins

(Tiffany - Beta Reader) In this episode, I had the honour to have Tiffany as my guest. She shared with me her interest in being a beta reader her hobby. Definition: A beta reader is usually a test reader of an unreleased work of literature or other writing (similar to beta testing in software), who gives feedback from the point of view of an average reader to the author. A beta reader provides advice and comments in the opinion...

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Episodes

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Ep.227 The World At My Finger Tips (Brendan - Cartography)

Ep.226 Bring The Science To The Fiction (Rena - Collecting Sci-Fi Novels)

Ep.225 The Pull That Brings You Forward (Matthew - Canoeing)

Ep.224 Kick It, Flip it, Sprinkle Some Style On It (Mike - Fingerboarding)

Ep.223 Let Me Just Throw You (Tim - Brazilian jiu-jitsu)

Ep.222 Tuning The True Tone (Kalilo - Song Writer)

Ep.221 Hearing your thoughts (David - Listening To Podcasts)

Ep.220 Build It Sky High (Edward - Adult Fan Of LEGO)

Ep.219 The Poet Who Knows it (Javier - Poetry)

Ep.218 Controller Or Keyboard? (Richard - Playing Video Games)

Ep.217 Seems Like The Right Project For Me (John - Doing Projects)

Ep.216 It’s All About The Next Step (Franky - Walking)

Ep.215 Let’s Animate Life! (Daniel - Indie Animation)

Ep.214 Creative Modifier (Pixie - Custom Dolls)

Ep.213 Trust Me, I Know Where I’m Going (Dawn - Hiking)

Ep.212 The Story Will Guide You (Luke - Creative Writing)

Ep.211 When Metal Makes Music (John - Playing Brass Instruments)

Ep.210 Taking The First Look (Tiffany - Beta Reader)

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Ep.229 No Need For Table Flips (Dancia - Board Games)

Ep.228 Let The Brush Tell The Story (Connor - Oil Painting)