hobby

For the historian Peter Gay, born in Berlin in 1923, stamp collecting was an “invisible barrier that cut him off from the Nazi-dominated city,” Irwin writes; Gay called the hobby an “island of order.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

It is not only Masding's hobby that played a part in their wedding, though.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Backyard bird feeding may seem like a harmless hobby.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

Enthusiastic message boards, blogs dedicated to any niche you could find in any hobby, news and culture websites as renowned for sharp commenters as their stable of writers.

From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026

“It’s not the most practical pursuit. Art is a nice side hobby, for when you have the time. But it’s not something you pursue for itself.”

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

This is just the autumn itinerary for a wild year of letting themselves chase hobbies and passions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

“Your agent will work 24/7 on your behalf to improve your relationships, health, career, finances, home management, hobbies and more,” he wrote.

From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026

She said hobbies such as cooking, sewing and gardening were her generation's "rejection of this hyper-digital world that feels really all-consuming".

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

Listing hobbies and interests was fairly common until the mid-2010s, when recruiters told candidates to remove any references to noncore skills amid efforts to reduce bias in hiring, said King.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Patrice is an only child, and we shared everything together and learned all about each other’s favorite foods, books, movies, and hobbies.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh