..1. Family history research

..2. Photography, a natural extension of family history research

..3. Visiting cemeteries, another extension of family history research

..4. Needlework (knitting, sewing, crewel embroidery)

..5. Eating out

..6. Collecting American dinnerware pottery from the 30's-50's

..7. Collecting and refinishing oak furniture (especially family pieces)

..8. Haunting the antique shops, looking for bargains

..9. Putting jigsaw puzzles together and playing games on the computer

10. Chilling out - lean back in the recliner, feet up, eyes shut, maybe snoring quietly, basic maintenance for
......the mind, body and soul