Bill Hogan stood outside his downtown Brockton business recently, trying to entice customers into his store by blaring the song Those Magic Changes by Sha Na Na from a boom box. Hogan, who opened Hogies Hobbies at 138 Main St. a year ago, said because business has been slow, he some days has to coax [...]
Shop caters to local enthusiasts Hundreds of parts for model planes, boats and cars line the walls and shelves at Randy’s Hobbies, and a dozen airplanes hang from the ceiling above. Owner Randy Ritch opened the store off Hwy. 249 eight years ago, after he closed his family’s other shop, Ritch’s Hobbies, which operated for [...]
In retirees Man Cave, a return to the hobbies of youth Outnumbered by the women at an Irvine senior living center, men rediscover the joy of model making that has been dormant since they were young. Along with trains and planes, they build fellowship.
The Action Hobbies Kingsville’s “Historical Train Slide Show #5? takes place this weekend at Action Hobbies, located at 197 Lansdowne Avenue in Kingsville. This show will focus on the latter part of the 20th Century in Southern Ontario the end of an era, at least for railroading in southwestern Ontario. Photographs of trains and rail [...]
Around the Rivers: Injured Police Officer Kuzak Turns to ATV Therapy With the help of UPMC, and Mines and Meadows, the injured officer is back to enjoying one of his favorite hobbies.
Facts RYAN AVERY LEAVENGOOD AGE: 29BORN: April 6, 1983RESIDENCE: AuburndaleFAMILY: Married to Kendal; daughter, Hannah, 3.JOB: Lake Alfred City ManagerSALARY: $75,000EDUCATION: Boca Ciega High School, 2001; University of South Florida, Bachelor of Science, 2006; University of South Florida, masters in public administration.HOBBIES: Ultimate frisbee, reading, playing with his daughter and their new puppy, karate.FAVORITE SPORT: [...]
Wade Jessie, 49, of Crown Point, Ind., owns Otaku Hobbies in Schererville, Ind. “I bought my first comic book when I was 10; it was a Monster comic book that cost 15 cents,” he said. ” Now, they cost $4. | Photo provided > Wade Jessie, 49, of Crown Point, Ind., owns Otaku Hobbies in [...]
Does this sound like your relationship: He watches too much TV. Shes filled out countless word puzzle books, knitted enough scarves to wrap halfway around the globe, or become a Facebook addict. Even in the same room, theyre lonely together. If you answered, Thats us! then finding hobbies for couples 50+ to do together can [...]
The little brown hen made a big fuss as she flew the coop. From inside the little gray shed, where a small gathering of hens sat in their nest boxes, they could see Fred Dunn, 51, coming. The little brown hen didnt stick around to greet him — she hopped out of her box and [...]
Aamp;E, 9.30pm Redneck comedian Larry the Cable Guy travels the US looking at peoples jobs and hobbies. It is mildly interesting, although the hosts humour is a bit grubbier than you might expect from this sort of show. Tonight, he starts in Florida checking out the demolition derby scene, which includes events for old school [...]
