โฒ 708 โผ What is your "inexpensive" hobby that turned out to be expensive/ you gradually invested lots of money into? (sopuli.xyz) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by plactagonic@sopuli.xyz to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml 806 comments fedilink hide all child comments Edit: so it turns out that every hobby can be expensive if you do it long enough. Also I love how you talk about your hobby as some addicts.
[โ] aceshigh@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) got any pics? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] LaunchesKayaks@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Oh yes. I'm having issues putting pics in this comment, so here's an imgur album. These are various birds from various stages of life. The big one with the red face is my fave. His name is Antonio. [Birbs](https://Birbs https://imgur.com/gallery/PTQ7XOj) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] aceshigh@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) thanks for sharing. they're very cute. i assume they're pets? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] LaunchesKayaks@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) They are. I had two very aggressive males that I did not consider pets. The one became dinner and the other one was killed by the other ducks. I, and the other birds, have zero tolerance for bullies. Thankfully my whole flock is absolutely lovely now. <3 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] aceshigh@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) that's what i do in my life too, remove myself from aggressive folks and let them deal with the consequences of their behavior. haven't had aggressive pets though, so not sure what i would do. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] LaunchesKayaks@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago It's easy to remove emotional attachment from aggressive livestock. At least it is for me. I grew up on farms, though, so that kinda thing is normal in my eyes permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] LaunchesKayaks@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Oh yes. I'm having issues putting pics in this comment, so here's an imgur album. These are various birds from various stages of life. The big one with the red face is my fave. His name is Antonio. [Birbs](https://Birbs https://imgur.com/gallery/PTQ7XOj) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] aceshigh@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) thanks for sharing. they're very cute. i assume they're pets? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] LaunchesKayaks@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) They are. I had two very aggressive males that I did not consider pets. The one became dinner and the other one was killed by the other ducks. I, and the other birds, have zero tolerance for bullies. Thankfully my whole flock is absolutely lovely now. <3 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] aceshigh@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) that's what i do in my life too, remove myself from aggressive folks and let them deal with the consequences of their behavior. haven't had aggressive pets though, so not sure what i would do. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] LaunchesKayaks@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago It's easy to remove emotional attachment from aggressive livestock. At least it is for me. I grew up on farms, though, so that kinda thing is normal in my eyes permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] aceshigh@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) thanks for sharing. they're very cute. i assume they're pets? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] LaunchesKayaks@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) They are. I had two very aggressive males that I did not consider pets. The one became dinner and the other one was killed by the other ducks. I, and the other birds, have zero tolerance for bullies. Thankfully my whole flock is absolutely lovely now. <3 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] aceshigh@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) that's what i do in my life too, remove myself from aggressive folks and let them deal with the consequences of their behavior. haven't had aggressive pets though, so not sure what i would do. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] LaunchesKayaks@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago It's easy to remove emotional attachment from aggressive livestock. At least it is for me. I grew up on farms, though, so that kinda thing is normal in my eyes permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] LaunchesKayaks@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) They are. I had two very aggressive males that I did not consider pets. The one became dinner and the other one was killed by the other ducks. I, and the other birds, have zero tolerance for bullies. Thankfully my whole flock is absolutely lovely now. <3 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] aceshigh@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) that's what i do in my life too, remove myself from aggressive folks and let them deal with the consequences of their behavior. haven't had aggressive pets though, so not sure what i would do. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] LaunchesKayaks@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago It's easy to remove emotional attachment from aggressive livestock. At least it is for me. I grew up on farms, though, so that kinda thing is normal in my eyes permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] aceshigh@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) that's what i do in my life too, remove myself from aggressive folks and let them deal with the consequences of their behavior. haven't had aggressive pets though, so not sure what i would do. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] LaunchesKayaks@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago It's easy to remove emotional attachment from aggressive livestock. At least it is for me. I grew up on farms, though, so that kinda thing is normal in my eyes permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] LaunchesKayaks@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago It's easy to remove emotional attachment from aggressive livestock. At least it is for me. I grew up on farms, though, so that kinda thing is normal in my eyes permalink fedilink source parent