You know, Shelley, if I wanted to REALLY torture you, I could get you into Genealogy
I adore genealogy - it is also very frustrating sometimes (well, many times ) but when you DO find something and have good documentation - it's like being high.
I once stayed awake for 46 hours trying to...
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Only time I ever used a scroll saw was when I used to make Hex Signs (you know, the PA Dutch ones). I haven't made one of those in years.
hmmm... maybe my chicken coop needs a hex sign or two
eta - I would make them on round bits of wood (usually a foot to 2 foot diameter, but...
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I work with gourds a bit, too - I've done some woodburning, but usually I just make them into shekeres or rattles.
My sister paints on gourds, I'll have to see if I can find a pic of the one she did (as a bowl) of a Voodoo dance - it was beautiful. It had flames for background and...
Hmmm, hobby.... well, I like to read, hand etch glass and mirrors (and sometimes stone), make crazy quilts (but that involves sewing so it's out for you.), I still want to make that rag quilt - I have all the materials, just no time to get it going.
What I actually have time to do as a hobby...