This Very Obscure, Deeply Joyful Hobby:
Shape-note Singing.
I cannot believe how much joy singing colonial era hymns with strangers is bringing me.
Singing. Hospitality. Joy. Community. History. I love having a hobby that exists quite outside capitalism. There are no auditions. No performances. No money to be made. Shape-note singings are simply about si…
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