My mom sent me a penguin stuffed toy! =) And cute cat self-adhesive
notes! And a Halloween gift box with a cute cat on it! =) Awww…
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A good way to grow friendships (or relationships, for that matter) is
to do non-work stuff together. I initially stuck this under
OnLove#date-ideas, but realized it was generally applicable.
Objectives for activities:
- Enjoy life
- Get to know each other
- Share experiences: “Remember when…”
- Expand our experience and try something new
- Work towards goals
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Familiar surroundings
| Change of scene |
| Low-key
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- Conversation
- Playing board games like Scrabble or chess
- Watching a movie (thought-provoking, uplifting, funny, senti (but not cheesy))
- Reading books and sharing ideas
- Playing billiards
- Meditating
- Exploring art and culture (see below)
- Learning a foreign language
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- Walking around, preferably near water
- Exploring art and culture
- Window-shopping
- Attending a lecture
- Visiting friends
- Picnicking
- Golf
- Badminton
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| High-key |
- Larger conversation / dinner party
- Hack night
- Goal sprint – pick a goal and work towards it
- Table tennis
- Foosball
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- Attending a tech event
- Volunteering: canvassing, etc.
- Rockclimbing
- Tennis
- Skating
- Power-walking/running
- Biking
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Art and culture
- sketching
- working with clay / pottery / sculpture
- listening to music
- making music
- reading
- writing (poetry, short stories, nonfiction)
- developing a better sense of design
- taking photographs
- going to a museum or gallery (realistic paintings, photographs, sculptures)
- watching a play
Feel free to suggest more!
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