The last point should say "... and stop halfway, because I don't feel like it anymore".
Or "... but get stuck halfway because I found something interesting in one of the drawers."

[–] Chuymatt@beehaw.org 9 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

In my case: stop halfway because you opened a drawer and found it needed fixing, and that is how I bought a metal lathe and didn’t clean the house for 3 months as I learned to turn my own knobs…. Then didn’t touch it for a year.

[–] abfarid@startrek.website 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Just toss it into that huge pile of ex-hobbies.

[–] Chuymatt@beehaw.org 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

What, cleaning?

[–] abfarid@startrek.website 2 points 1 month ago

Your sudden but short-lived lathe-ing adventure.

[–] Evilschnuff@feddit.org 3 points 1 month ago

This „dependencies until you feel overwhelmed „ hits a bit too close to home.

[–] Sam_Bass@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

been gonna finish the cargo mod on my trailer for nearly a year. got all the parts. been gonna install the switch box for my generator to power the house for longer. been " in progress" of building the 8x8 storage shed in the back corner of my lot since january. built a 2x3x4 expanded metal cart to burn scrap brush in since last november. got a twin trunk tree half cut up for that.