Bon-Bon: See? This is exactly what I’m talking about.
Lyra: Uh huh.
Bon-Bon: My Hobbies: I love sports. I love driving. I love taking a walk, comics, cartoons, shopping, watching movies, television, books, games, studying. Studying?! Who is going to pick studying? Music, internet, camera, videos, social networking- where is cooking?
Lyra: Yeah.
Bon-Bon: Lots of people like cooking, Lyra- it’s very popular! But driving? Taking a walk? How can you consider taking a walk a hobby?
Lyra: Iunno.
Bon-Bon:
Exercise is the word you were looking for and it’s a lot more involved than taking a walk!
And watching television? That’s a pastime not a hobby. Hobbies are constructive. Photography is a hobby, music is a hobby, watching videos is not a hobby!
Lyra: Boy howdy.
Bon-Bon: Boy how- Boy howdy? Are you even listening?
Lyra: I… am building a tower… out of titanium blocks. But I need… carpet.
Bon-Bon: See? Now that’s a hobby! Work your mind! But this right here is nonsense and I for one am appalled at the very notion that-