Thread to suggest retirement hobbies for "The Artist Formerly Known as Pope Benedict"

[Ken Burch]

(Legal ones, I mean)

[struggle4progress]

1. Collecting rosaries

[eShirl]

2. become pen pals with retired Dalai Lama

[Harmonee4ALL]

3. Retirement for the Pope

Official Wine Taster......oh, oh, think that's already a part of some Papal agreement??

[In_The_Wind]

4. Hello Harmonee4ALL. I wish you a happy visit to DU.

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[hifiguy]

11. That kitty is adorable

Is s/he yours?

[In_The_Wind]

13. Thank you hifiguy

Billie looked like the Persian cat in the picture.
She was so sweet. I was lucky. She lived 18 years.

[union_maid]

5. First he's got to go to

Disneyworld!

[Ken Burch]

7. Come to think of it, Benedict and Walt Disney have a lot in common.

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They both led deeply authoritarian, hierarchical organizations that tolerate no internal dissent(and aren't really crazy about Jews) and place a great emphasis on
making their employees wear silly costumes:

[Tom Ripley]

9. +1000

[LiberalEsto]

6. Scout leader nt

[Ken Burch]

8. I've heard that people his age enjoy "The Weather Channel"

Perhaps that would relax him and take his mind off the altar boys...er, I mean the daily stresses of life.

[hifiguy]

10. Shoe collector.

Especially those ermine slippers.

Subpoena avoidance.

[rurallib]

12. wafer baker

[Paulie]

14. Beer brewer

A noble holy tradition

[Ken Burch]

15. "Popeweiser...it's infallibly refreshing"

(disclaimer at end of ad: " 'Popeweiser' and 'Ratzibrau' not available in gay bars outside the greater Rome area&quot .