Well, this year I convinced my family to switch to just buying for one person, so do.
Take a 3 hour hike just for the fun of it?
N-Web sis of stardf, _Rillian_, & jerenda
Proud to be Sirya the Madcap Siren
Do not. I mean, I'd be up for it under the right circumstances but I've never just wandered off and decided to do it.
Send out Christmas Cards?
Poetry in the moonlight was a dangerous thing.
Do. Religiously, each year, especially for atheistic family members, often in reply to their mainly non-religious Christmas cards.
Cook Christmas dinner?
Do. My sisters and I are in charge of the menu.
Go caroling?
We have hands that fashion and heads that know,
But our hearts we lost - how long ago! -- G. K. Chesterton
Do not. Or not for years. Not in 44C weather, even if I could still sing.
Go shopping late at night?
Do not, at least not on my own.
Use scented hand lotion?
Poetry in the moonlight was a dangerous thing.
Do, if I can get away with it.
Get three quotes before engaging any tradespeople?
Do not.
Use a coaster for your drink?
Poetry in the moonlight was a dangerous thing.
Do. Especially in a hotel, club or restaurant where they are provided for customer use.
Go to fireworks displays on New Year's Eve?
Do not.
Stay up to midnight on New Year's Eve?
Poetry in the moonlight was a dangerous thing.
Do. To see on television, at any rate, the world's best New Year's Day display of fireworks, whilst fireworks displays are also being let off locally down by the river, in nearby parks etc. How could I not stay up to midnight?
Keep pets
Do. Or I would if I could right now.
Read a book based on its title?
Poetry in the moonlight was a dangerous thing.
Do. Especially if the topic the book is about is in the title.
Decline a family celebration in hard times?
Do. Sometimes it is just physically impossible to attend a celebration when the finances are in poor condition. No way to travel. A card, gift, and/or other appropriate action will be taken instead with hopes to maybe make it some other time!
Stand in a ticket line for hours on the opening night of a movie?
Proud ballet dancer!
4/23/12 - First triple pirouette en pointe!
Do. If it was one that really mattered to me.
Buy clothing that you know you will have to adjust to fit you?
There, shining in the sunrise, larger than they had seen him before, shaking his mane (for it had apparently grown again) stood Aslan himself.
"...when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor's stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backwards."