Category: Appreciation Societies

Welcome to our Appreciation Societies category, a category that includes, in addition to “societies,” similar organizations — clubs, groups, fellowships, etc that Celebrate the Ordinary.

If you are aware of more to include, please email them to us at contactus@dullmens.com. Thanks.

“Appreciation Societies — Intro & Table of Contents”

by lcarlson | Jun 30, 2019 | Appreciation Societies, Blog | 0

There’s so many things — everyday, mundane, run-of-the-mill things — to enjoy and be...

Anorak of fhe Year for 2018 — Kevin Beresdord — veers off roundabouts to visit car parks

by lcarlson | Oct 8, 2020 | Appreciation Societies, Street Art | 0

Kevon Beresford, founder and president of the Roundabout Appreciation Society and our Anorak of...

Apostrophes

by admin | Dec 10, 2009 | Appreciation Societies | 0

The Apostrophe Protection Society The society was started in 2001 by John Richards to preserve the...

Baked Beans

by admin | Dec 10, 2009 | Appreciation Societies | 0

Baked Beans on Toast Appreciation Society Here is a baked bean society – click here or...

Biscuits

by admin | Dec 10, 2009 | Appreciation Societies | 0

Biscuit Appreciation Society The members of the Biscuit Appreciation Society meet and taste...

Boot Scraper Appreciation Society

by lcarlson | Jan 18, 2019 | Appreciation Societies | 0

https://www.facebook.com/groups/286380501715174/

Car Parks

by lcarlson | May 12, 2012 | Appreciation Societies | 0

Car Park Apppreciation Society http://www.carparkstars.co.uk/

Casting Call for 2024 calendar — looking for PEOPLE who are passionate about things often regarded as dull — and EVENTS that Celebrate the Ordinary

by lcarlson | Jun 19, 2022 | Appreciation Societies, Blog | 0

We are looking for people with unique interests, unusual hobbies, quirky passions — people who are...

Cheese

by admin | Dec 10, 2009 | Appreciation Societies | 0

The Cheese Appreciation Society This society is for cheese lovers throughout the world to...

Clouds

by admin | Dec 10, 2009 | Appreciation Societies | 0

Cloud Appreciation Society I like to watch clouds. It’s such an easy thing to do. I can do it...

CloudSpotter — new iPhone app from Cloud Appreciation Society

by lcarlson | Aug 1, 2013 | Appreciation Societies | 0

The Cloud Appreciation Society (“CAS”) launched its CloudSpotter app for iPhone in June. It’s been an instant success. The reviews are amazing. (Warning: the reviews contain many exclamation marks, punctuation...

Corduroy

by admin | Dec 10, 2009 | Appreciation Societies | 0

The Corduroy Appreciation Club The Corduroy Appreciation Club’s members meet, dressed...

Albert Einstein
“A calm and modest life brings more happiness than the pursuit of success combined with constant restlessness”

~ Albert Einstein
Edward R. Murrow
“The obscure we see eventually. The completely obvious, it seems, takes longer”

~ Edward R. Murrow
Hoagy Carmichael
"Slow motion gets you there faster"

~ Hoagy Carmichael
Marilyn Thomsen
"While it takes courage to achieve greatness, it takes more courage to find fulfilment in being ordinary"

~ Marilyn Thomsen
testi 1
“We’re giving a good name to a four-letter word — dull”
testi 2
“Glitz and glam — not worth the bother”
testi 3
“We don’t try to keep up with the Joneses — who are the Joneses anyway?”
testi 4
“Time is a great invention — it’s what keeps everything from happening all at once”
Will Rogers
“Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there”

~ Will Rogers