At 7:43 PM 8/12/98, Dave Shepard wrote:
>The other thing is that I am a toolaholic.  There. I said it.
>I'm a big believer in having the right tool for the job.  When it
>comes to working on cars, it can save you an awful lot of
>time.  Hence I tend to get buy one of everything as I come
>across good deals.  This can get dangerously close to
>collecting because there are so many tools that I might
>need someday.  ;-)  SWMBO and my friends used to try
>and reason with me.  They've given up.  Now they just shake
>their head quietly.

This reminds me, the latest (I believe) issue of Fine Homebuilding magazine
features a SWMBO's ode to her toolaholic husband (complete with proposed
revision to wedding vows - she's not just marrying her husband, she's
marrying his tools!). This is the last-page-essay inside the back cover.
ROFLOL funny, or at least worth a good chuckle. Check it out!

Tim "the toolman" Allen
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