> 
> But really, to tell you the truth, hand tools are just cool: the essence of
> engineering and art combined....Even if I don't know how to use them.
> 
> Marijn Braadbaart
> 
Amen brother!  We don't need no stinkin' reasons: tools are terminally
cool.  It's healthy to remember that now and again.

Now if I could just convince my wife of that.....

--Hugh