Darn, I never knew that-- from now on we're "moving" every month!wab said:Wow, I'm surprised this wasn't on Nords' list:
When you move, places like Lowes and Home Depot want to know. They'll offer you coupons (usually 10% off). We *always* find a use for them.
Hey hey hey, it's sentiments like this that keep American consumers from realizing their true indebtedness potential!Sandy said:Not everyone needs to own every tool, especially occasional use tools. They are expensive and hard to store. If you get along well, everyone buys things to fill in and then you borrow each others.
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Whipping out my Tim-The-Tool-Man-Taylor hat and speaking as a guy (in every pejorative sense of the term) with an eructational "Arrrgh-ooh?!?", I'm gonna go out on a limb and guess that the call sign "Sandy" is being used here in a female gender sense. Because otherwise this sentiment would never have been expressed in the men's locker room!
Would you let a girlfriend borrow your [insert sensitive personalized female-oriented equipment name here]?!? So why in the world would anyone expect guys to loan each other their tools?
If civilization collapsed that happened then no one would ever have an excuse a reason to buy the latest battery-powered laser-sighted carborundum-tipped variable-speed demagnetized LCD-lit Bluetooth auto-flossing chuckless hammer drill... or any other vital guy toys survival equipment...
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Not that there's anything wrong with that.