Michael Hargreave Mawson wrote:
>
> Dear All,
>
> As you can probably tell from the sound of hammering in the background,
> and the bits of plaster spattered all over this e-mail, we're having
> some building work done. Specifically, we are extending the kitchen
> out into the area where a couple of old sheds used to be. As part of
> the deal, in return for my wife getting a kitchen you could play
> 11-a-side football in, I get a tiny little room (about 5' x 4') on the
> corner of the house. It will contain my Triumph library, my power- and
> hand-tools (both automotive and domestic/DIY), spare parts, and so on.
> It will have a workbench, heat, light, and power. But what do I call
> it? I can't really call anything this small a "workshop" or a "garage".
In order to do it justice, I must bastardize the title of an old English roman
a clef:
In the Midst of the Madding Crowd
Far too little space for such ambitious aims, I fear. If you can promise
yourself to always spend a little each day
organizing, and know when to stop bringing things into it, you may survive it.
*smile*
Best of luck.
Cheers.
--
Michael D. Porter
Roswell, NM
[mailto:mporter@zianet.com]
Never let anyone drive you crazy when you know it's within walking distance.
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