On 8 Feb 2006 12:46:47 -0800, "brianlanning"
wrote:

Is there anything else in our lives, as woodworkers, where we're as
exacting as we are when we're out in the shop?

I write financial software at work. I also pay attention when I do my
own auto repairs, especially brakes. Other than that, I let a most
things slide.

Sure, but you don't place the brake pads with accuracy to the
thousandth of an inch, you slap them in, reinstall the caliper and
away you go.