Tim Wescott wrote:

I don't know if I'm there yet -- I've finished projects, fat and happy
in a pile of new tools, then realized that I could have done the whole
thing with a sharp stick and a rock.

Everyone does. If you can remember what tooling you have on hand, (that is starting to be
an issue for me both at home and at work) your options have increased.

IOW, if you have three ways to do something, maybe you will think of one of them before
buying something else.

Wes
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"Additionally as a security officer, I carry a gun to protect
government officials but my life isn't worth protecting at home
in their eyes." Dick Anthony Heller