sandman wrote in
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In article ,
patriarch wrote:

Picking through the bucket also seems to offer the opportunity to
solve a problem in another way. Sort of a creativity enhancer, if
you will.

LOL... isn't THAT the truth. My SWMBO calls that "constructive
procrastination." That is, when a piece appears to be usable in
another repair altogether.
Working on the mower..heyyy THIS might work on the dryer I was trying
to fix...and the original trip to the shed was to repair a screen
door.

I have heard this kinda thing happens to some people.


Some people describe it as lack of focus. Those people could be described
as narrow-minded. ;-)

Patriarch