The waiting is the hardest part.
As I’ve been working in the garage over the past few weeks and a couple of times I’ve thought to myself “Self - if you went and bought Tool X, this task would be a lot easier.” But despite the ease it would bring, I just can’t follow through with the purchase. Not only do we have Christmas coming up shortly, but my birthday follows soon after it. What that ends up meaning for the Taylor Garage (and the Taylor ‘everything else’ actually) is that I refrain from buying myself anything, lest it be gifted to me for the ensuing festivities.
Am I the only one who goes on a self-purchasing fast the last two months of the year? It has been a little harder to abstain this year, since I am planning on building a few gifts to give. So I’m left torn between wanting more time to build and wanting time to fly, so my shop can expand. Either way, the stresses of the season will eventually lead to the joys of a simple shop:
