Holiday Gifts For Handy Types ... (ARA) - Looking for that special holiday gift for the do-it-yourselfer, home handyperson or woodworker on your list? Here are a couple of selections that are sure to put a smile on the face of that hard-to-buy-for person, courtesy of Rockler Woodworking and Hardware.. ...
You all talk like somebody else made these laws and Pharaoh don’t know nothing about ‘em. He makes ‘em his own self and he’s glad when we come tell him they hurt. why, that’s a whole lot of pleasure to him, to be making up laws all the time and to have a crowd like us around handy to pass all his mean ones on. Why, that’s a whole everything under the sun! Next thing you know he’ll be saying cats can’t have kittens.
—Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)
A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus.
—E.B. (Elwyn Brooks)
St. Louis woman, wid her diamon’ rings,
Pulls dat man ‘roun’ by her apron strings.
—W.C. Handy (1873–1958)