It's a Good Thing™.....

.....to keep one's motivations in perspective.

For a sidesplitting account of why David Rakoff loves to craft, listen to This American Life, Episode 192: Meet The Pros. (This originally aired 31 August 2001. You'll find it in the archives for that year in the sidebar to the left.) His piece is Act III, "Martha, My Dear."

And if you don't know This American Life, the archives are a treasure trove of interest and can be downloaded free from the site. If you do know the show, what do you think about this?