Re: This groups will surely know



In article <1143769386.390992.139300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
"surftom" <surftom@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Is there an official name for the axiom that we all suffer from that
goes something like this.

I have to fix something
before I can fix it I have to fix the tool that fixes the somthing
before I can fix the tool I need to rewire the house to plug in the
welder to fix the tool
before I rewire the house I have to fix the foundation to the
electrical pole
etc etc

It must have an official name and I'm sure I've heard it but for the
life of me I cant remember it!

TMPTTTD
Twenty-Minute Project That Takes Three Days Syndrome

It's related to the I Just Layed The Damn Thing Down, Dammit! problem in
Tool Location Probability.
.



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