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What's the last thing you crafted, constructed or created yourself?

That would be a ready-to-assemble closet organizer. I'm amazed at how ingeniously these things have been engineered to allow for simple and quick assembly. I'm even more amazed at how quickly you can expand on one error in the steps and compound it to the point of near catastrophe. Luckily, Slot A and Tab B were the same size, so there was no permanent damage. If only the human heart worked the same way. Trust me, I'd love to just let go and let my "Tab B" slide in "Slot A", but that would make "Slot B" very sad. So, while I keep finding a way to get Tab B to fit in Slot B, I'll be content to admire Slots A, C, D and DD.

Now if Slot B were to insist and participate in me filling Slot A...