I saved money up and put it aside very faithfully for a very long time to buy a real man object for my yard and garden maintenance chores. There are some things that a guy really loves to have in his tool shed and for me the jewel in the crown of that area of the yard is the best riding lawn mower that I could afford. I had put the money aside and done my homework and the one I got is really great. I was careful to find the features and the options that will make it last for me.