Reading the Details (Assembling the school desks)

The new school desks. Proverbs 4:13 (NLT) Take hold of my instructions; don’t let them go. Guard them, for they are the key to life. A few weeks ago I was assigned the task of assembling our new school desks for our home school room. My wife started homeschooling our 2 girls last year, but we thought it was time to step up our game a little and make our back porch look more "school looking" My wife had 2 identical desks shipped in from Amazon, and then it was my job to assemble them. I take pride in being able to put things together..I mean how hard could this really be... I opened the box, took out all the parts, and even looked at the assembly manual ( Yes, I am not too prideful to look at instructions :) These instructions even had pretty decent pictures, so I thought I was good to go. I went ahead and started assembling the first desk, and it was going great..I was knocking this out of the park..or so I thought. I soon found out that even though I...