Jim was a handyman by trade, busy all day every day repairing and decorating other people's houses but never doing a tap of work on his own. Thus his wife was delighted when he said he was going to paint the house. The next day Jim bought himself an easel.
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Posted in response to @feltbuzz's Zapfic Monday contest
The prompt is PAINT
The image is my own.