> On 10 Feb 2002 at 20:20, Papa Bear wrote: > > > > I've never worn gaiters. Should I look into them? Why do I > need them? Why don't I need them? > > In my case they are the only way I can keep my shoeslaces tied for more than an hour. (yes I've double-knotted, tripleknotted, tucked then end away, etc) Big Bird