Yes, Apple products are very cool, very hip and generally very good. Anyone who owns a product made by Apple would more than likely notice the high build quality that is a result of precise engineering and tight tolerances.

But . . . Apple products are designed by a company that has become very, very stubborn and at times this stifles their innovation and muddles common sense.

Yes, today we're talking about lawn aeration, a nice little tactic for a healthy, green lawn.  While most things die when you punch a few thousand small holes in it, lawns are gluttons for punishment and love it.

Most new homeowners are looking for a way to impress neighbors and prove that they will be a good addition to the community.  A not-so-easy way to make that happen is to show off a deep green, weed free, and well trimmed lawn.

If that's your thing, then you have probably already been tempted by the punk-rock-looking, spiked lawn aeration shoes.