Good grooming. (Holiday Gifts Galore).(Brief Article)

From: USA Today (Magazine) | Date: November 1, 2001 | Copyright information

* Even in today's enlightened times, many men regard getting their nails done as something anathema to masculinity. We don't even want to explore the psychological underpinnings of such hangups. Instead, let's humor these benighted individuals by recommending a product that will let them retain their macho psyche.

The portable grooming kits from Connect USA, Memphis, Tenn., provide a quintet of implements that can take care of overlong nails--finger or toe--and keep hand...

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