Originally Posted by Thomas J.

This thread has the possibillity of turning into a debate almost like most soil threads, but actually there is nothing to debate here in my opinion. Any job worth doing is worth doing right really applies here. Yes anchor points are necessary and yes god looking wiring jobs do say a lot about the one doing the wiring. If that person had to rewire that same branch five times until it not only looked good visually but did its intended purpose, then that person succeded in his or her goal of having achieved something both in beauty and in mechanics to reach the final goal of having hopefully someday a great bonsai specimen.

It's just another task that you can perceive either important enough to do right and really enjoy the challenge, or just do it and get it over and move on to the next task.