A guy tries to find the origins of a Windows desktop image

I guess good writing is in the eye of the beholder? There wasn't anything wrong with it, just I've read many articles with this same pattern and unless the details of the chase interest me, I'd just as soon cut to the end.

EDIT: And don't you mean "gripping" instead of "griping" The first, I believe is to grip something, whereas the second is to complain. I hate to be Mr. Spelling Bee Person, but it was bugging me.

Once must have said? Sounds to me like he just made it up, included it because he thought it sounded cool, and then tried to give it a little legitimacy by couching it in that "wise old saying" meme.

Ostensibly, one concludes that you don't need the rainbow because the map shows you where the gold is... that's actually kind of dumb when you think about it. Opposite of most wise old sayings.