If the internet told you you needed one Mike, then you do my friend. Next month, you'll need something else. LOL. Joking aside, there is definitely an advantage to being able to raise some items higher to work on them. Not long ago, I bought a patternmaker's vice from Axminster and I've used it a lot to hold small items and irregular shapes. I'm sure you'll find many uses for it.

Andy -- Old Chinese proverb say: If you think something can't be done, don't interrupt man who is doing it.