It was to harbor drawers brimming with reference books, microfilm and bibliographic CARDS. He also imagined radio, television and camera equipment at arm's length on the desk.

My kitchen sponge and cutting board harbor the biggest dangers, as do places like elevator buttons, communal coffee carafes and gym equipment, that are touched by many hands and are rarely cleaned.

Although micro in exterior size, the cavernous interior can harbor large amounts of band equipment, sports gear and other bulky items.