What on earth do have against the poor ADF? OK it has its limitations but its beauty lies in its simplicity. There is something very comforting about having a needle that points home.
Ducking from those who'll accuse me of living in the past and obstructing progress! But remember the ultimate goal of progress in aviation is total safety. And that means the end of the weakest link in the chain. You and me. I don't know about everyone else, but I enjoy hands on flying, get great satisfaction on the odd occasion I do it well. Taking the challenge away, takes away the fun!