Campaign for the Mundane
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Last weekend I had to recruit an ally in the purging project. See, sometimes you let your closet accumulate things you are attached to, things that you are wearing in your head, but are not wearing in reality. At these times, you need someone to remind you WHY you’re not wearing them in reality and […]
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Oh fuck I’m running out of time. OK So I’m getting rid of a pair of chinese slippers (no support!) moccasins that got me through many a renfair (also no support, also haven’t worn in 2 years), a non-working vintage lamp I bought off ebay many moons ago (probably can be fixed if you want […]
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I recently attended a 90s themed party. To this party I was able to wear: an ear cuff with two chains that lead to earrings rolled faded black jeans (new) my high school graduating class t-shirt with sleeves rolled up (designed by Andrew Burger, as I recall) green Docs I bought on a high school […]
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We’ve all received them. Many of us have probably given them. The cute thematic items that remind us of our friends, even though they don’t have an ostensible use or their ostensible use is… questionable. (My shame: pet breed themed items. I like to give them.) Jack has graciously allowed me to use a novelty […]
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This weekend I definitely made some negative progress on my purging efforts in the form of a shopping spree. Fortunately it took place at two thrift stores and a Ross, thus having the least impact on my pocket. Unfortunately, it also meant I brought more stuff in the house in the form of clothes and […]
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There is the fact that fondue is a cleaning-intensive food project. There is the fact that my ownership of this fondue set was the product of an acrimonious breakup with a fiance eight years ago who for whatever reason really fought me over this fondue set. There is the fact that I haven’t used it […]
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For this Purge Thursday I’m ditching two trash bags of Clothes. I found some things that look Careworn, some things that look Crappy, and some things that are devoid of Comfortableness (two sizes too small). I can tell that this is just the beginning, though. See, while I was getting all my decorations ready for […]
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I was listening to my latest audiobook It’s All Too Much by Peter Walsh, when it struck me that the Unclutterer doesn’t have a corner on the market of simplifying your life! I constantly look around the house and see things I don’t use. Sometimes I find I’m avoiding something I want to do in […]
