Lenona
2021-08-15 13:57:05 UTC
What caught my eye was three of the comments.
https://www.gocomics.com/doonesbury/2021/08/15.
Richard S Russell PREMIUM MEMBER about 8 hours ago.
"We all need to set goals for ourselves. My goal is to keep playing pickleball until it no longer sounds funny."
20140504 172227 crop Aspen_Bell about 8 hours ago
"Mine is Jewish Death Cleaning. You get rid of as much stuff as possible, without disposing of anything you really care about. What you’re keeping is then organized neatly with a will and/or trust for its future, so your executors don’t come in and go 'Oy!' "
Harisonyellow. salunga about 1 hour ago @Aspen_Bell
"Sounds good, except the things I care about are pretty much the useless ones."
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I try to live by the words of the 19th-century English designer William Morris: "Have nothing in your house that is not beautiful or useful."
But, since I DO still have a lot of useless books, I'm trying to get rid of at least five per day, while I can still carry heavy backpacks out of my house. (You have to keep reminding yourself that you don't want to leave a huge mess for your loved ones, and no matter how young you are, you can get hit by a car.)
Lenona.
https://www.gocomics.com/doonesbury/2021/08/15.
Richard S Russell PREMIUM MEMBER about 8 hours ago.
"We all need to set goals for ourselves. My goal is to keep playing pickleball until it no longer sounds funny."
20140504 172227 crop Aspen_Bell about 8 hours ago
"Mine is Jewish Death Cleaning. You get rid of as much stuff as possible, without disposing of anything you really care about. What you’re keeping is then organized neatly with a will and/or trust for its future, so your executors don’t come in and go 'Oy!' "
Harisonyellow. salunga about 1 hour ago @Aspen_Bell
"Sounds good, except the things I care about are pretty much the useless ones."
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I try to live by the words of the 19th-century English designer William Morris: "Have nothing in your house that is not beautiful or useful."
But, since I DO still have a lot of useless books, I'm trying to get rid of at least five per day, while I can still carry heavy backpacks out of my house. (You have to keep reminding yourself that you don't want to leave a huge mess for your loved ones, and no matter how young you are, you can get hit by a car.)
Lenona.