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Tag Archives: Clutter
Rubbish Bins 2
Where does all the rubbish go? Maybe the Pig Bins really do go to pigs. That used to be the case, but after outbreaks of swine fever, that has all been stopped. So who is eating it now … Continue reading
Rubbish Bins
Once upon a time we all had one small rubbish bin which was emptied by the Council every week. No fuss, no guidelines and no worries. It just happened. Now that’s all changed. We are all environmentally … Continue reading
Eating the Clutter Elephant
This is my first progress report on my 2019 decluttering plan. The first thing to say is as of yet I haven’t decluttered anything but I need to start out with a strategy and a plan. So here goes:-c Strategy … Continue reading
DeClutter-A-Day
Happy New Year! I obviously had a moment of de-cluttering breakdown with my last post “Learn to Love Clutter”. It’s not a strategy that will ever work for me. Seems like almost a year has gone by since my heroic … Continue reading
Learn to Love Clutter ?
Maybe there is an alternative to continuously unsuccessfully de-cluttering. Perhaps I should become a hoarder and completely reverse my thinking about clutter ? Become a collector of EVERYTHING 😀😀😀😀😀🤡 Starting with SOCKS. Why not, it is as good a place to … Continue reading
“Peak Stuff”
Economists are funny people with some very strange ideas. They are always forecasting things which rarely come true. Today I read for the first time about the theory of “peak stuff”. It is not a concept I have … Continue reading
Decluttering Progress ????
This is my annual performance review of how well I have been doing with shedding the accumulation of ages. It has been a year and 63 blogs since I started my decluttering, almost to the day. So what progress … Continue reading
