I have a large sitting room cupboard. When I moved into my apartment I had carefully cleared it out. Everything had its place. But over the years many things which didn\u2019t belong there \u2013 or at least not any more – had found their way to the compartments, shelves and drawers. My life had changed and other things had become important.<\/p>\n
Now I cleared out my cupboard. First I took everything out and scattered it on the floor, resulting in a wild chaos \u2013 but a chaos that made some kind of sense. All the same, I need time to organise. Some things bring back memories. I have to look at them once again. Others demand a decision. There are things which will be thrown away. There are others which will be kept, not in the cupboard, but somewhere else, for example in the attic. Again others come back into the cupboard, but in another place.<\/p>\n
The whole cupboard should be newly organised. But first I will wipe out the cupboard, remove the dust and perhaps also polish it.<\/p>\n
My daughter was just here. She looked at the huge chaos and said to me: \u201cI thought you wanted to tidy up?\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I have a large sitting room cupboard. When I moved into my apartment I had carefully cleared it out. Everything had its place. But over the years many things which didn\u2019t belong there \u2013 or at least not any more … Continue reading