WHY?
IN FEBRUARY OF 2011, FOR THE FIRST TIME IN FIVE YEARS, I FOUND MYSELF IN THE SAME ROOM AS ALL MY POSSESSIONS. NATURALLY, I COUNTED EVERYTHING. TO MY HORROR, I HAD ACCUMULATED 896 THINGS (MOSTLY PENS AND PENCILS.) ON FEBRUARY 19, 2011 I PUT ALL THAT STUFF AWAY AND SET OUT FOR A YEAR WITH WHAT I ACTUALLY NEED.