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other blog: the everyday minimalist
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location: canada/usa
works: business consultant
net worth: ~$155,000 as of Dec 2011
eats: sashimi, tartiflette, pho
drinks: earl grey cream tea
gadgets: macbook pro 17", ipod touch (pda)
beauty: fb's list of toiletries/makeup
wants: roland rd700-gx piano
reads: ayn rand, tom stanley, sophie kinsella
watches: bones, mentalist, castle, top chef
wears: wrap dresses & necklaces
loves: minimalism, $$ management, traveling
hates: wearing shorts & being late for anything





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FB’s Guide to Selling Online
Posted on September 9, 2009 | 4 CommentsNote: I posted this once before but I don’t know WTF happened to it. Here it is again. A while ago as some of you may remember, I sold 50% of my clothing & accessories on something I called “FB Closet” — BUY IT ALL!... -
Update on clutter wrangling
Posted on July 21, 2009 | No CommentsI managed to get rid of the following: - An old black computer chair from my brother that NO ONE WILL SIT IN. - Tons of hangers (I called ahead.. they told me as long as it wasn’t wire, to bring ‘em in) - Lots... -
Trying to get rid of things, is futile.
Posted on July 21, 2009 | No CommentsIt aggravates me when I try and clean out things from my home and especially from my old room at my parents’, because all that JUNK inevitably makes its way back into my room and it looks like a freaking mess again. It’s because my... -
Waste not, want not (wu jin qi yong)
Posted on July 8, 2009 | 1 CommentMOMA is having an voyeuristic art exhibition displaying a lifetime of items hoarded by those who love to collect. “Chinese artist Song Dong organized and displayed every item from his mother’s home, including numerous television sets, toothpaste tubes, plastic bottles, cardboard boxes, and shoes.” Via... -
How to cut down on clutter
Posted on June 16, 2009 | No CommentsHere are a couple of tips that could be useful to help cut down on clutter in your home, just by implementing a couple of easy tricks that are easy to do, when done in small doses (don’t try to do it all at once).... -
Storing electronic cords and gadgets
Posted on December 22, 2008 | 5 CommentsRevanche from A Gai Shan Life posted a comment about having an issue with packratting and keeping Apple boxes (mmm..pretty..) and trying to figure out how to keep everything organized with taking up less space. I could have sworn I wrote a random post about... -
Training yourself to be more organized
Posted on March 25, 2008 | 10 CommentsA couple of years ago, I was the biggest packrat you ever saw. I also had files, folders, music, items all scattered all over my entire apartment and in a HUGE HONKING MESS Then one day, I looked at the pile of papers on the... -
Put your life in order
Posted on June 5, 2007 | 2 CommentsAdmit it! You’ve never even read those stockpiled catalogs piled on your coffee table, and probably have a broken CD player somewhere. Do you need even more incentives to purge? It’ll literally make you feel lighter and happier. We got rid of about 50% of...






