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Whenever you are examining someone else's belongings, you are bound to learn many interesting things about the person of which you were not previously aware.
Cherishables," I agreed. "Lovely little finds that have tiny value but lots of heart. Tea tins, picture frames, old perfume bottles. Half the fun is finding them, and the other half imagining where they came from.
Two suitcases, in one the wardrobe, the earthly essentials, in the other- manuscripts, the spiritual supplies, then you are at home everywhere-Zweig GW Tagebuecher p. 383
I like a thin book because it will steady a table, a leather volume because it will strop a razor and a heavy book because it can be thrown at a cat.
A car for every purse and purpose.
13 Things a Personal Organizer Won't Tell You
It had three or four book-cases, all of them very full, and a rack of wands, with newspapers and magazines hung out upon them like dripping laundry.
The Ono-Sendai; next year's most expensive Hosaka computer; a Sony monitor; a dozen disks of corporate-grade ice; a Braun coffeemaker.
Bare essentials. Like packing for paradise when you know you're boarding the barge to hell.
Miz Ellen, what do you carry in that handbag of yours that has enough wallop to knock down a full-grown man? - Dan Landry
I peeked in the bag. Do you know what was in there? I'll tell you what was in there: a collapsible tray table. Is there any sadder purchase in this fucking world? Maybe a CD of C+C Music Factory's Greatest Hits, but that's about it.
Why do we put suits in a garment bag and put garments in a suitcase?
Everything important that I have done can be put into a little suitcase.
Many weighty books on magic that looked as if they had been bound in human skin at the beginning of time but had probably been mass-produced last week by a factory in Catford.
If I'm getting on an airplane or anywhere, really, I have a lunch box and stuff. It's a running joke with my friends and family - everyone gives me lunch boxes for Christmas.
Mementos of this world, in which the things worth being were so easily exchanged for the things worth having.
I brought music." I pull my iPhone and ear buds out of my bra and plug them in my ears.
"What else do you have in there?
I collect a lot of eco-friendly shopping bags that serve to separate my shoes other and other small stuff in my luggage.
I bought a gun safe with velvet shelves and a built-in dehumidifier to house the hundreds of original [Barbara] Stanwyck letters I amassed that I first kept in the lettuce crisper of a refrigerator in my basement.
Thunderstorms and rainbows wrapped together in a convenient pocket-sized parcel.
Everything that I own and use are in a carry-on suitcase,
our bags, and through the family
I was bullied every day at school because I carried a briefcase. I could have left it at home. But I thought it looked great! I didn't understand why anyone else didn't think so.
shopping trolleys
a bag of wet farts. But
I don't carry little purses. I carry big duffels, always.
When someone resigns, he is asked to hand in all that equipment - including the backpack.
was holding a large, insulated lunch sack.
I'm a big handbag lover and will always have one with me.
extra pack of dog cards.
People often ask me what I recommend, no doubt expecting me to reveal some hitherto secret storage weapon. But I can tell you right
The vital accessories to my work are my reference books, such as the complete Shakespeare and a prayer book, and a large refuse bin.
Very few people know this, but I love organizational products and tools. One of my favorite places to shop are container stores where you can get bins, boxes and crates to organize your life.
the large buckets about the
Weeks passed, my suitcase grew more and more conventional. "I've got something for you," I'd say to a teenager. "It's nothing huge,
There's a reason every book, even one that isn't very serious, is shaped like a suitcase
in her pocket for
There are plastic bags with zippers on them. I've seen them in commercials," Dragos said to her. He snapped his fingers, trying to remember the name. "You put food in them."
"Ziploc bags?" she asked in a cautious voice.
He pointed at her. "Yes. I want one.
THE ADVENTURE OF THE CARDBOARD BOX
The building was crowded with men and women packing stuff into boxes and bags, leather stuff, nylon, canvas, and rubber stuff, with brass rings and silver chains, steel buckles and studded straps. Elephant stuff.
or portions thereof in any form whatsoever. For information address Pocket Books, 1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020 POCKET and colophon are registered
Figurines and souvenirs and kickshaws and mementos and gewgaws and bric-a-brac, everything either useless to begin with or ornamented so as to disguise its use; acres of luxuries, acres of excrement.
We need enormous pockets, pockets big enough for our families and our friends, and even the people who aren't on our lists, people we've never met but still want to protect. We need pockets for boroughs and for cities, a pocket that could hold the universe.
I've been slightly obsessed with paper and notebooks. Among my most precious possessions is a small light-blue, breviary-sized volume - four-and-a-half inches wide, seven inches tall - made by a company called Denbigh.
In Brentwood we had a big safe-deposit box to put manuscripts in if we left town during fire season. It was such a big box that we never bothered to clean it out.
I used to have a military officer travelling with me at all times with a suitcase - referred to as the nuclear football - in case it had to be used.
Everything from a lifetime's worth of collecting things. You know as we go through life, and something stays and ends up on your shelf and lives there until you die? Just those little things.
* * * Lunchbox
In the trunk of her car, my mother used to keep a collapsible easel, a clutch of brushes, a little wooden case stocked with tubes of paint, and, tucked into the spare-tire well, one of my father's old, tobacco-stained shirts, for a smock.
Atlas Ultra Ergonomic Book Holder,
What's the one thing - not two things, not three, not four, but the one big thing - in the box?
THE MYSTERY OF THE EMPTY SAFE
Ah, I like the look of packing crates! A household in preparation for a journey! ... Something full of the flow of life, do you understand? Movement, progress ...
My dad had a small suitcase stuffed with photos, mementoes from wherever he'd traveled as a Royal Navy gunner. Not that he gunned very much, as it turned out. I'd haul it out and go through it time and time again.
brown paper bags from the pharmacist.
I remember a blue eye,
A briefcase of tangerines.
soldiers on the battlefield of consumerism, armed with vinyl-covered checkbooks and quilted handbags.
after cash or valuables.
The folder thick enough to contain a hundred headaches.
Toys to deftly pluck up like animal crackers and deposit safely into a crate decorated with friezes of bright circus trains carrying aardvarks, dodos, swift dromedaries, baby elephants, and plastic dinosaurs. A box of mixed metaphors.
Handbags are not important anymore," Connie admonished her. "It said so in Vogue. Right now it's all about having something no one else possesses. It's about the one of a kind. The unique.
I have a trophy case that contains all the action figures ever made of me. It also has items I've stolen from my movies, like three guns and holsters from 'Serenity'.
If I get some Bruce Lee nun-chucks that he actually used in a movie, those are going in the case. Those will never be used. Those will never be touched.
I'm more of a handbag girl; my guilty pleasure is bags. I don't even have a clue how many I own.
A lawyer can steal more money with a briefcase than a thousand men with guns.
Daggers. Never leave home without them.
Storage: pursue ultimate simplicity When I first started this business, I assumed that I had to demonstrate my ability to come up with miraculous storage designs - clever solutions that you
I am a hoarder of two things: documents and trusted friends.
What would you grab, if you had to pack up your life in only minutes?
May I ask what you have in your black leather bag with gold buckles?"
"Everything." They were climbing a narrow staircase. Rhoda stopped to look when Jennie opened her bag.
"You do have everything."
"I have even more," Jennie said modestly. "Two windows that I left at home.
A manifesto, a diary, a crumpled suicide note, and a still relevant love letter.
In my hand luggage I always have my camera, iPod, make-up bag, tooth brush, cleansing products, clean underwear, socks and a change of clothes in case anything goes missing at the other end - and of course my passport.
A leather bag filled with food and a flask of hot tea.
And several bulging bookshelves which I really will organize one day.
If you ever go to any event ever, for any reason, they will give you a tote bag. Medical conference? Tote bag. Wedding? Tote bag. Syrian refugee arriving in Canada? Maple leaf tote bag. My orthodontist gave me a tote bag. And a t-shirt. Which I put in the tote bag.
Notebook. No photographer should be without one!
Most of my colleagues have research awards on the shelf. I have party invites.
bottle of boxed wine
On a shelf above my computer are five letters that spell out W-R-I-T-E. Just in case I forget why I'm there. I also have 'Wonder Woman' paraphernalia from when I wrote five issues of the comic, and pictures of my husband and kids.
Daddy binders, bruh?
Obama: Governor Romney loves him some binders, doesn't he.
I pull out a zippered CD case, but unfortunately, it's slim pickens inside, and I say this not only because the choices are bad, which they are, but because there actually is a Slim Pickens CD inside.
These hoards of wealth you can unlock at will.
If you keep all your treasures in one purse, you only make it easier for those who would rob you.
There were also very special or dangerous items that had to be fetched in person, or even by large parties of armed librarians.
A place to keep all your secrets
Unlike perfume, handbags are visible on the body, and--like Air Jordans for teenagers--give the wearer the chance to brandish the logo and publicly declare her status or aspiration.
You can't tell what's aboard a container ship. We carried every kind of cargo, all of it on view: a police car, penicillin, Johnnie Walker Red, toilets, handguns, lumber, Ping-Pong balls, and IBM data cards.
Whoever had said in the guidebooks that the bum bag was a sensible device against theft had lied; no single item of dressware ever invented cried out "mug me" more than a pouch of zip-up plastic suspended by your groin.
The best fashion accessory is a book.
just in case" is the curse of packing
Some things we pack away, stick in the back of the closet, never expect to see again - but we can't quite make ourselves discard them. Like
I'm a bit of a pick-pocket on-set. If something is small enough to go in my pocket, and it will be neat memorabilia, it's gone.
A desk, some pads, a pencil, and a large basket
to hold all of mu mistakes.
I own a hundred and fifty books, but I have no bookcase. Nobody will lend me a bookcase.
When narratives fracture, when words fail, I take consolation from the part of my life that always works: the stationery order. The mail-order stationery people supply every need from royal blue Quink to a dazzling variety of portable hard drives.
It was a belt canteen of flexible synthetic divided into half-litre pockets. The weight was taken by shoulder straps and a tube ran up the left suspender, ending in a nipple near his mouth, so that he might drink without taking it off.
Empty lipstick cases are like spent cartridges from the eternal war that is love. A used tube has the quality of those books you are reluctant to give away and they line the shelves in my bathroom, mementos of nights to remember.
the envelope. "And our best wishes.
Clothes? sufficient Keys? found 'em Coffee cup? full Sanity? sanity? - T-SHIRT
If ever an obsolete term urgently needed redefining, the humble 'glove compartment' would surely win any contest hands down.