Life ยท 2024-01-01
The 5-second rule, on the washing-up
I will not retell her book. It is hers. What I took is a count backwards from five, and then the doing of the thing avoided. In this house the thing is often the washing-up. The method does not seem to mind the
I will not retell her book. It is hers. What I took is a count backwards from five, and then the doing of the thing avoided. In this house the thing is often the washing-up. The method does not seem to mind the demotion.
The count sounds foolish until it has started a task avoided for a week. Her own account of it is at melrobbins.com. I am only reporting the washing-up.
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