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Michael Duque       April 22, 2011      CULTURE , Family , FEATURED , HUMOR , Life in a Different carpet cleaning atlanta Land , Life in the Philippines , Lifestyle , Love & Relationships , Personal Stories , Short Stories      No Comment
“Ayoko ng tinatapakan ako, ayoko ng masikip, ayoko ng mabaho, carpet cleaning atlanta ayoko ng walang tubig, ayoko ng walang pagkain, ayoko ng putik!” Remember this classic 80 s line by Maricel carpet cleaning atlanta Soriano from the film Kaya kong abutin ang langit ? We all get the picture, she wants an organised life. She wants a clean environment. She wants an uncluttered life. Who doesn t?
Do we not all want to live a comfortable life? We make sure our shirts and trousers are ironed as we step out of the house. We brush our teeth and hair several times a day. Fixing this and that. We make sure everything is aligned like the buttons in our shirt, the side burns in our cheeks, the height of our socks even though it cannot be seen. How many times have we heard The pots go in there, the spoon and fork are stored in here . Everything seems to have its place and order.
When I first moved here in the UK I was amazed how the houses all look the same, It s Stepford Park in the middle of Blyth. I was a bit disappointed considering the UK is a very modern and urbanised country. I was expecting the houses to be futuristic . Houses you can only read about or see in the movies. I was a bit disappointed to find myself in a period theme park. But what really intrigues me are not identical facades but the people who live in it. Could lives and personalities be identical too? Could their house reflect the people who live in it?
A few years ago we were all treated to a glimpse of what goes behind carpet cleaning atlanta those houses. carpet cleaning atlanta Remember Kim and Aggie of How clean is your house? Oh that filth! , I could still hear them scream in disgust as they go (or tries) through every nook and cranny of the house. Behind those beautiful facades lies the truth. Some of those houses are just outright filthy, carpet cleaning atlanta disorganised and simply out of order. Some houses are just a depository of one s life from the beginning of time.
Every possession needed or not needed, functioning or not, useful and useless are all kept in the house. Some people are hoarders while others just don t clean at all. Some people have their dirty and clean laundry all piled together. The premise behind the programme is not to change the furniture, paint the house or transform carpet cleaning atlanta it to a French boudoir. But to just clean the house. Throw away the useless carpet cleaning atlanta and needless things. Clean the carpet, toilets and the kitchen. In the end, what difference it makes not only to the house but to the lives of the people who live in it. With a bit of luck, hopefully the owners will keep it that way.
Last month a man in Merseyside was sentenced for child neglect. It s not so much of what he did but what he did not do. He did not clean his house. He allowed his two children to live in a life of squalor and filth. That s the crime!
But aren t we all guilty carpet cleaning atlanta in some form or another of such a crime. Yes, we ve done our hair, brushed our teeth, buttoned our shirt, cleaned the floor and fluffed the cushions. Look at the walls. carpet cleaning atlanta Rows of diplomas and certificates from every member of the family from Nursery all the way to University. Cheaply printed carpet cleaning atlanta awards of every kind. Who cares if your had the best uniform when you were in school? carpet cleaning atlanta You re 58 years old now. How many wedding souvenirs do you display in your front room? Have you collected those angel figurines or the Snoopys in the 90s too? How many out-of-fashion clothes are you keeping in your wardrobe? carpet cleaning atlanta Read this aloud and carefully. Shoulder pads were a mistake in the 1980s, unless you are Lady Gaga who chose to implant them on her shoulders, they are not coming back. Throw them away!
We can learn a bit of organising carpet cleaning atlanta and good housekeeping from the Japanese, it s called 5S . 5S stands carpet cleaning atlanta for five Japanese words seiri, seiton, seiso, seiketsu and shitsuke and are roughly translated in English as sorting, straightening, systematic cleaning, standardizing, and sustaining . Follow these rules and you are guaranteed a higher productivity growth in your company.
Your house may not be filthy as I described. What s one or two clothes to remind us of happier and younger days? Maybe we need to keep some of those photographs and diplomas to show our children the importance of education.
But there s on