I started to rid myself of two non-essentials. First, handkerchiefs. Why use them when I can use tissue paper that’s readily available in most places? I got rid of this after a colleague vividly described how dirty a handkerchief can get after a whole day’s usage. Second, undershirts. I don’t think I need them especially…
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No Handkerchief
Just when I thought everybody in the world carries a handkerchief in their pockets, a Japanese friend told me he doesn’t, and most of his Japanese friends don’t, and I can only guess most of his friends’ friends don’t either. Instead they carry tissue paper, like the ones you get for free in front of…
Enrico in Tokyo 