Confession, the first.
I have spent money on things that are dumb. Clothes that don' fit. Books I won't read. Decor I won't use. I want to send myself a cease and desist and enact a moratorium on dumb purchases. I did go to a store...Elderly Seafarers...and was overwhelmed by the amount of clearance clothing. It is an enormous problem, this fast fashion stuff. I am very guilty though- in the spring, starved for color after months of bleak monochromatic clothing, I made a very dumb purchase - orange wide leg ankle pants...oh, they are ORANGE. I did wear them- dressed up like a traffic cone to go to a Scorpions show in Vegas. It was really the only place I could wear them and not stand out for the fool who parted with her money because, have you been to Vegas? I was highly conservative with my drapey orange getup. But they are dumb. And I shame myself for having put down hard earned cash for them. This was borrowed from another poor soul who is vainly trying to recoup their money on eBay. I wi...