Comments on: Get your gomi to the curb http://perceptivetravel.com/blog/2008/01/10/get-your-gomi-to-the-curb/ Travel stories, world music, travel books, and a close peek at unique destinations. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:18:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Sheila http://perceptivetravel.com/blog/2008/01/10/get-your-gomi-to-the-curb/comment-page-1/#comment-22105 Sheila Wed, 16 Jan 2008 02:05:12 +0000 http://perceptivetravel.com/blog/?p=260#comment-22105 Sorry, Antonia, no gomi consults here. :) And no, that's not my apartment, it's the accumulated trash from one Tokyo apartment complex over New Year's. Sorry, Antonia, no gomi consults here. :)

And no, that’s not my apartment, it’s the accumulated trash from one Tokyo apartment complex over New Year’s.

]]> By: Antonia Malchik http://perceptivetravel.com/blog/2008/01/10/get-your-gomi-to-the-curb/comment-page-1/#comment-21058 Antonia Malchik Fri, 11 Jan 2008 14:46:58 +0000 http://perceptivetravel.com/blog/?p=260#comment-21058 What a fantastic idea. Kind of like spring cleaning, but with more ritual. I don't suppose you can persuade my mother that you get some overwhelming spiritual energy by getting rid of gomi, can you? Because following in the footsteps of her Depression-era mother, she hasn't thrown anything away in about thirty years. (Except your normal trash, of course.) And tell me that's not <i>your</i> apartment in the picture! What a fantastic idea. Kind of like spring cleaning, but with more ritual.

I don’t suppose you can persuade my mother that you get some overwhelming spiritual energy by getting rid of gomi, can you? Because following in the footsteps of her Depression-era mother, she hasn’t thrown anything away in about thirty years. (Except your normal trash, of course.)

And tell me that’s not your apartment in the picture!

]]> By: Things to do, places to go 01.10.2008 » TravelBlog Archive » Family Travel http://perceptivetravel.com/blog/2008/01/10/get-your-gomi-to-the-curb/comment-page-1/#comment-20941 Things to do, places to go 01.10.2008 » TravelBlog Archive » Family Travel Fri, 11 Jan 2008 05:41:11 +0000 http://perceptivetravel.com/blog/?p=260#comment-20941 [...] **  It’s out with the evil and in with good fortune during Setsubun in Japan February 4th. Get rid of your mental and physical gomi (trash.) [...] [...] **  It’s out with the evil and in with good fortune during Setsubun in Japan February 4th. Get rid of your mental and physical gomi (trash.) [...]

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