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call me lazy....

sometimes I think about vacuuming. keyword think . I don't have carpets, just one small bedside rug about 75cm square. So my floors are cool and smooth and I like to walk around with bare feet. But Adelaide is a dusty place and this dust gets inside via under door gaps, around window gaps, it comes in on my shoes, on the wheels of my granny trolley, and through the airconditioner which I now have.  (yay, cool air!) It settles on the furniture, which I can ignore for quite a while, (months, years) and it settles on the floors, and I can only ignore that for a few days, after that I'm walking around feeling the dust and minute gritty particles. I tell myself I should vacuum , but that involves more work than I'd like. (lazy, that's me) First I have to get the machine from the back porch, then connect the hoses, then I need to drag out the super long extension cord and plug that in, plug the vacuum cord into that, then vacuum the house apartment flat. Then when...