The New Hotness

• If you have to move it to clean behind it, don’t move it.

Dad knew that most dirt wasn’t particularly harmful, so he didn’t worry about it. If you had occasion to move something for whatever reason, that was the appropriate time to break out the vacuum cleaner (or shovel) and deal with whatever you find, but there was never a reason to go looking for trouble.

Of course, I feel the same way. Equally of course, this drives my esteemed wife crazy…