Entering a store that sells office supplies is not a frequent occurrence in my life. Because I make every effort to keep my home life as separate as possible from my office existence, printing off anything at home is a rare event indeed. I like things clean and tidy, so I tend to equate just about anything to do with paper as intolerable clutter that must be eliminated at earliest opportunity. But as I was filing my taxes a few weeks ago, my general disdain for loose paper caught up with me in a rather odd way. Just as I tried to get a printout of my tax calculations for future records, I realized that the ink in my seldom-used printer had dried up over the year of inactivity—prompting me to drive to the nearest office supplies outlet to pick up a new ink cartridge for my printer.
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