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The ADHD method of home maintenance

ErskineIf you've got even a slight touch of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (I'm raising my hand here), you've probably started one home maintenance project only to find three others to tackle at the same time.

Chris Erskine, who writes the Man of the House column for the L.A. Times' Home section, is in on that very same beam.

Read his funny essay here, and then answer this question:

Can you relate?

January 29, 2008 |

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