The Remarkable Fools Letter

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leaning into cleaning

leaning into cleaning

and having a bristly love

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Jim Dalling
Jan 26, 2025
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I love washing paint brushes.

I love looking after my tools.

It doesn’t matter what brush I’m using. I could be painting masks to teach with or a bathroom to poop in, I love getting my brushes as clean as possible.

Taking time to take care of the tools isn’t merely about the tools.

It’s a time to let go of the day.

How are you holding up? How kong can I keep working with you?

Old friends as familiar as a jug of farts.

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