VORBY  ·  THE JOURNAL  ·  MMXXVI
Edition
Vol. I  /  2026
Subject
tape measure
Method
Field notes
Status
1 entry
Chapter I On tape measure

Notes filed under
tape measure.

A small selection of dispatches and observations on the matter at hand.

On tape measure
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№ 01
Did I already buy this?

Did I already buy this?

Filed August 19, 2026  ·  home inventory  ·  duplicate purchases  ·  junk drawer

You are in the hardware aisle holding a tape measure. You own a tape measure. You cannot picture the drawer it lives in, so you buy this one. Next year you will own three, like the scissors. That is not a shopping problem. That is an invent…

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