But I don't find them a congenial repository for anything more complicated than reminding myself to pick up a pair of pants from the cleaners or make an appointment with the cat doctor.

但除了提醒我去洗衣店拿裤子以及和猫科医生有预约，我不认为它适合记录比这些事情更加复杂的东西。

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My reasons for doing it are to free myself up from things that are not important, make it easier to maintain my living space and have fewer distractions from what I want and need to do.

我参加的原因是，希望能把自己从那些不重要的事情中解放出来，能够更容易地掌控我的生活空间，还有减少令人分心的因素好让我专心去做自己想做的和该做的事情。 不专注是创造力的天敌。

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For me, this works much better than trying to cheer myself up reading online – email and other distractions make it very hard to switch off mentally.

对我来说，阅读小说远比在网上阅读来的作用更大一些，因为邮件或者其他一些娱乐都会让我很难将注意力完全集中于故事之中。

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"It's up to me to grasp it with both hands and try and make a name for myself in this industry, " Abbot told BBC Radio Cumbria.

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Coming from me, those jokes would make Brady more justified in rolling up and telling me to break myself, fool.

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If I get there I will know I deserve to be there and that I am a good player - I would have to think that otherwise I would turn up for training and make a right show of myself!

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