Keep For Reference

Published: Dec. 16, 2019, 3:36 p.m.

Roberto thinks that his proclivity to clutter started as a child, where he could organize his possessions and had no help from parents or siblings.\xa0 Often his grade school textbooks would be scattered about his home as he would do his homework in an erratic order.\xa0 But the next morning, before school, he\u2019s be in a frantic search to gather his schoolthings.\xa0 As an adult, he would hoard magazines, knick-knacks and VCR tapes.\xa0 The magazines were often trade publications, and he would hold on to them thinking he would need to keep them for reference.