Word: dusting
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...most visible messes are the easiest to deal with. A moist paper towel will freshen up your monitor; a cotton swab can scrape the crud off the rollers in your mouse; a good burst from a can of compressed air will get the dust out of your keyboard. If your computer desktop is as messy as your real one, that's easily corrected too. You just have to be merciless. Dump those obsolete documents. Delete old e-mails without looking back. Trash any program you haven't used since the last millennium...
...last step for desktop-computer owners is often the most satisfying. Grab your can of compressed air, unplug and open up your computer's box and behold--without touching anything--the dust bunnies that have been breeding in there ever since you brought it home...
...trash can, I assumed I would resume the mundane, insular life where I’m mildly anti-social and invariably celibate (the latter not by choice). But the rhinestone-studded tiara and the crimson-colored sash resting on my bookshelf haven’t started collecting dust just yet. Instead, they seem to pop up in every conversation I have, in newspapers and on the Internet. Sometimes I feel like my title is tattooed to my forehead as random passersby take shy peeks while whispering, “There she is. Miss Harvard...
...When the dust has settled these lucky few will walk home with some new hardware...
...Saturday evening, back inside the storm-lashed Georgia Dome, Indiana proved too deep for Oklahoma and Maryland too big for Kansas. After the dust settled, fans who were once sworn enemies morphed into instant business partners, as the winners and losers exchanged tickets and money for Monday night's final...