Packing Light Saves Time, Frustration

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Wearing a green T-shirt under a blue work shirt, I'm about to depart for Europe. At my farewell breakfast -- one last eggs-any- style -- my stylish, college-aged daughter says to me, "You look like a scrub. OK if you're painting a house."

Scrub or not, my bag is light. As compartmentalized as a TV dinner, it includes a folding board with four shirts and an extra pair of pants; bags for small garments, such as underwear and five pairs of socks (wear for two days, wash every 10 days); a tiny toiletries kit; electronics (iPod, cellphone, camera, laptop, flash drive, chargers, adapters and batteries); and that miscellaneous bag filled with security-blanket extras I probably won't need (spot remover, sewing kit, extra glasses and so on). I also throw in a sweater, light jacket and day bag. All my shoes are on my feet.

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Packing Light Saves Time, Frustration

Even when traveling in winter, I pack just about as light. I wear heavier, warmer, high-top, waterproof shoes. I add a warm coat, long johns (quick-drying Capilene or super-ligh...

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