I do this all the time as well
I can't eat without two loaves positioned to either side of my face. It adds the equilibrium that I'm so sorely lacking in my day-to-day life.
( Theoban What of it, Wed 20 May 2009, 14:23, archived)

helps with the agoraphobia

( spangolin - the odds are good but the goods are odd, Wed 20 May 2009, 14:29, archived)