Monthly Archives: November 2016

Simple Pleasures: Fire Gazing

For a while, we’ve been back in the heating season of the year. As days grow colder and shorter, we’re heating the cabin with fire, and often lighting candles or oil lamps in the late afternoon and early morning. I … Continue reading

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In Praise of Secondhand Stores

In many essays on this blog I’ve sung the praises of shopping at secondhand stores. Beginning with Museum of Lost Desires, and including A Successful Bargain Hunt, we have benefitted greatly from our local private secondhand store, and the Salvation … Continue reading

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