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1) You ate sugar sandwiches, because jam was not available. 2) You had an aunt who would cut your hair. 3) The local library was the interne...

I went to the five for a pound charity shop this morning, and picked up another haul. However, this post is part two of my catch-up, pre-cov...

So, I'm now playing catch up. Having been under the weather for a while, there are a number of posts to catch up on, including several b...

 A while back, someone posted the image below on Twitter X. It speaks for itself. We live in a world where you can buy a book, new, for a fe...

Last Friday, I got another five for a pound haul of books from the charity shop that keeps on giving. Let's see what I got this time. Al...

On Saturday, I made another visit to my favourite charity shop for buying books. They have a sale on of five books for a pound. In fact, tha...

I rarely buy magazines these days, the same with newspapers, the availability of free information on the internet means that I don't rea...

I made another visit to a local charity shop that regularly runs five books for a pound sale.  This is what I bought this time. 1) Pause by...

I'm fortunate in that there is a local park just across the road from where I live.  It is a country park where you are invited by the l...

About a month ago, I was out walking when the thought came to me that I really needed a new pair of walking boots.  The walking boots that I...

I do like to look for bargains in charity shops.  I recently visited one that I had not been to for quite a while.  They had a sale on their...