Merry Christmas, 1922

A friend gave me her grandmother’s antique bureau, and told me to look for old notes, as the grandmother had the habit of writing down the history of her furniture, and placing it somewhere on them. I didn’t find any notes, but I did find this old photo of a gentleman and his dog. The … Continued

Via Shoulder

I found this photograph lying in the street in front of my friend’s apartment building. I think it may have fallen out of the window of one of the other apartments. On the back there is a stamp that says “March, 82.”

Pregnant!

Walking home from the doctor’s office on a Thursday morning I passed one of those traffic control boxes (or whatever those are) in a small side street. This “sticker” was stuck on the side of it. It looked like someone had tried to peel it off.

Sad Sex Sleep Disorder

This card was found in an ashtray in the Copenhagen Airport. There were several other cards but they were mostly burned up.

Dear Julie

I found this greeting card in a secondhand copy of the book Poirot Loses a Client. I wonder if these ladies stayed friends. The translator I used is probably not accurate, and the handwriting’s quite hard to read, so this is the best translation I could piece out (it’s written in Danish): Dear Julie, I’m … Continued