Good For Something

[poliphilo]

 I miss broadsheet newspapers. There's nothing better than a page of the Times or the Telegraph for soaking up spillages....

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[shewhomust]

My father would spread a full sheet of the Times across the open fireplace, to block the oprning and make the nascent fire draw. Oh, the lost arts of yesteryear!

Thank you for this memory.

[poliphilo]

Oh yes, my dad did this too. For some reason he wouldn't let me help...