What follows are the results of a survey I conducted while visiting neighborhood shops—and Schlafly Library—to find out what’s been the most popular item over the course of the summer of 2024. At Provisions STL, 228 N. Euclid, a 12 oz. glass featuring a map of St. Louis has been the most popular item of…
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Peeking through the windows on one short stretch of Euclid
I was ecstatic to see shoppers inside Left Bank Books once again—almost 2 weeks earlier than previously announced. Shoppers are limited to 15 at a time, masks required. And next door, jeni’s has sold out of its latest flavor, “specially made for Dolly Parton,” which was just released last Thursday. I wonder if that’s…
Valentines in the time of the pandemic Part II
Today’s post features more gift ideas you might consider for Valentine’s Day. At Bowood Farms: Pick up an assortment of colorful cyclamen at Bowood Farms to wow your Valentine or jazz up your Zoom backdrop, 2 1/2″ pots $4.50, 4″ pots $6, 6″ pots $12. Bowood Farms, 4605 Olive St. At Holliday: Meri-Meri heart suitcases…