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Thirty-four seats
The room holds thirty-four people and there is no version of it that holds forty. We have measured. Four of the tables clear seventy…
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The terrace comes in
Twelve chairs go out under the awning at the beginning of May and come in again in the middle of October, and for those…
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Opening hours are a promise
A door that is shut when the page says open costs more goodwill than an hour of trading is worth, so the hours on…
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What the tape is for
There is a roll of paper tape by the till, a pencil, and a stack of yellow slips cut from the end of a…