An elegant antique shop around the corner. That never seems to be open. Or maybe when it sees me coming it hides the key. The big picture windows tell a story of the things inside. Only a story since…

  Every Sunday the brocanteur who sets up on the corner takes out his wares: Theatrical costumes from the 1800 to 1900s. He bought the entire collection from a person who use to travel from opera house, to theatre, to…