2018-11-01_The_Simple_Things

WHERE WAS THAT?

All the lovely things in this issue – organised with page numbers to help you find them

COOK

FreshCrunchy Indian spiced chickpeas 7

• TraditionsSalted carameltoee apples 18
  Gathering: Fire & fairylights 24


• Popcorn two ways 26
  Coriander pesto 27
  Corn salsa 28
  Sausage & bean casserole 29
  Red cabbage & apple salad 30


• Pumpkin scones 31


• Hot choc chai 32
  Today, tomorrow, to keep: Pears 40
  Pear, walnut & goats’ cheese salad 42
  Dark chocolate & pear cake 45
  Wine pickled pears 46


• Infused boozeto keep or give 49
  Cake in the houseMagnificent malt loaf 55
  Tasty trendCheese tea 124
  Tipple of the monthIrn Bru 125

THINK

• Red squirrels 19


• Rethinking meatPeter and Henri Grieg of Pipers Farm 34
  My day in cups of teaNeedlefelt sculptor Mikaela Bartlett 56
  Good thingsPositive news from around the world 58


• Autumn essaysNature writers on the season of change 68
  A poetic pause‘The Flint’ by Christina Rossetti 81
  GalleryDog shows of yesteryear 82


• Wellbeing: Embracing frugality 94


• Tea towel art 96
  AnalogueProjectors 100
  Home tourA Copenhagen flat full of pattern 104
  Stories behind superstitionsStir-up Sunday 125
  IdentifierFungi 127
  Bedtime story‘The Feel-Good Book’ by Isabelle Broom 130

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DO

Things to note and notice 16

A menu of songsA playlist for November 48

• Walnut inkA weekend project 89
  MindfulnessStepping o the carousel 93


• How to meet your neighboursIdeas 102
  Flowers in the houseTeasels 103
  Growing succulentsMore houseplants, the easy way 112
  How toMake felted soap 123
  Make your ownHanging shelf 126
  Eco tweaksDoing the laundry 126

GO

My CityChiang Mai 62

• Bookshop browsingThe joys of a visiting an actual shop 74
  Armchair touristStyle inspiration from Mexico City 78


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BUY

Things to want and wish for 8

Book reviews How to Own The Room,

The Joy of Forest Bathing, Milkwood 11, 13, 14

Maker of the month Sam Andrew 11

Shop of the month Treacle George in Tetbury 14

• Simple Style Socks 22
  Christmas gift oer: The Simple Things subscription 38
  Best of The Simple Things 54
  Pics & Ink The online shop for indie magazines 88
  The Simple Things happiness patches 92
  The Simple Things subscription oer 116


• The Comfort of Things: Reading nooks 118
  The Simple Things Christmas cards 122
  Miscellany trio Scarves 124