Sounds about right. It's a wine club with book props.

Yeah, I started leaving my phone in the truck during site walks. That quick check turns into a full minute real fast, and that's all it takes. Just not worth the risk anymore.

Reading about the lavender and mint in those beaks made my own coping method of eating cereal at 3am look pretty weak, honestly.

There's a common trend where people store pricey items in risky spots without much thought. Basements and attics often have moisture or pests that can destroy stuff over time. Your example with linen shows how we underestimate the cost of replacing quality materials. This happens with so many things, from furniture to old photos, because we assume storage spaces are safe. It's a pattern of avoidable loss that repeats in households everywhere.

Train station info desks would usually just point you to a paid hostel though. The university bulletin boards were the real move for that. Do you think that kind of asking-around travel is completely gone now?