September 5, 2021 The King of bric bric-a-brac (brɪkəbræk)UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Bric-a-brac is a number of small ornamental objects of no great value. Synonyms: knick-knacks, ornaments, trinkets, baubles On two or more days of the week (Normally…
October 11, 2020 Just don’t touch the jewels! She is always immaculately dressed when she comes to volunteer at the shop. Her glamorous presence is impossible to miss – with her ready…
August 30, 2020 Robert’s magnificent book emporium He has the air of intense concentration and quiet determination as he sits in the corner surrounded by an intimidating pile of books. Occasionally one of us will hand him one, ad hoc, found in a bag of clothing, toys or bric a brac. He takes it with a polite word of thanks… we pause our sorting and wait while he scans it…
