(C) Daily Kos This story was originally published by Daily Kos and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . New Day Cafe: Nicky Haslam's Tea Towels [1] ['This Content Is Not Subject To Review Daily Kos Staff Prior To Publication.'] Date: 2023-11-09 Welcome to the New Day Cafe! This is an open thread. Every place has its own brand of crazy. This has to be one of the UK’s: I was listening to the BBC News at 1, and the announcer brought on a man to talk about his influential annual tea towel release. Apparently this man, Nicky Haslam, is a well-regarded decorator and socialite, and he has a lot of opinions. The Evening Standard writes about this year’s towel: www.standard.co.uk/... “Wimbledon. Music. A pop of colour. Ordering lobster. Podcasts. The Northern Lights. Driving. Festivals. What unites these disparate things? Why, they’re all things that Nicky Haslam, interior designer, thinks are common, The great man has just issued his fifth tea-towel with a list so magnificently arbitrary as to be absolutely worth the £40 the tea towel costs — the perfect gift for the socially insecure. [END] --- [1] Url: https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2023/11/9/2204164/-New-Day-Cafe-Nicky-Haslam-s-Tea-Towels?pm_campaign=front_page&pm_source=more_community&pm_medium=web Published and (C) by Daily Kos Content appears here under this condition or license: Site content may be used for any purpose without permission unless otherwise specified. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/dailykos/