From the legions of mail order shopping catalogs arriving daily I'm tempted to confuse this spring with the month or so before Christmas. So many have piled up that our kitchen table is now officially a potential fire hazard.

The thing is, many are interesting to glance through. Packaging and presentation are part of sales, but I especially enjoy the descriptions. How the catalog writers are able to craft words so something average can potentially be of interest is a true art.

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