5/27 - The day of Toilets vs. 4/7 The day of Mildew
Something about tiny cottage makes it very high in humidity. Probably the concrete floor is not sealed. I run a dehumidifier since some time in the fall, but before that I suffered unknowingly. I should have realised sooner, seriously - condensation on all the windows like a pool-house. I just bought a replacement copy of my favorite National Geographic , because the one I've had forever was destroyed by mildew. So was a notebook given me by my friend, the Meg, when we went to Istanbul. The outer cover of the notebook is horrific in its new mildew-coat, but the innards are still legible. Before I throw it away, I submit for your perusal and mine (because I remain my own best source of entertainment): 5/27 - the day of Toilets. We ate our late afternoon meal @ Lahmacun Salonu. Meg went to find the bathroom - the waiter said, "all the way up." However, Meg says, all the way up, the stairs turn into boards nailed together and land on a floor that looks like it...