August in the wood
After a wonderful long summer holiday, reality has returned – luckily, I really enjoy my everyday life. If I didn’t enjoy it, I would change it. August and September are also months filled with “must-do” things during the weekends, which is fine too. But it does mean a bit fewer trips to the forest and overnight stays. That doesn’t mean nothing is happening in the woods, though. Thrift Store Finds I always stop by thrift stores whenever possible. And I’ve picked up a few really cool and insanely cheap finds for my outdoor gear. Another nice sheepskin for the collection. Hides are one of the few things I hoard – just because I can. When they’re cheap, I grab them. That way I can keep some in the shelter, on the sofa, or on the terrace someday. I’ve found hides for anywhere between 50 and 80 kr (~6.70–10.70 €). And then I found a cool bag for just about 40 kr (~5.30 €). It’s thick leather, the strap is double-layered and stitched together. There are two open pockets and three with zi...