
The tea stall that opens at five
A woman, one stove and a wooden bench, and the best biscuit of my year.

July 11, 2026 · 12 min
Everything in the left bag, and what stays dry only thanks to a carrier sack.
Get the next stop on my ride, from the road, the garage or the tea stall, every other Saturday.
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