Category Archives: Shopping trips

Wheels on the bus

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Suzy
saltcave2

Since breaking both of my legs four weeks ago in a freak accident (which the casual reader can read about here) I’ve been restricted to secondhand shopping online and have been missing my physical thrifting trips.… Read More

A Tale of Two Bootsales

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Suzy
rupertandalien

I spent all of last week but one feeling disappointed by the rubbishness of the usually majestic Hough End boot sale the weekend before. So it was with a renewed sense of anticipation that I headed down there again… Read More

A BOOT SALE IN GRIMSVILLE

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Suzy
vintageporn

I have always intended to report the rough with the smooth when it comes to secondhand shopping, and so it is with a heavy heart that I have to report that last Saturday’s boot sale in Moss Side’s Hough end, which… Read More

FROM RUBBER BANDS TO BIONIC WOMEN

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Suzy
bionicwomancolouringbook

A guest blog from Mr SHS…

Ever wondered what to do with all of those red elastic bands that the postman/ woman drops on your doorstep. Well, why not collect them, bag them up and sell them for 10p at a boot sale?… Read More