Squiggles and colorful lines were the simple decoration on the long, hefty curtains.
Drapers had worked for years to introduce an attractive, cheerful, yet distinguished flourish to the grand house.
We didn’t know.
So we asked the big, tough and peppery question, “have you ever seen the rain?”
A smile soared toward us like a vulture discarding mean pickings.
“We can help you” the drapers said.