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The War on Candles
My favorite local restaurant does something that I hate. On each table in their otherwise beautiful restaurant, in a small and delicate plastic blue tealight, there is an electric plastic candle. You know the kind. Perhaps you came across them because you were shopping in a Halloween store with your parents, looking for a good way to keep your jack o’ lantern lit. Or maybe you worked at a restaurant and had the job of lighting the candles, turning the button on each one, and
Julia Schiwal
Apr 22, 20257 min read
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