The 501

People get attached to chairs. I’m thinking of Archie Bunker. If you ever want to see his chair, it’s at the Smithsonian.

Me, I get attached to stools. My favorite is the ordinary wooden kitchen stool of my youth, now hanging in our garage. I may ask for it for Christmas. My husband can spiffy it up and attach a Christmas bow, and I’ll be happy. Truth be told, he’ll probably get me to add the bow, …