Pile of Drawers

My pal Ty and I have built Autumn fire arrangements for several years. This one was the crown. These are old oak drawers from elementary schools built in the 1920’s. Ty is a master carpenter and he saved these for us from a demo job of several old schools.

Damn, Ty, this one was spectacular. Next year we have to make sure we set aside time. This was so much fun and it was SO good!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I remember feeling shaky as we lit it, It was decades of school records not contained, released, children grown old, all the awkwardness of all those children’s lives stacked up, let go, and enjoyed as what it was…