Yes, Anne Lister, it is indeed I, Hollowfox! As you guessed, Creature Comforts is the staff food area at Old Songs Folk Festival. There is absolutely no reason to remember our brief meeting when you performed there. The candies are maple sugar, as there are no maple trees in England to speak of, but plenty here in the northeast US and Canada. The book you hadn't seen is one I was turned on to when I was in college and just discovering traditional music as oppose to commercialized folk. The better known editions are titled Who Fears the Devil (by Manly Wade Wellman, for everybody else that's reading this), but your copy has a couple of extra stories in it that aren't usually collected. Today's high temperature is one degree F. And I thought it was cold the other day at 13. Stay warm.
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