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losing her buttons; What's to be done when your most expensive coats continually fail you with a single simple and totally disappointing technical malfunction: the disappearing button.
Byline: Plum Sykes
Darling," said my husband back in the fall of 2005, "if avian flu comes here, we need to start thinking about where we are going to go. It could really finish me off." He had a grim look on his face.
A few weeks earlier a friend had said, "If the Saudis withhold oil any longer, we'll all die."
These remarks didn't worry me. Wherever I looked I didn't see avian-flu victims or needy oil shortage-ees. I saw another kind of victim: button victims, of which I, unhappily, was one. I was worn down by it. A whole year of buttons falling off your most expensive clothes is exhausting.
The button crisis started in January ...
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