Book 1, Page 178
Added 2022-12-22 05:32:19 +0000 UTCBarry is one of those valuable script writers who aids in the search for reference photos! He included this peanut vendor in the script.
I had fun looking at old hand-painted signs and feeling way inadequate because those signs had so many fun fonts and such cool brushwork. I hope I got the idea across with the "Don't forget to vote" sign. I also googled to make sure tying a string around your finger as a reminder wasn't secretly racist somehow. I thought it gave it an old-timey touch. The first several pages that popped up were "In the days before smartphones could remind you of everything..."
My audiobook accompaniment for this page was When the Angels Left the Old Country, and I can't recommend it enough! I don't want to spoil anything so:
queer Jewish immigrant historical angels demons identity friendship strike!
I hope to get zero work done til the new year, so Happy Solstice, Happy Holidays, hope you're doing something fun and staying safe in the bonkers weather!
Becky
