Should guests take their shoes off at the door?

The smell of mud and hot horses in a freezing downpour elevates the spirits, while the eventual toe-thawing in the shower is a cause for jubilation, finds an undaunted Tessa Waugh

Reading Laura Mauro’s “Japanese Toilet Ghosts” [FT459:30-35], reminded me of a less well known fear in the Western world, which –according to the modern rabbinical Internet resource site TheTorah.com

NO-NONSENSE SOLUTIONS TO EVERYDAY HASSLES

Could the old-fashioned ways of keeping healthy be the answer to staying well?

Could it be all change at the charity shop?

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