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my learning curve remains steep, and so I happily defer to the “professionals” on such matters. Among the many things to commend the Town Duck, the unpretentious service ranks high on my list

Johnson and de Heller make no distinction between amateurs and sophisticates. Not a ' trace of snobbery just friendly sound advice and guidance.

made it easy to bu$” explained de HeBei; who bought the shop from Robin Hues in 1986 and, in turn, sold it Johnson 11 years bin: “We doeft want it to be intimidating."

Johnson agrees. “We want people to know that they can get a $5 gift or a $300 gift:*

The shop’s gift invenhaqf ' ranges from ceramics to crystal and fine linens, “tugfr-endT soaps, lotions and other passonal-care products.

Johnson likes Italian cenm**? p ics quite a bit but has relatively little because it's inherently expense and made all the more pricey because of the weak dollar.

Her “favorite” ceramic indte shop comes from Zimbabwe, ft marries explosive colors and intricate patterns and tableaus.

Johnson has long considered

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