The Art of Buying a Wall Calendar for the New Year

Choosing the best object for daily reminders of your life slipping away.

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After twenty agonizing minutes, my online shopping cart is still empty. Despite a family-wide promise to ditch Amazon in general and Prime in particular, I was recently tricked into paying for Prime.

Living in very rural France, Amazon sings a siren song, promising all the things…