Attic to Basement — Local services in Madison

As I walked past this small shop just off Main Street in Madison something called my heart to enter. I sheepishly entered the shop not knowing what lay just inside. There she was, selling candy and looking like an angel that had fallen from heaven. I nervously walked toward her as my heart raced I felt my palms begin to sweat and breaths quicken. Somehow I summoned the courage to speak. Hello my names Brenton I nervously spoke. She looked up at me from her seat behind the counter. I have heard of you she said, your that guy who wears mermaid suits on the beach! My heart sank, yes that’s me I said. She smiled at me and with a laugh she said I like mermen, even if they can’t back...

The lady there is homophobic.

I walked in with my fiance (nonbinary) and she stared at us for a full minute without saying a word. The next customer came in and she greeted them like we weren’t there. Wanted to buy at least a drink from the fridge but felt uncomfortable supporting this business. Other antique shops are much nicer so this one can be skipped if you’re...

Very nice lady, great selection. We were in from out of town otherwise I would have bought a couple of her large pieces. As it was , I bought an old picture and a toy for...