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Last Sunday, I took myself to the Fisherman's Wharf Markets. It wasn't as fascinating as I remembered it, but it's been over nine years and the place has changed a bit. There are two levels with many individual stalls. This is an overview from the east end upper level. As you can see, it's really just one huge garage sale, a large collection of white elephant stalls. Many, many collections of glassware, china, knick-knacks that have been de-cluttered from people's homes or secondhand shops. Winnie-the-Pooh was there with his jar of honey. and this oh-so-cute little Licorice Allsort lolly jar. He stood about eight inches high and I thought about bringing him home, but then I remembered the last de-cluttering session I had.... I saw a Dalek, probably 60-70cm tall, maybe a bit more, and this quirky cat mirror. The second-hand book stalls took up an enormous amount of space and I didn't dare to even start browsing. I may...