The book that I purchased from Dr. Bombay’s was Gone With The Wind by Margaret Mitchell. I’ve seen the movie and had other renditions of the book in my collection as well. One thing that stood out to me the most about the book was…
At Dr. Bombay’s, they have these designated times where you can have High Tea with someone. The High Tea consists of a three-tiered cake holder that is filled with scones, cupcakes, biscuits, brownies, and more. You also get to choose the type of tea (there’s…
My fascination with Dr. Bombay’s Underwater Tea Party can be summed up in this photograph. With it, I wanted to focus on just how quirky the selection of books is. In this particular section of the shop, I found marketing books, books on how to…
Once inside this quaint coffee/tea shop, you’re greeted by walls lined with books and ceilings covered with umbrellas and lampshades. The smell in the air is something ethereal. True bibliophiles think they’re in heaven (I did!). All of these books have been donated to the…
This is the outside of Dr. Bombay’s Underwater Tea Party. Upon first sight, it’s very dark and looks extremely cozy. It’s in the Candler Park borough of Atlanta. Being in such a quaint, little place, there seems to be a sense of community in the…
Dolls Head Trail is located in southeast Atlanta, amidst the hustle and bustle of many warehouses and manufacturing companies. The trail (which is actually a loop towards the back of Constitution Lakes Park in front of the railroad tracks) was discovered around the 2000s by…
Towards the end of our adventure, my boyfriend and I ran into a man who frequents the park and he began telling us all about the park and the curator of Dolls Head (Joel). We never caught his name, but he was an extremely nice…
In addition to all of the dolls heads and their innate significance, there are also many quotes and signs written on scraps of shattered bricks. The reason why there are so many washed up bricks is because Constitution Lakes Park used to be a huge…
Once you’ve reached Doll’s Head Trail, there are many dolls heads and doll limbs awaiting you to show you why the trail got its name. There are multiple dolls heads strewn throughout the loop and bear significance in many different ways. Each of the heads/limbs…
Once you’re closer to the trail, there are makeshift signs pointing you in the correct direction. There is also a sign that tells you to “follow the bobbies,” which will take you directly to the start of the trail’s loop. The bobbies used are extremely…