This week, we're celebrating Thanksgiving with a story perfect for getting into the holiday spirit on your road trip, or for playing while getting the stuffing and pies ready. Carrie also shares one of our favorite local shopping traditions, plus a free guide to finding the best local coffee shops in Birmingham. Full show notes at localistpodcast.com.

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Annie Jones episode of The Localist

Localist Christmas stories

Localist Christmas Spotify Playlist

Church Street Coffee and Books

Mr Willowby's Christmas Tree

The Jolly Christmas Postman

Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris

Letters From Father Christmas by J.R.R. Tolkien

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Mountain Brook Villages

Downtown Homewood

Shoppe and General in Forest Park

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