I found this large chair tucked away on the second floor of a tired-looking old building that serves as an antique shop in Selma, Alabama. It reminds me of a lolling chair, the type Mr. Scrooge sits in as he eats his gruel in front of the little fireplace in his bedroom. Since I don't have a fireplace in my bedroom, I decided to try it out in the main room of the log cabin. I struggled to get the two pink Chippendale chairs upstairs ( sixteen steps) to a more suitable setting. Then I removed the televison by rerouting the cable wires to the back of the house where I have my computer, craft tables, and books, all mixed in with a hodge-podge of old furniture. My back room is basically a sad combination of styles but solving that will have to wait for a better day or a bigger house. Yet the good news is that now the log room has taken a gian...