There's a curious phenomenon happening in Lisbon homes this summer. No, it's not Sporting's return to attack (although the match against Estrela da Amadora is just 14 days away and you can already feel the anxiety in the cafés of Alvalade). It's something quieter, more domestic, but equally revealing.
Searches for "ironing service" have skyrocketed 122% above average in recent weeks. Yes, you read that right. 122%. While thermometers hit 33°C and the sky remains stubbornly clear — zero millimet... (total 11204 chars)