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Lazy weekend poll ~ open thread, late May 2016

Posted by Robin on 21 May 2016 332 Comments

curl-s

A quick PSA: the next freebiemeet will be Saturday, June 4.

Today, our same old lazy weekend open thread poll: talk about anything you like — the perfume you’re wearing today, your last spur-of-the-moment fragrance purchase, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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Lazy weekend poll ~ open thread, Mother’s Day weekend 2016

Posted by Robin on 7 May 2016 247 Comments

lily

A few quick reminders: please vote in the Prix Eau Faux if you haven’t already! And the haiku challenge is coming up next Saturday, and the next freebiemeet will be Saturday, June 4.

Meanwhile, happy Mother’s Day to anyone who is celebrating! We’re holding our usual lazy weekend open thread poll: talk about anything you like — the perfume you’re wearing today, the perfume your mother wore, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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Lazy weekend poll ~ Shakespeare’s (not) birthday 2016

Posted by Robin on 23 April 2016 226 Comments

whats-in-s

Quick reminder: our De Bachmakov contest is still open!

It’s William Shakespeare’s (likely) birthday,* and we’re celebrating with another open thread poll. Talk about anything you like — the perfume you’re wearing today, your favorite play or sonnet by Shakespeare, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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Lazy weekend poll ~ open thread, mid-April 2016

Posted by Robin on 16 April 2016 320 Comments

Tulip ‘Barcelona’

Two quick reminders: our first reverse swap meet will be next Saturday, April 23. The freebiemeet is coming up in June.

Today, our standard lazy weekend open thread poll: talk about anything you like — the perfume you’re wearing today, the last perfume you tried and loved because you read about it in the comments here, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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Lazy weekend poll ~ open thread, International Children’s Book Day 2016

Posted by Robin on 2 April 2016 330 Comments

So he was sent to bed without eating anything

A few quick reminders: the damage poll is coming up on Tuesday, so do start counting up those receipts (it's more fun than doing your taxes anyway)! The deadline for entries for the Prix Eau Faux is April 10. And our first (and maybe last! we'll see how it goes) reverse swap meet will be on April 23, followed by the freebiemeet in June.

Today, our usual weekend open thread poll: talk about anything you like — the perfume you’re wearing today, the perfume you're surprised you never see mentioned in the scent of the day polls, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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