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Lazy weekend poll ~ open thread, Mick Jagger’s birthday 2014

Posted by Robin on 26 July 2014 172 Comments

hydrangea

Happy Birthday to Mick Jagger, who turns 71 today.

We’re having our usual open thread: talk about anything you like — the perfume you’re wearing today, the perfume you own but never wear anymore, 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, July 2014

Posted by Robin on 19 July 2014 166 Comments

Fruit

Our standard open thread routine: talk about anything you like — the perfume you’re wearing today, the vintage perfume you’re looking for but can’t seem to find, 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, early July 2014

Posted by Robin on 5 July 2014 219 Comments

elvis

Today is the 40th 60th anniversary of the recording of That’s All Right, Elvis Presley’s first commercial single.* Some people consider it the first rock ‘n roll record.

We’re marking the day with our usual open thread. Talk about anything you like — the perfume you’re wearing today, the perfume you’re trying to decide if you should buy or not, 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, summer solstice 2014

Posted by Robin on 21 June 2014 142 Comments

ferris wheel

It’s summer!

We’re celebrating with our standard open thread. Talk about anything you like — the perfume you’re wearing today, any wonderful vacation plans you’ve made for this year, the perfume you’ll put away until cold weather returns, 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, Gauguin’s birthday 2014

Posted by Robin on 7 June 2014 229 Comments

Bildnis Vaiite (Jeanne) Goupil, detail, Paul Gauguin

Coming up next weekend: our annual summer reading poll.

Today, our usual open thread. Talk about anything you like — the perfume you’re wearing today, the next perfume sample you want to get your hands on, whatever.

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

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