It’s Tuesday and World Monkey Day. Birthdays: Stanley Crouch, Jane Birkin, Lester Bangs, Miranda Hart. What fragrance are you wearing?
Scent: Maria Candida Gentile Syconium. Tea: current cup is a blend of Upton Christmas tea, Numi Chinese Breakfast and Cacao Husks.
Reminder: 12/17 will be Best Buy Friday…
Alas, it’s Monday again. Also, National Violin Day and National Hot Cocoa Day. Birthdays: Mary Todd Lincoln, Emily Carr, Ella Baker, Dick Van Dyke, Jamie Foxx. RIP Anne Rice. What fragrance are you wearing?
I’m smelling like spring in Kerosene Pretty Machine.
Reminder: 12/17 will be Best Buy Friday…
It’s Friday and Emily Dickinson’s birthday. Our community project for today: wear a fragrance with a note she mentioned in one of her poems (helpful lists here, here, here).
What fragrance did you pick? As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you’re not participating in the community project.
I’m in what I think of an outdoor rose: Diptyque L’Ombre dans L’Eau. (Une Rose by Frédéric Malle would have been even better, but I’m all out.)
Reminder: 12/17 will be Best Buy Friday…
It’s Almost-Friday, National Pastry Day and International Anti-Corruption Day. Birthdays: Joseph Pilates, Redd Foxx, Judi Dench. What fragrance are you wearing?
I am commando for an early dentist appointment. Hopefully I will be home soon and wearing something cheerful.
Reminder: on 12/10, for Emily Dickinson’s birthday, wear a fragrance with a note she mentioned in one of her poems…
Happy Hump Day and happy National Brownie Day! Birthdays: Camille Claudel, Diego Rivera, Sammy Davis Jr, Gregg Allman, Jim Morrison, Mary Gordon. What fragrance are you wearing?
I’m in the very un-Emily-Dickinson-ish Vanille Banane by Comptoir Sud Pacifique — points for clover all the same!
Reminder: on 12/10, for Emily Dickinson’s birthday, wear a fragrance with a note she mentioned in one of her poems…