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Thursday scent of the day 12/7

Posted by Robin on 7 December 2023 126 Comments

It’s Almost-Friday and Willa Cather’s birthday. Hanukkah begins at sundown tonight. What fragrance are you wearing?

Me: I am on vacation this week, and have been mostly commando, but I’ve brought along L’Artisan Parfumeur Séville à l’Aube to wear in the evenings.

Reminder: on 12/8, we’re off to Spain…

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Wednesday scent of the day 12/6

Posted by Robin on 6 December 2023 182 Comments

Hump Day, plus Saint Nicholas Day and Ira Gershwin’s birthday. In Canada, it’s the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. RIP Norman Lear. What fragrance are you wearing?

I am on vacation this week, and will probably be mostly commando but I’ve brought along L’Artisan Parfumeur Séville à l’Aube to wear in the evenings.

Reminder: on 12/8, we’re off to Spain…

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Tuesday scent of the day 12/5

Posted by Robin on 5 December 2023 182 Comments

It’s Tuesday, plus Repeal Day and World Soil Day. Happy 88th birthday to Calvin Trillin! What fragrance are you wearing?

It’s a travel day for me: I’m heading to Texas to visit friends. Posting will be even less consistent than usual this week, and I may be slow to reply to emails and whatnot.

Reminder: on 12/8, we’re off to Spain…

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Monday scent of the day 12/4

Posted by Robin on 4 December 2023 119 Comments

It’s another Monday, plus National Cookie Day. Birthdays: Rainer Maria Rilke, Jeff Bridges, Jay-Z. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m going to be traveling most of this week and don’t expect to accrue many community project points, so I’m banking one in advance today with Bvlgari Omnia, made by Spanish perfumer Alberto Morillas.

Reminder: on 12/8, we’re off to Spain…

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Friday scent of the day 12/1

Posted by Robin on 1 December 2023 289 Comments

Rabbit rabbit rabbit! Welcome to December. It’s also World AIDS Day and Rosa Parks Day. Birthdays: Rex Stout, Bette Midler, Richard Pryor. Our community project: wear a fragrance that will bring you peace, joy or good luck for the month.

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 aiming for a month of comfort, in Dawn Spencer Hurwitz Butterbeer…

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