By Ann (our guest-poster you previously met for tea!) “I wouldn’t touch (insert brand name here) fragrances with a 10-foot pole.” How many of us, as perfume fanatics, have thought that about one line or another? Maybe we think its scents are… Continue Reading
Yesterday when I was walking in the cold light misty rain around Florence, I was trying to think about what this city feels like. It’s steeped in history like Rome, but it doesn’t feel old or historical, it feels just… Continue Reading
Monday night brought the classic “wintry mix” to the Washington area – a custom blend of sleet, hail, ice and freezing rain that translates into good luck getting out of your house. I spent much of today shoveling ice and… Continue Reading
I took one perfume with me on my trip. It’s one I’ve been yapping about off and on for months, and that I keep putting on. Most of you can probably guess it, but I’ll give the person who guesses… Continue Reading
By Tom I almost wanted to entitle this review something that would immediately make you, Tonstant Weader, immediately get a snapshot of this scent. I thought “smut”. I thought “stinky” I thought better. The notes according to LuckyScent are narcissus, civet,… Continue Reading
Tom’s posting tomorrow, we’re having a three-day weekend and doing some museum-going on Monday with my captive kid audience. In other exciting news, I got a new Droid cell phone yesterday, at the end of our long-anticipated divorce from the… Continue Reading
For the longest time, I’ve been contemplating getting some ink. We’re talking years. I’ve never quite had the guts to go through with it, but the older I get, the more I want to get it done. It’s like one… Continue Reading