Memories (by Ann)

Memories (by Ann)

  Walking through the mall a while back, I made my waythrough a crowd of people gathering outside a restaurant. And as I passed a group of men, a familiar scent waftedto my nose.       It was YSL’s Kouros.   I was immediately reminded of the early ‘80s, when I was incollege and [...]

Dribs and Drabs (Patty)

What did I promise last week in the drawing? Oh, yeah, all those samples except the Watermelon Gazpacho, which I slurped down. Then I just abandoned all pretense of civility and started eating watermelon straight. Just watermelon/melon for three days. I’m foundering on it. We have now entered the melon feast/fast stage of summer where [...]

Isn't it a lovely day?

Isn’t it a lovely day?

by Musette   I’m writing this in the waning Sunday morning for Wednesday’s post.   I’ve been an Urban Baby for most of my life.  Water out of the tap (Chicago -  flat-rate, pretty cheap).  AC everywhere, even when I don’t want it.  Public trans, working in all but the most ridiculous temperatures.  Weather was [...]

Fan di Fendi

Fan di Fendi

Actually I think a better name would be “Wan di Fendi” My scent twin posted about this last week coincidentally at the same time I was trying it out.  She was more kindly disposed to it than I am.  I encountered Wan, er Fan as I was walking down Wilshire and saw it in the [...]