Perfume Posse

Humans are perverse -  at least this human is.  So I’ve been shrieking like a third-grade girl with the snow and the sub-zeroes and all that…so now, it’s 50F+ and I whining like a weasel because I’m ankle deep in mud and dog poop.  But!…you wanna know why I’m reeeeealllly The rest, please…

  I got to spend a lovely hour in the new Peoria Library yesterday.  I’d forgotten how comforting and calming it can be, just spending time in a library.  For book lovers, though, spending time in a library can be both calming and invigorating, like walking through Be3rdorf’s jewelry department The rest, please…

Before we get to that, let’s talks WINNAHS!!!!  Bruno (photo next week, I promise) had his inaugural spin and chose Solanace & Liz K!  So – my drill:  perfumeposseDOTcom (anita at) – give me your info and I will send you out some niche samples.  If you have something you’d The rest, please…

Hi, darlings!  Musette here – again – since po’ Tom is getting dental work.  And we all know how that feels.  So let’s send him some Dental Love. I feel like Pharaoh today – beset by floods, hail, even worms!!! (that’s the Midwestern version of the serpents, y’all)….seriously, in the The rest, please…

        I wasn’t going to write about this, then I realized that it would be disrespectful not to, since you all have been so unutterably kind and supportive of me, through all my travails, as I post them here on the Posse.   So.  It’s painful to write The rest, please…

Torpor.  I haz it. from Dictionary.com (yeah, the go-to authority) tor·por [tawr-per] noun 1. sluggish inactivity or inertia. 2. lethargic indifference; apathy. 3. a state of suspended physical powers and activities. 4. dormancy, as of a hibernating animal. Origin: 1600–10;  < Latin:  numbness, equivalent to torp ( ?re ) to The rest, please…

There are so many ‘oh!’ moments in life – all are unique, some are momentous, some are the stuff of every day life…but they all have one thing in common: the ability to, even if only for an instant, pull you completely out of yourself, yank you to a standstill The rest, please…