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Smells Scary

Last weekend Mr. Howe and I had a horror-movie marathon, filled with zombies (the French kind, and also the Nazi variety), psycho-killers, and aliens. Then, early this… Read more “Smells Scary”

June 3, 2011December 16, 2015 by dee

News from the Cave

It seems like my online presence is directly proportional to how stressed I am in my mundane, day-to-day life. One of the criticisms my last college writing… Read more “News from the Cave”

June 1, 2011July 19, 2016 by dee

Allergies. Let’s talk about them.

Not a happy subject among perfumistas. In the current environment, it’s not surprising that we keep quiet about it. Still, here is what is happening to me.… Read more “Allergies. Let’s talk about them.”

May 31, 2011July 19, 2016 by annemariec

In which we take an excursion into perfume history

This is not really a vintage perfume blog but I want to share this very special thing that my friend Jo gave me a few months ago.… Read more “In which we take an excursion into perfume history”

May 22, 2011July 19, 2016 by annemariec

What’s love got to do with it? Histoires de Parfums 1740

When I think of the Marquis de Sade, for whom this perfume is an homage to, I think of… exploratory extracurricular activities. And 1740 smells like… exploratory… Read more “What’s love got to do with it? Histoires de Parfums 1740”

May 19, 2011May 19, 2011 by dee

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