tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-415795419713091856.post3232407637268963174..comments2024-03-15T06:00:46.018-04:00Comments on I Smell Therefore I Am: Scents of the Mediterranean: A group projectAbigailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08164551758520564300noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-415795419713091856.post-10105936438251047982010-08-03T10:25:03.358-04:002010-08-03T10:25:03.358-04:00Katie...now I'm laughing again! You are so ri...Katie...now I'm laughing again! You are so right.<br /><br />Now I'm going to adjust my fantasy so that in it, I am laughing like Garbo with Lubitsch's lighting...you've stripped away the facade and given me permission to go all out here. ;)ScentScelfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12264276265890227820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-415795419713091856.post-63277207241699038792010-08-02T22:52:53.303-04:002010-08-02T22:52:53.303-04:00Hi Abby! Your post made me smile, and I'm addi...Hi Abby! Your post made me smile, and I'm adding Vittoria Appuana to my must try list too!Lauriehttp://www.sonomascentstudio.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-415795419713091856.post-37401733191219802162010-08-02T22:28:38.086-04:002010-08-02T22:28:38.086-04:00Abigail, me three on associating diesel fumes and ...Abigail, me three on associating diesel fumes and cigarette smoke with the Med, specifically Greece, in my case. In fact, you just reminded me that I'd intended to include Etat Libre d'Orange Jasmin et Cigarette in my list for that very reason!<br /><br />Har, ScentScelf - your "confession" reads like a capsule version of "Ninotchka"/"Silk Stockings": Soviet Katie Puckrikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12816871787892998256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-415795419713091856.post-31962720845292331552010-08-02T16:27:37.356-04:002010-08-02T16:27:37.356-04:00Enjoyed your post very much, boy toys and all! On...Enjoyed your post very much, boy toys and all! On a trip to Greece, my pal copped off with a goatherd/waiter whom she learnt the next day was only 15 (oops!). On the same night I pulled an Italian plastics engineer aged 30. Equally easy on the eye, and no call from Social Services!<br /><br />(I am that Bonkers woman who sent you an email about Scandal. Which now seems rather fitting!)Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11847145282522572183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-415795419713091856.post-41579687377539156162010-08-02T15:31:22.592-04:002010-08-02T15:31:22.592-04:00I think I may have stressed the Greek boys a littl...I think I may have stressed the Greek boys a little too much...oh well!<br /><br />Not only did Manolis look divine, but he was one of the nicest, most charming gentlemen I have ever met. His Mom came to visit (from Greece) and she was a little angel who cooked who was also so proud of her son (he's a world famous scientist at this point).<br /><br />ScentScelf,<br />I know! Normally I find Abigailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164551758520564300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-415795419713091856.post-23153279168736515842010-08-02T13:57:54.869-04:002010-08-02T13:57:54.869-04:00Meant to say dark hair and BLUE eyes, LOL.Meant to say dark hair and BLUE eyes, LOL.Scent Hivehttp://www.scenthive.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-415795419713091856.post-70867483526900776042010-08-02T13:57:10.757-04:002010-08-02T13:57:10.757-04:00Mmmm, I loves me some Fair Verona. And Manolis doe...Mmmm, I loves me some Fair Verona. And Manolis doesn't sound half bad either! What is it about the combo of dark hair and brown eyes??Scent Hivehttp://www.scenthive.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-415795419713091856.post-28363086111462911302010-08-02T09:31:45.870-04:002010-08-02T09:31:45.870-04:00Even though you've never been to the Mediterra...Even though you've never been to the Mediterranean Sea itself, I definitely think of Italy and Spain as Mediterranean countries, and lucky you to have traveled to both!<br /><br />I loved your post. You have me longing to try Laura Tonatto Oltre and wishing I had an intern. I have a feeling I'm going to end up fantasizing about boy toys from the Gods all day today!Suzannehttp://www.eiderdownpress.com/Perfume_Journal.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-415795419713091856.post-89580178584181295262010-08-02T08:37:15.594-04:002010-08-02T08:37:15.594-04:00Thanks for joining and for musing on what seems li...Thanks for joining and for musing on what seems like an adequate part of the Med. I hope you come to Greece as well. <br />Now I must try Vittoria Appuana (which I hadn't yet) and laugh once again with your memory of the boy toy from the Gods. :-)Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-415795419713091856.post-88050721460205482292010-08-02T08:05:24.373-04:002010-08-02T08:05:24.373-04:00Is this the True Confessions site? Can I confess?...Is this the True Confessions site? Can I confess? About that whole machismo thing and how I've written papers about the terror of such entrenched gender behavior and how reprehensible and objectifying it is?<br /><br />And how one night, when a chef in Paris gave me The Eye, and I actually returned the glance, he took a LOT of cigarette breaks, and would steal glances of his own through theScentScelfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12264276265890227820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-415795419713091856.post-37011986294597599422010-08-02T04:27:36.397-04:002010-08-02T04:27:36.397-04:00Cigarette smoke and diesel! you are so right! and ...Cigarette smoke and diesel! you are so right! and actually I almost want to smell them mingling with salty air, lemon groves and the like <br /><br />Manolis sounds divine- and like he smelled very good indeed, lucky you. <br /><br />Loved your post and your approach to it.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08459305021803770946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-415795419713091856.post-77363893014520557622010-08-02T03:01:56.836-04:002010-08-02T03:01:56.836-04:00Boy toys from the Gods?! You had me chuckling so b...Boy toys from the Gods?! You had me chuckling so bad over that one. :)<br />Aside form Philosykos, I don't know how the rest of your choices smell like - I can't wait to try them out (especially the most beautiful suntan oil).Ineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12119611878721554991noreply@blogger.com