9 days ago by Linda

Birth and death were easy…it was life that was hard — that is just one of the many insightful quotes that one can get from the Jitterbug Perfume. With such a title, it is easy to mistakenly think that the Jitterbug Perfume is some kind of new fragrance but it is in fact a timeless [...]

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53 days ago by amuletsbymerlin

Pan is the son of Zeus, (or Hermes or Dionysus); his mother a nymph (or sometimes Dryope?). In fact, his parentage is so unclear that some historians consider him Pre-Olympian. Because of his effect on people his qualities appear to be more a nature spirit (or elemental). As an entity, he inspires p ...

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66 days ago by Charlie

After a long literary dry spell, I have begun reading some books again. I’ve always been a fan of reading. If Levar Burton taught me anything, besides not to take his word for it, reading is a great way to relax and forget your own miserable boring life ( mine anyways) and enter worlds of imaginatio ...

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67 days ago by James

The benefits of a hot tub are well-known, and appeal to common sense in a very direct way. Placing your tired body into warm water is simply a good experience, and it can border on the divine. Our hot tubs help you move toward divine with ease, being made with the latest technologies to control the ...

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104 days ago by jjackunrau

It had been a while since my last Tom Robbins book and Jitterbug Perfume is the one I broke my inadvertent fast with. I can’t remember ever not liking one of his books. They’re always funny and philosophical. This one talks about scent, Pan, immortality and individuality. It’s now my favourite of hi ...

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106 days ago by untamedyawp

Dannyboy’s Theory (Where We Are Going and Why It Smells the Way It Does) To put it simply, humankind is about to enter the floral stage of its evolutionary development. On the mythological level, which is to say, on the psychic/symbolic level (no less real than the physical level), this event is sig ...

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111 days ago by Christian A. Dumais

First off, how is this album 10 years old already? This week I’m listening to David Gray’s White Ladder album. This is probably my most favorite album of all time. I cannot express how much I love this album. There isn’t a weak track here, and Gray hits all the right emotional buttons to carry you t ...

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211 days ago by precioushamburgers

PRISCILLA LIVED IN A STUDIO APARTMENT It was called a “studio apartment” because art is supposed to be glamorous and landlords have a vested interest in making us believe that artists prefer to sleep in their workrooms. Real artists almost never live in studio apartments. There isn’t enough space, a ...

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