In the Darkness Shines a Light....

...gods reserved for those who desecrated the sacred. And who knew what payment the Memen’s god would demand? The scent of seared ram’s flesh filled his nose, mixed with the fragrant cedar woodsmoke. Ahriman opened his mouth several times to speak the petition he had risked everything to bring, but the words shriveled in his throat. Fear sent constant tremors down his limbs. He wrestled with himself...

... across the grass towards the treeline. Suddenly she stood, striding across the field. The fox scampered after her, bushy tail held high, nostrils flared in the wind. He could smell it, too - the scent of woodsmoke acrid in the winter air. There was another smell as well: meat cooking over the open flames. Fox whimpered. The witch, hearing him, paused briefly and bent down to stroke his head. "I ...

Reunion (Abhorsen Trilogy; Kibeth & Mogget, G)

...human size and form. He carefully pushed aside the vines to reveal a solid, sturdy wooden door, oak bound with iron, which was unlatched and opened to reveal a small, dim chamber. The Dog smelled woodsmoke, wool cloth, fresh bracken. "Enter," said Mogget. The room was stone-flagged, its walls of the natural rock and earth of the hill. There was a simple but well-made fireplace and a large mound...

The Chocolate House, Yules 2009 and NEW General Collection Perfumes

... the sun, and a faint trail of woodsmoke layered under a thick canopy of vanilla infused...candy pieces glistening in a sheer veil of woodsmoke. YULE 2009 (Yuletide 2009 through New Year's... AGO AND FAR AWAY Grandfather's Pipe: Woodsmoke, Nicotiana absolute, dark red cherry accord, golden...black leather, blood, hot oil, and spiced woodsmoke. THE TEA HOUSE Caramel Vidyāraṇya:...

Sharing is Caring

It's late November. The leaves are off the trees, the smell of woodsmoke would be in the crisp air if it would ever stop raining, and it's time for every true American to get ready for that big November event, the annual beginning of the War on Christmas. Yes, while many people are irritated that the stores are no longer even waiting until after Thanksgiving to put up their Christmas decorations,...

No 21 2009

...pictures that I could show of what was playing in my head. Went to Fly Creek Cider Mill. Samples everywhere. Best idea ever. Samples should always be available for consumption. Ducks ducks ducks. There was this little duck that I fell in love with. He seemed different. I came home and put my sweater on...it smelled of woodsmoke. I fell asleep very quickly.

SALE! BPAL (incl. a few rare decants), Blooddrop, Love Potion Perfume, Villainess, Good Judy, & more

... and a golden musk base Villainess $2.50 Dulces en Fuego - musky bitter chocolate sweetened with vanilla and touches of citrus then positively inflamed with black pepper and nutmeg Friction - deeply peppered woodsmoke over a layer of creme Woobie Bath (vials are larger than regular size.... about 1.5ml) $1 Batty - a crazy blend of sweet syrupy maples, with creamy hints of nutmeg ...

Just not feeling it...

...year, well, it's brown, it's barren, it's damp, it's... blech! A time of year that you wait to be over with. There is no crisp nip to the air, carrying it's scent of crunchy leaves and woodsmoke. It's cool, but not cold, and damp. It gets dark at 4:30. And were it not for the fact that you knew better, it doesn't feel like there's any holiday whatsoever upcoming. Really kind of depressing, in it...

[email log] October 17: Still Life With Robin

.... "...A picnic . This is what I was supposed to come out here for?" No denying his archer belonged here, under the pale gold sun and azure sky, hint of winter frost already on the woodsmoke wind that ruffled hair the color of autumn leaves. The tiniest hint of a smile eased the corners of Dick's mouth, brightening his eyes and softening his features, while he watched Roy approach. No denying ...

It's been a long, long time. SALES galore!

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