{"id":205,"date":"2005-11-18T10:08:45","date_gmt":"2005-11-18T14:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/snarl\/2005\/11\/18\/patchouli-and-bubble-yum\/"},"modified":"2005-11-18T10:08:45","modified_gmt":"2005-11-18T14:08:45","slug":"patchouli-and-bubble-yum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/2005\/11\/18\/patchouli-and-bubble-yum\/","title":{"rendered":"Patchouli and Bubble Yum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a3449'><\/a><\/p>\n<p><P>MMMMMMMM! What a pleasant surprise last night. After therapy, I hopped on the subway at Central Square and a rather zaftig young woman sat to my right smelling of patchouli. At the next stop, an older (late 50&#8217;s) woman sat down chewing what smelled like Bubble Yum bubble gum (it was a shocking scent to be coming from a mature woman).<\/P><br \/>\n<P>The combination of those two smells sent my olfactory system into overload. What a beautiful combination&#8230;seriously! I was euphoric. I was feeling this bizarre sense of deja vu and relaxation&#8230;some sort of contact high that put me in a place I needed to be at that moment.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>I was rather saddened when we reached Park Street and I had to get off the train. But this is certainly a mix of scents that I want to experience again. Perhaps I&nbsp;should explore&nbsp;that fragrance place on Newbury Street where you can customize your own personal scent? Though, I&#8217;m not sure how popular I&#8217;d be if I walked around smelling like a pre-pubescent lesbian. But who cares. I liked it.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MMMMMMMM! What a pleasant surprise last night. After therapy, I hopped on the subway at Central Square and a rather zaftig young woman sat to my right smelling of patchouli. At the next stop, an older (late 50&#8217;s) woman sat down chewing what smelled like Bubble Yum bubble gum (it was a shocking scent to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}