Top Ten Tuesday is an original weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish.

This Week’s Theme:
Character Archetypes and
Their Associated Fragrances

Initial Thoughts:

Just over a year ago, I wrote this discussion: Not All Fictional Men Smell Like The Great Outdoors, and so I thought I’d expand on that in today’s free-reign Top Ten Tuesday to give you a list of ten archetypes I come across frequently, their typical “scents”, and the reality of what they probably should smell like instead.

And yes, this is an incredibly random topic curated during ungodly hours of the night.

For reference: “fragrance notes” are key indicators of any perfume/cologne based on their ingredients or what it’s intended to smell like.

Continue reading [Top Ten Tuesday] – #111 – Character Archetypes and Their Associated Fragrances →

Top Ten Tuesday is an original weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish.

This Week’s Theme:
Summer Beach Reads
(Or Just Summer 16′ TBR)

Initial Thoughts:

I’m no good in stiflingly hot weather. I melt. So it’s not that I wouldn’t go to the beach at all…it’s that I wouldn’t go to the beach to read. Plus sand makes me all kinds of dry in all kinds of places. You’re welcome.

But with Canadian Summer beginning on June 20, these are probably the books I’ll be reading during that time; by which I also mean I’ll probably only get to reading at least one of them.

Continue reading [Top Ten Tuesday] – #110 – Summer Beach Reads (16′ Summer TBR) →

Top Ten Tuesday is an original weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish.

This Week’s Theme:
Books I Feel Differently About After Time Has Passed

Initial Thoughts:

Let me just begin to chronicle some important books I remember reading since the beginning of time. Some of the dates may be a year or two off because I don’t exactly remember.

…this post might be just me admitting my ancient elder status.

Continue reading [Top Ten Tuesday] – #109 – Books I Feel Differently About After Time Has Passed →