Some of us are still stuck at home, and some of us are freer to move about, but with fewer places to go. Either way, if you’re watching more tv during the Covid-19 pandemic, you’re not alone! So as with the reading poll, we’re adding extra viewing polls — if you’re going to watch, it might as well be something good. (And we’ll cover audio entertainment, like podcasts, in an upcoming poll.) So do tell us…

…what fragrance you’re wearing today?

…any great tv shows or movies you’ve discovered recently, and/or

…anything else fun you’ve been streaming to stay occupied (exercise videos? anything),

Or, as always, just talk about something else…

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Saturday is International Fragrance Day and the International Day of Forests. Sunday is World Water Day. With so many of us stuck at home, though, this weekend’s poll is on a topic we usually only cover once a year, in the winter: visual media. (And we’ll do a spring reading poll soon, in April.) Tell us…

…what fragrance you’re wearing today?

…any great tv shows or movies you’ve discovered recently, and/or

…anything else fun you’ve been streaming to stay occupied (exercise videos? music? anything),

Or, as always, just talk about something else. And if you can think of anything else you’d like us to talk about in a weekend poll, do speak up…

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The weekend! Saturday is the 11th night of Christmas (pipers piping) and Sunday is Twelfth Night (drummers drumming) and National Bird Day. We’re marking all the occasions with the “visual media” version of our winter reading poll. Tell us…

…any great tv shows you’ve discovered recently, and/or

…any great movies you’ve seen lately, and

…of course, tell us the matching perfume(s)!

Or, as always, just talk about something else…

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