It’s the first weekend in December, plus Saturday is National Fritters Day, the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery and Britney Spears’ birthday. Sunday is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

We’re marking everything with our usual open thread poll. Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, any plans you might have for the month of December, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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It’s almost Thanksgiving — are you ready? — and we’re celebrating the calm before the holiday festivities with our usual open thread poll. Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, any cooking or travel (or perfume shopping? just curling up with a good book?) plans you might have this week, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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We’re marking Veteran’s Day on Saturday and Diwali on Sunday with our usual open thread poll. Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, your last great fragrance bargain, the veteran you want to honor today, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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PSA: The splitmeet is open all weekend! And if you called dibs on something and haven’t yet contacted your split host, please do so.

Meanwhile, we’re whiling away the last weekend of October with our usual open thread poll. Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, your favorite spooky fragrance (or favorite Halloween candy), whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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