Perfume Stories

This is a special index to the perfume stories on Delusiastic! 

1. "Farewell Caution" is the story of how a group of San Francisco Bay Area perfume lovers (aka perfumistas) banded together to help one of their own in her time of need. It is in three parts:

1. Farewell Caution, Part 1
2. Farewell Caution, Part 2
3. Farewell Caution, Part 3

2. "What I Chose" is a coming of age story about the first time I chose a perfume for myself—and my first lover. It is in two parts:

1. Choosing Myself, Part 1
2. Choosing Myself, Part 2

3. How Doris Lessing Was Indirectly Responsible For My Signature Fragrance is the story of a woman I knew as an adolescent who gave me my first bottle of French perfume.

4. The Wife is story of a woman I knew as a child whose perfume utterly fascinated me. It turned out she was not quite who I thought she was.