| I appreciate a nice smelling person as much as the | | | | As I mentioned earlier, person's scent should gently |
| next guy does. Let's face it, a nice cologne or | | | | waft around them, not aggressively attack everyone |
| perfume can act like an aroma therapy and enhance | | | | it comes into contact with like an offensive tackle for |
| a person's mood or recall a pleasant experience. | | | | the NY Giants football team. |
| Perfume is sensual and thus can create positive | | | | The worst of the perfume offenders is the very |
| human reactions. | | | | strong, very cheap perfume. Don't get me wrong, |
| I believe the scent should emanate within a small | | | | I'm not saying that one cannot find a nice scent at |
| personal space radius which requires rather close | | | | the drug store, but if you do, please wear it sparingly. |
| contact to enjoy the aroma. In other words, to smell | | | | At what point is a person's right to wear perfume |
| it you've got to get within a person's scent radius | | | | encroaching on everyone else's right to breathe? The |
| (generally extending about 1 foot from the scent | | | | aroma-therapeutic effect is no longer one of pleasant |
| wearer). The scent should waft softly and gently | | | | memories. One whiff of the olfactory offender |
| behind when you leave a room allowing the people | | | | induces the desire to dip the perfume wearer in a |
| behind to appreciate the sensual experience, but not | | | | vat of boiling water and Ivory soap (Ivory because |
| be overwhelmed by it. | | | | it's unscented). |
| What you don't want is to enter a room and people | | | | People, please be aware of your aroma, especially if |
| 20 feet away on the other side of the room begin | | | | you work with people in a confined area. If you |
| to suffer watery eyes, headaches and dizziness. | | | | notice that people appear to be angry with you and |
| When nose hairs begin to singe and those around | | | | you can't figure out why, maybe it's the way you |
| you are unable to speak, the perfume is too strong. | | | | smell. |