"And Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.

( And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep. )

The name translates to "the beautiful woman without mercy", and is the title of an old French court poem that was later revamped by John Keats. A bewitching, seductive scent, rife with mystery and foreboding.In the vial: A sharp, astringent, almost medicinal smell with an undertone of "old lady ( Read more... )

The scent of sacred incense swirling up the steep slopes to Swayambhunath Stupa. Saffron, blessed sandalwood, Himalayan cedar and the miraculous lotus of the Buddha with chiuri bark and Nepalese spices.In bottle: A lovely mix of spices and the sandalwood and cedar ( Read more... )

Beckons all giant creatures from gargantuan reptiles and humongous moths! These babies are sure to crush everything from dollhouses to shopping malls! Can even be used to summon colossal robots in a pinch! A sweet and crisp vanilla mint!In bottle: A very deep, syrupy vanilla with a hint of mint ( Read more... )

I got my very first lab order today!

I ordered Monster Bait: Tokyo Stomp, Alecto (which I love) and Kumiho. The lab generously added six frimps. Kathmandu, Queen Gertrude, and Tiger Lily are new to me; I also got Tweedledee, which I'll have to give another try. I also got dupes of Black Pearl and Yggdrasil, and added those to the swap list. ( Read more... )

A man who knows everything and who never dies. Said to have lived for centuries, the Comte de Saint-Germain is truly a man of legend and mystery. He was an aristocrat, master alchemist, adventurer, magician, artist, and seer with a lust for exquisite jewels, and was reputed to have attained knowledge of the Elixer of Life. His knowledge was so vast ( Read more... )

A Sanskrit blessing and word of greeting that bears a powerful symbolism. It represents the Oneness of all of existence, the union of matter and spirit, perfect wholeness. It is accompanied by a gesture: Anjali -- hands pressed together, fingertips heavenward, pressed together over the heart,s chakra. This oil blend is a serene, soothing Indian ( Read more... )

" Heard a carol, mournful, holy ( Read more... )

A potent yogic oil that stimulates the kundalini, provokes spiritual awakening, and releases the energy seated in your root chakra.Bottle: Patchouli, not my favorite scent but this one is light, and fairly nice ( Read more... )

Absinthe review

Fall under the spell of our Green Fairy! An intoxicating blend containing wormwood essence, light mints, cardamom, anise, hyssop, and the barest hint of lemon.In the bottle: Woo, anise ( Read more... )