tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8906090930494579559.post5083575523410779377..comments2020-09-26T12:31:31.869-06:00Comments on Abbie's Corner of the World: Scent StoryAbbie Taylorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13251937445976896173noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8906090930494579559.post-13657407492133202072011-10-14T16:37:28.363-06:002011-10-14T16:37:28.363-06:00I think because of my visual impairment, my other ...I think because of my visual impairment, my other senses are more heightened. Most people, unless they have chemical sensitivities, probably don't notice the smell of new books. When I was a kid, I not only noticed this smell; I loved it. I also liked to sniff the xerox handouts we received at school. I'm sure other kids thought I was strange.<br /><br />Abbie Johnson Taylor, Author of We Shall Overcome<br />http://www.abbiejohnsontaylor.com<br />abbie@samobile.netAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8906090930494579559.post-14448667658340197102011-10-13T21:19:21.356-06:002011-10-13T21:19:21.356-06:00Scents can bring back memories like nothing else. ...Scents can bring back memories like nothing else. However, most of the scented products like toilet tissue take my breath and I try to avoid them. I have MCS, multiple chemical sensitivity, and I can get sick from chemical fragrances.<br />How wonderful it was for you to find that you could read like a sighted child. That opened up a world for you, I'm sure, Abbie.Glenda C. Beallhttp://www.profilesandpedigrees.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com