1.0PoohsDenhttps://www.ourowncorner.com/poohsdenVinithahttps://www.ourowncorner.com/poohsden/author/pooh_admin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="GE0rjWDDdi"><a href="https://www.ourowncorner.com/poohsden/ruled-by-the-nose/">Ruled by the Nose</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.ourowncorner.com/poohsden/ruled-by-the-nose/embed/#?secret=GE0rjWDDdi" width="600" height="338" title="“Ruled by the Nose” — PoohsDen" data-secret="GE0rjWDDdi" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.ourowncorner.com/poohsden/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> I have an itchy nose. It itches – frequently and regularly (thank you allergies). It is also a very fastidious one. It is very particular about what it likes and what it does not. Dust – Bring the sneeze on. Garbage – Eww. Pollen – itch right between the nostrils. Smoke – Add watery eyes. And the list goes on.The positive side of all this is I am very sensitive to smells. It makes me more aware of my surroundings. I can smell an unclean urinal from across the road and can smell my way to the whole-in-the-wall shop frying amazing vadais. I relate to smells and associate places and subsequently memories with them. There is a distinctive smell I love. It is almost homecoming. It is a travel experience. It is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. It is beauty. It is amazement. It is life forward and I could keep adding words to it. It is the “Great Indian Wedding”. It is an experience like no other. It is filled with colour, bling, sound, food, happiness and dreams. But the one thing that stays with me long after a wedding (and no I am not talking about the weight I gain) is […]http://www.ourowncorner.com/poohsden/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/IMG_3566.jpg