M.J. Rose

The latest release in M.J.’s Reincarnationist series, THE BOOK OF LOST FRAGRANCES, is ripe with sensual references to perfume and M.J. has done significant research into the mysteries of scent.

…And so, she is touring the blogosphere leaving a gorgeous trail of guest posts about lost fragrances.

Tune in here for blog tour updates and links to her delicious posts. Your senses will thank you!

On that note (pun intended), here’s an intro to M.J.’s Guest Post at Bippity Boppity Book on HOUBIGANT – LE PARFUM IDÉAL…

For her complete post about HOUBIGANT – LE PARFUM IDÉAL click here.

“…The vast majority of the world’s human languages are slated for extinction within a century. But the Long Now Foundation has devised a key for people living ten millennia in the future to rediscover them…”

From Radio National – THE ROSETTA PROJECT

Click here for the episode.

We’re sorry but the apocalypse has been cancelled due to mass misunderstanding of ancient messages:

Ancient Mayan workshop for astronomers discovered

(THE ASSOCIATED PRESS)

This undated image made available by National Geographic shows four long numbers on the north wall of a ruined house related to the Maya calendar and computations about the moon, sun and possibly Venus and Mars; the dates stretch some 7,000 years into the future.

Archaeologists have found a small room in Mayan ruins where royal scribes apparently used walls like a blackboard to keep track of astronomical records and the society’s intricate calendar some 1,200 years ago.

The walls reveal the oldest known astronomical tables from the Maya. Scientists already knew they must have been keeping such records at that time, but until now the oldest known examples dated from about 600 years later….

Read the complete article here.