Happy Friday! It’s also World Intellectual Property Day. Today, we’re celebrating Frederick Law Olmsted’s birthday. Our community project for today: wear a fragrance that connects to a public park you love, or wear something green (Olmstead liked greenery over showy flowers), or that evokes a Frederic Law Olmsted quote, or ?? More reading: When Parks Were Radical: More than 150 years ago, Frederick Law Olmsted changed how Americans think about public space at The Atlantic, 8 Famous Parks Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, Plus a Tiny One You May Not Know About at How Stuff Works, or find lots of information at Olmsted Network. The Frederic Law Olmsted home in Brookline, Massachusetts is administered by the National Park Service.
What fragrance did you pick? As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you’re not participating in the community project.
For the lotus and other aquatic plants in the fountain at the Bethesda Terrace in Central Park NYC, I’m wearing Hermès Le Jardin de Monsieur Li…
