J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 09/05/2025"From Here" by Luma Mufleh is a great audiobook. 👏🏻 I'm looking forward to Triple Sec by T.J. Alexander! 🍹 010
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Scent of the Day: Vase de Lilas a la Fenetre 🪻"Freshly-cut lilacs with a touch of amber, bourbon vanilla, and muguet." #sotd #bpal 080
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 10/04/2025#booksky checkpoint~📚 ✨Last book you read: Woman, Eating ~ Claire Kohda ✨Your current read: Assassin's Fate ~ @robinhobb.bsky.social ✨Last book added to your TBR: Authority ~ Andrea Long Chu ✨Next anticipated read: A Sorceress Comes to Call ~ T. Kingfisher 060
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Scent of the Day: Champagne & Blood 🩸 "Sanguine sensuality with a pop: dragon's blood resin, Egyptian myrrh, black cherry, clove, and champagne." 🍾🥂 #sotd #bpal 0110
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Scent of the Day: "Fire Poppy" ~ A rare wild herb that only grows in California, primarily where fires have recently erupted. A scent of renewal, a vibrant cascade of crimson, orange, and russet: tangerine, scarlet musk, honey absolute, red amber, pink peppercorn, and champaca. 🍊🍯 #sotd #bpal 1120
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 24/03/2025Scent of the day: "The Necromancer"~ 💀📜 (Halloweenie 2022) ~ Dusty tomes, russet cashmere, green velvet and leather, frankincense and cinnamon bark, galangal root and fig, rosewater and lilac cologne. 📚🪻 #bpal #sotd 0110
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Scent of the day: "In Templum Dei" ~ Oman frankincense, cistus labdanum, white sandalwood, and liquidambar. 🕌 #bpal #sotd 080
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Scent of the day: "Sunyashniki," the national flower of Ukraine. May sunflowers continue to blossom in her gardens. 🌻 #sotd #bpal 180
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Scent of the day: "Pumpkin Kisses“~ sweetly spiced pumpkin juice with vanilla cream and wildflower honey, smeared with the vital throb of husky clove, swollen red cherries, darkened with the vampiric sensuality of vetiver, poppy and blood red wine, and a skin-light pulse of feral musk. #sotd #bpal 0120
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 06/03/2025#booksky checkpoint~📚 ✨ Last book you read: The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst ✨ Your current read: The Dead Cat Tail Assassins by P. Djeli Clark ✨ Last book added to your TBR: the Road to Roswell by Connie Willis ✨ Next anticipated read: Assassin's Fate by Robin Hobb 040
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 24/02/2025Scent of the day~ Carved Wooden Nativity Scene: ☦️ "Smoke trails of frankincense and myrrh threading around an expertly whittled maplewood tableau." #sotd #bpal 080
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 16/02/2025Scent of the week: Smut (2024 blend)~ "Three swarthy, smutty musks sweetened with sugar and woozy with dark booze notes." ❤️🔥 #lupercalia #sotd #bpal #redmusk #smut 090
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Source: My Life Growing Up Native in America (2024). 041
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 12/02/2025A Clash of Steel by C.B. Lee (2021) is a sapphic reimagining of Treasure Island that takes place in the 1880s South China Sea. After listening to this audiobook, I'm keen to learn more about those historical pirates! 🇨🇳🏴☠️🇻🇳 020
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 09/02/2025Scent of The Day~ Alice's Evidence: rum-quince-cassis with prune and a bit of black ginger. I'll be sad when this imp runs out! #bpal #sotd 180
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Scent of the day: Xiuhtecuhtli: Patron of the Aztec pantheon, he is the personification of light within darkness, warmth in the cold, and life in, and after, death. ✨💀✨ Copal, plumeria and sweet orange and the smoke of South American incense and crushed jungle blooms. #bpal #sotd 2100
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 02/02/2025Currently reading Adrian Tchaikovsky's "Children of Time," and got to see the International Space Station pass over tonight's night sky. ✨🌎🛸 #iss 060
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 25/01/2025❤️🔥 Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice ❤️🔥 by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha 2253
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 25/01/2025Diverse companies attract diverse consumers, but go ahead capitalism, shoot yourself in the foot. #representationmatters 040
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 20/01/2025照ノ富士さん, thank you for showing us the fighting spirit of sumo! 💪🏻 Onto the next chapter as an elder of the JSA. ありがとうございまひた🙇🏻♀️ #grandsumo #yokozuna 020
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 17/01/2025Post a fictional character you love and tag 5 people. FitzChivalry Farseer 🐺⚔️ @bpal.bsky.social @u3l.bsky.social @aurorapunk.bsky.social @robinhobb.bsky.social @thehardknox.bsky.social 080
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 16/01/2025Scent of the day~🍵 Embalming Fluid: white musk, green tea, aloe, & lemon. #sotd #bpal (note: as a former embalmer, this does not smell like actual embalming fluid✌🏻) 180
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 16/01/2025Scent of the day~🍎 Bobbing for Blood Kisses: gleaming red apples sloshing through lush, creamy vanilla and the honey of the sweetest kiss smeared with clove, red cherries, vampiric vetiver, soporific poppy, blood red wine, and a skin-light pulse of feral musk. #sotd #bpal 040
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 15/01/2025Scent of the day~ 🌠 Northern Lights: ambergris foam, twinkling white musk, lime rind, frosted lemon, Norway spruce, sour green apple, night-blooming jasmine, Icelandic moss, & yellow bergamot. #bpal #sotd 3120
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 14/01/2025Scent of the day~ Sin: amber, sandalwood, black patchouli and cinnamon. Thoroughly corrupting. #bpal #sotd 070
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 12/01/2025Scent of the day~ Druid: ancient trees, fertile soil, wild herbs, spring grasses, and burgundy pitch incense. Thank you #bpal labbies for the frimp! #sotd 0120
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 10/01/2025Why is this cannibal movie so romantic? 🥰 low-key obsessed rn. 020
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 09/01/2025Currently enjoying this fantastic poetry collection by #fariharoisin 👌🏻 bad men keep bad men keep bad men cool 020
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 28/12/2024Melancholy Fire 🔥 A luminous cold flame: chilled bergamot, Ceylon cinnamon, white clove bud, amber, and incense smoke. #sotd #bpal #carmilla 020
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 10/12/2024Are republican women okay?? With their fevered performances of hyperfemininity and hypermasculinity, women cannot lead a party (that wants to oppress women) when they cannot even be fully human within it. #newyorkmagazine #rebeccatraister 000
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 08/12/2024My faeling's daily journey to the shadow realm. #catsky 020
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 06/12/2024If you see this, post an image you saved because it made you laugh 😆 020
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 06/12/2024I'll still open it from time to time, but Spotify pays artists pennies. Long live #Bandcamp! 020
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 06/12/2024If anyone is wondering what the librarians are doing in the break room, this is it. (and reading. always reading) 030
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Scent of the day: Vampire Milk, "a creamy coagulation of clove bud and goat’s milk." This has been my go-to bedtime blend for many moons now. #sotd #bpal 1130
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 30/11/2024#sotd Yuzu & Blackcurrant, perfect for the first snow of the season. #bpal 240
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 29/11/2024SAN DION!! Solid 4.5/5 ⭐s. Eagerly awaiting book 3 of this bloody series. 🩸 #jaykristoff 010
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 28/11/2024#sotd This Is Your Wilderness, featuring notes of honeyed patchouli, cypress, black pine, and tobacco absolute. 🌲 #bpal 060
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 27/11/2024That was such a great basho. I 🩷 my rikishi. See you in January! #grandsumo 010
J. Rawnsley @skyturtles.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Time to make these green beans happy. #thesiouxchef 020