Re: [FSHS] SMELLS OF NAPOLI…

Nancy Simmons Kelly commented on George Petersen's photo in FSHS. Nancy Simmons Kelly 7:14am May 31 Smell of coffee coming from the bar downstairs from our apartment when we were walking to the bus stop. Comment History Jim Steele 2:50am May 31 All of the above! Also the pungent smell of burning tires along the via Domitiana compliments of the "camp fire" girls! George Petersen 9:28pm May 30 The smell of fresh gunpowder smoke and ta-ta-ta-booms on New Years! Steven Abel 9:13pm May 30 The smell of fresh bread at the Salamaria across the street from school.... Everyday freah bread and Bell-Piase (???) with mortadella... about a dollar or so... they kept us fed! George Petersen 6:58pm May 30 Smell of leather goods in the leather shop in Building L or in the leather market in Florence,,, Bekki Rowland Kibby 5:29pm May 30 During the early winter months, the roasting of chestnuts from the sidewalk vendors in Vomero, View All Comments Original Post George Petersen 2:43pm May 30 SMELLS OF NAPOLI… We all have certain scents we remember — or can't forget, ranging from the aroma of a crowded streetcar in the summer, the fish market at Mergellina, to pizzas cooking in wood ovens, to piles of street litter during garbage strikes, or the strong smell of coffee roasting (not sure exactly from where) along via Roma. Another I recall is the distinct scent of 4711 cologne worn by men and women. What scents bring up memories for you? View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.