Favorite Childhood Smell

[Badger]

Fried chicken and fresh baked cobbler on a Sunday afternoon

 

[alleycat]

Wood stove smoke and fatback frying. They never really cooked any fatback, thats just the way my grandpa's house always smelled

 

[TheGman]

I love fried fatback and streak o lean and fried salted fish.

Damn thanks good memories too

 

[payneed]

Dirt after it rained in the summer, watermelon , grass ,
I also remember Jergens hand lotion , no hell no not for that reason get your mind out of the gutter
My grandmother kept it on her mantle and rubbed her hands with it @ 12 times a day

Your grandmom ALWAYS had the softest hands (j/k)

 

[letusbuyyourcar]

paper not plastic

Yeah you remember ( or maybe you don't) how the so g went.
" If huffing glue is wrong... I don't wanna be right."

 

[TheGman]

Your grandmom ALWAYS had the softest hands (j/k)

Your sick , but that's why I fit in so well.

 

[Badger]

Fresh baked bread

 

[palmettomoon]

Grandmother's coffee beans roasting in the oven at 4:00 a.m., chocolate milk made with Hershey's cocoa powder, gasoline, Tube Rose snuff, freshly milled lumber (as others have mentioned), leather baseball glove and shotgun powder burned while shooting at dove.

 

[letusbuyyourcar]

I love fried fatback and streak o lean and fried salted fish.

Damn thanks good memories too

Well yeah we all do. But the blood pressure machine at the Richmond Hill Kroger told me that mine was 155 over 120. And from the looks I got when telling folks about it im guessing that's a problem. So my pork and salt and hell anything else fit to eat may be all done.

 

[jmartinroe]

smell from an .049 engine, mimeograph fluid in grammar school and stinky something