On Tue, 20 May 2008 23:22:28 -0700 (PDT), Doug put finger to keyboard
and typed:
>On 21 May, 07:03, Mark Goodge listmail.good-stuff.co.uk>
>wrote:
>> On Tue, 20 May 2008 23:19:07 +0100, Steve Firth put finger to keyboard
>> and typed:
>>
>>>Mark Goodge listmail.good-stuff.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>>> I like oilseed rape. I like the colour; it's a beautiful crop that
>>>> makes the countryside look vibrant and alive - a far cry from the
>>>> rather drab sameness of, say, wheat or most root crops. And it has an
>>>> absolutely wonderful smell
>>
>>>Do you actually know what oil seed rape smells like? Because the above
>>>suggests that you don't.
>>
>> I drive past it every day. I go for walks alingside fields containing
>> it. And yes, I really do like the smell. So do lots of people. What's
>> so odd about that?
>>
>Its described as a 'pungent' smell.
Indeed, it is. It's a very distinctive smell, something you either
love or hate.
Mark