On Tue 13 May, will johnston wrote: > I am glad to see something on smell on the listserv. Olfaction [fancy word > for smelling] is the least understood of the senses. t. ><snip> > I would like to hear from others who have olfactory "notches." > And here's to long "ons" and short "offs" > > WILL JOHNSTON 4049 OAKLAND SCHOOL ROAD > SALISBURY, MD 21804-2716 > 410-543-0110 > Pres A.P.D.A. DelMarVa Chapter > > I certainly have 'notches' in my sense of smell - I cannot smell a gas leak for instance (That is natural gas, not gasoline). I also have what seems like very high sensitivity to other odours. It would seem to be a potentially useful subject for some keen researcher. Just for a change, I don't have any theories on this subject. Regards, -- Brian Collins <[log in to unmask]>