Pourri Collection

Music cover, Tangled Tunes, a pot pourri of 106 favourite melodies humorously entangled by Albert W. Ketelbey Date: 1915

Comic postcard, Couple reading concert poster Date: 20th century

Pot Pourri. Young lady in a crinoline with a basket of fragrant dried plant materials and an elegant porcelain pot. Art nouveau style. Artist: Ethel Larcombe Date: circa 1910

Moth on a handmade Christmas card, with a handwritten label and a little pink bag, perhaps containing pot pourri. Date: circa 1890s

Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Edwardian items 1901
Selection of items from Goldsmiths & Silversmiths, Regent Street, London; Ladys elegantly chased solid silver card case, solid silver 4-handed mether, to hold cigaretts

Vase in the pot-pourri style 1757.. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891

Pot Pourri Vase; Jacques Chapelle, French, born 1721, active at Sceaux, France about 1750 - 1763, Sceaux Manufactory, French, active about 1748 - 1766; France

Pot Pourri 1886
Pot-Pourri: Made with rose leaves, lavender, heliotrope and lemon-scented leaves, dried in the sun and put into a tall jar

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Pourri, a French word meaning "rotten" or "spoiled," is often used to describe something that has gone bad or decayed. In the context of food, pourri refers to items that have spoiled and are no longer safe to eat. However, in a broader sense they can also be used metaphorically to describe anything that has deteriorated or lost its value over time. Just like fruit left out too long on the counter, relationships can also become pourri if not nurtured and cared for properly. Neglecting communication and failing to address issues can lead to a once vibrant connection turning sour. Similarly, ideas and dreams can also become pourri if they are not cultivated and pursued with passion and dedication. Allowing doubt and fear to fester can cause even the most promising aspirations to wither away. So let us remember the lesson - take care of what is important in our lives before it spoils beyond repair. Nurture your relationships, pursue your dreams relentlessly, and never let anything valuable go rotten due to neglect.