Springtime lilacs or skunky memories
March 22, 2024
Ever suddenly been transported back in time by just a whiff of a lingering smell in the air? The sight of a house? A quick glimpse of a stranger’s profile who instantly reminds you of someone in your past? Or the taste of a certain food that suddenly takes you back to Grandma’s kitchen?
Probably! Unless you suffer with complete amnesia, you have memories.
Memories can flare instantly, caused by the basic human senses of taste, smell, touch, sight and hearing. All of us know what it is like to suddenly relive times in our life that made an impression– pleasant, anger-filled or tragic. And the e...
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