Aging Like A Fine Wine
As you age it becomes increasingly difficult to segregate moments of time. Our memories can recall events yet trying to reconcile the event with age can be problematic at best. I find that if I start with an event I can build a recollection however, if I was to start with an age, say what happened to me when I was 8 years old, it is nearly impossible to construct. There are times when I attempt to torture my mind by trying to rebuild a picture of not only an instant but everything that was around me. Often times our only recollections are programmed around photographs that remind us and often reconstruct moments long forgotten. When does this happen in life? How old are we when our minds transition to a point of fogginess with incidental clarity? I have recently taken interest in period television that reconstructs the past. My past. I drift away from the story to analyze the environments and try to recall if it was the same as I remembered. Sometimes when I watch a pe