Posts tagged ‘memory’

My FAIL Brain

I have a fail brain. It’s obvious in the post A Case Of The Mumbles and every post labeled with the tag Brain Fail. My brain…

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Childhood Artifacts

Today’s Daily Post prompt: Describe an item you were incredibly attached to as a child. What became of it? Oh, childhood. Did you have one? I…

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The Missing Childhood

I had a very severe head injury when I was in my late teens or early twenties. I can’t remember exactly when it happened because I…

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Brain, I Worry About You

I know you’re not exactly a normal brain. Between childhood meningitis and a massive head trauma in our late teens/early twenties, when we lost the ability…

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On Being Dead

My first experience with death was when I died, although I don’t remember it. I had pneumococcal meningitis as an infant and died a hundred times.…

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Of Mice And Memory

I heard this story on the NPR today about how these scientists may have figured out a way to erase fearful memories from the minds of…

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Stuff I Collect

When I was a kid, I collected rocks for some reason. When I was little, my family traveled by motor home to every state in the…

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What My Home Says About Me

My home says that it’s not my home. My home says that I live with a boy who, admittedly, has no sense of personal style. He…

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If I Could Change One Thing

Ah, the old ‘what if’ game. I’ve played this game a thousand times and I always come up with the same answer: I would change nothing.…

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What I Miss About Childhood

What do you miss most about childhood? Oh dear. Here we go again with the remembering of stuff I can’t remember. I wouldn’t rightly know what…

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Brain FAIL

My brain is not to be trusted. I don’t have the best brain. It does not remember things it should. If you’d like to know why,…

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Lighten up, Francis.

What would you say to your 16-year-old self, and why? It’s another ‘write something you’ve already written’ Plinky prompt. I’ve already had this conversation in Doing…

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Metaphorical Royalty

Sometimes, I refer to myself as the queen of metaphors, not because I’m royalty, but because my brain can usually come up with a simile or…

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The Best Day Of Your Life

A friend of mine once asked, actually, he insisted, that I tell him what the best day of my life was. This happened at a party…

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Doing Research For An Autobiography

I’m writing an autobiography as a way to get me writing again since I haven’t done nearly enough of that lately. I find that digging around…

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Goldfish

It is strange to think that most of the people you’ve ever known in your life are still out there continuing on without you. Everyone you…

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