It’s a phenomena in which our brains automatically store momentous occasions – burned into widely distributed neocortical areas throughout the brain. There are many things etched in the memory. Some appear frequently, short-term things – like pin numbers and passwords. Other events are stored for posterity – like the aroma of your first love’s perfume, [...]
Archive for December 11th, 2007
Memory Burn
Posted in life, tagged memory on December 11, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Wordplay – Pedantic
Posted in words, writing, tagged vocabulary on December 11, 2007 | 2 Comments »
We’ve all known people who are focused on “the rules” to the point that life goes into disarray the moment the most minor of rules gets a bit blurry. Sometimes the blinders need to come off in order to do best-in-class work, or to simply live fully and vibrantly. Applying a pedantic philosophy to every [...]