Everyone has associations with certain words or sounds or smells. Sometimes we keep these to ourselves, as they’re too personal to share. At other times, when under the influence of such stimuli, we can’t help but blurt something like – “Whenever I let my socks go too long, I am reminded of my grandmother’s elk and mushroom pizza.” Or – “Whenever I’m surprised by a sneeze, I am carried back to that rainy day when I had my first kiss.” I have dozens of these triggers in my own psyche, some long
Published on May 22, 2015 09:53