Forgotten

The older I get, the more I notice that my memory isn’t quite a fast and vivid as it once was. I wonder if I had an MRI of my brain, would it look like a 60-year-old brain or would it appear younger. (I guess it could even appear older! Yikes!) I’ve often struggled over…

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Remember When

I love the song by Alan Jackson called “Remember When” – a song about remembering things from our past life. As some of my memories of my life started flowing through my mind, I decided to stop and listen to this incredible song penned by the simple, strong and quiet man from nearby Newnan, GA. …

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Last Words – Reflection

I’ve always thought about the power of last words. There have been times when the last words were not meant to be the last words. I’ve heard of people that were fighting and out of anger said some hurtful things to a loved one and then was tragically killed in a car accident. That has…

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Memory

I still have a pretty good memory even though I’m over 50 years old. There are times it seems to be “slipping gears” when I can’t remember someone’s name whom I’ve known for years. Some things I’d like to forget, I actually still remember. I remember some of the biggest mistakes of my life. I…

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Reminder Declaration

I have found the older I get, the more my memory struggles a bit. I can see a face that is very familiar and struggle to put the person’s name to it. I hate that, because I might be perceived as “stuck up” or arrogant. I need reminders all the time for things that I…

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Landmark Location

There are certain places that I can go visit and it takes me back in time to another season of life. For example, I went to college at what is now Johnson University in Knoxville, Tennessee. When I go back to the campus to visit, there are multiple places there that stir up memories of…

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