Smoke Gets in Your Nose

[a2macgeek]

They say the sense of smell is one of the most evocative. I believe it. Certain odors can evoke strong memories in me, specific senses of time or place. Today it was wood smoke. I could smell it for the first part of my bike ride home, and it brought to mind the Adirondacks and my grandparents' camp there, like it always does. Even on a hot

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[princejvstin]

Its true. Scent is a powerful sense for evoking memories. While humans don't have a powerful sense of scent, we have a strong connection between smells and long term memory.