Triggers

Jun 18, 2013 00:34

We had a busy weekend, Jeff and I. I had planned on doing more yard work but I needed to fix the car, plus I ended up doing a lot of work on a friend's car as well. Jeff did work outside and around the house, plus made a nice dinner of baby back ribs on the grill which we ate outside in beautiful weather. Sunday rolled around and I was able to to ( Read more... )

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mrdreamjeans June 18 2013, 14:25:05 UTC
I do understand how you feel. I am moving through a day as usual and someone will say something that triggers a memory of dad and suddenly, I'm taken away; my eyes fill with tears and I can't speak. It's happened a couple of times just since I made it back to Texas on Saturday. You're a good man, Phil.

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champdaddy June 18 2013, 15:23:43 UTC
Ah yes, the power of scent and sentiment...

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designerotter June 18 2013, 22:47:49 UTC
I love Ratatouille! (the dish too). I revel in all the gorgeous detail in that film, and now I happily look at it through your lens as well.
Funny how scents can instantly trigger memories ...we easily forget how important our noses are. I think all of us have those moments where one sniff and we're transported far away in time and space...just like in a time machine.

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anim8rbear June 24 2013, 15:32:30 UTC
Great movie. Totally understand your position. Been having a lot of similar feelings myself.

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