Today’s Zippy ’s yesterday
“How much time do we spend remembering the past?”
Orange Crate Art
“The time just before”
Every so often I’ve tried to track down a passage I read years ago — something to the effect that the time we’re most curious about or enamored of or nostalgic for is the time just before our own. I thought I might have finally found the passage.
Gym, yikes
The New York Times reprts: “How You Felt About Gym Class May Impact Your Exercise Habits Today.”
Remembrance of things past
“I'm done with that! Screw that!”
Gay Talese’s address book
“I am a person who cares about the past as much as the future. I don’t think that it is ethical to erase the past.”
But also across time
Connecting past and present via the Internet: a 1925 photograph as seen in 2012.
Five more sentences in the past
More homework
Write five sentences in the past
Homework, homework
61 Atherton Road
House we lived in as tenants -- selling 23 years later
Anne Thackeray Ritchie on the past
The full passage is sunnier than Allen Shawn's excerpt : When people write of the past, those among us who have reached a certain age are so...
In search of lost sound
The Library of Vanished Sounds