{"id":45427,"date":"2014-09-22T08:01:32","date_gmt":"2014-09-22T14:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/09\/22\/misty-watercolored-memories-if-only-i-remembered-them.html"},"modified":"2014-09-22T14:35:10","modified_gmt":"2014-09-22T20:35:10","slug":"misty-watercolored-memories-if-only-i-remembered-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/09\/22\/misty-watercolored-memories-if-only-i-remembered-them.html","title":{"rendered":"Misty, watercolored memories &#8230; if only I remembered them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My experiential memory tends to be pretty poor &#8212; I remember impressions, how I felt about things, how I reacted, a lot more than I do about the specifics. I always thought that was about being right-brained and more in tune with the <i>gestalt<\/i> of what happened than analytically aware of the components. But maybe it&#39;s just because I&#39;m a guy.<\/p>\n<p>At any rate, if there are any details to be remembered, I tend to rely on Margie to recall them. Except when I remember them differently, in which case I&#39;m certain I&#39;m correct. But maybe that&#39;s also just because I&#39;m a guy.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/nymag.com\/scienceofus\/2014\/09\/dudes-have-horrible-memories.html'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/P4HpdX6hpHfNsFfDXIqzEYOqIwhPg1o-FMriOjIvV5NqbL63hhBPW6VJ-BbU5mMpbK8gPqcDU7kx3PsgO-AibvDINgaA65FVDh0yOAnIHa-_U2YskLlYheWdNIbm4mxqNghGNg=w506-h303' border='0' \/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/nymag.com\/scienceofus\/2014\/09\/dudes-have-horrible-memories.html'>Why Men Never Remember Anything<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nIt could come down to how parents talk to boys when they&rsquo;re little.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/JM8kqMWTYyt'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My experiential memory tends to be pretty poor &#8212; I remember impressions, how I felt about things, how I reacted, a lot more than I do about the specifics. I always thought that was about being right-brained and more in tune with the gestalt of what happened than analytically aware of the components. But maybe &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/09\/22\/misty-watercolored-memories-if-only-i-remembered-them.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Misty, watercolored memories &#8230; if only I remembered them&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,4,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-personal","category-science"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":41226,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/02\/26\/movie-review-robocop-1987.html","url_meta":{"origin":45427,"position":0},"title":"Movie Review: &quot;Robocop&quot; (1987)","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 26-Feb-14 9:02pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Some movies are best remembered, not rewatched. \u00a0Though ... \"Dead or alive, you're coming with me.\"\ufeff A \u2605\u2605\u2605 review of RoboCop (1987) The \"classic\" RoboCop hasn't aged as well as I'd like it to. 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