And to think that when I was in college, there was a pop culture wall poster with a very pregnant Lucy shaking her fist towards the heavens shouting G*d d*mn you, Charlie Brown!!
I wasn’t really interested in selling my Opus. He has stood guard over my office since my better half gifted me with him when he first became available and he and I now are both friends in our retirement.
Like you, I wish there were a pill or an injection for this problem too. But I don’t believe that Prevagen is the answer either. I am always amazed when I can’t remember why I opened the refrigerator door when I was supposed to go to the laundry room to put the wet clothes in the dryer.
I think neuroscientist already know why Calvin’s Dad can remember an ear worm from 25 years ago and something that was a new thought less than 5 minutes ago. That is the difference between long term memory and short term memory. As we age we lose the ability to convert short term to long term. Thus old people often remember things from childhood but not was the best film at last years Oscars Ceremony.
We too stay home. When I was much younger than I am now, I remember Johnny Carson and Ed McMahon on TV discussing how they would celebrate (Ed was assumed to drink a fair amount off screen). Johnny asked McMahon if he was going out on New Year’s eve. “No, because that’s when all the amateur drinkers are out on the roads” replied McMahon. Have a healthy and joyful 2024 everyone.
And to think that when I was in college, there was a pop culture wall poster with a very pregnant Lucy shaking her fist towards the heavens shouting G*d d*mn you, Charlie Brown!!