There are people gifted with the capacity to remember, file and process vast amounts of information, names, faces, facts etc. Unfortunately, I'm not blessed in that way. Sad, but true. I suffer information overload.
Not long ago, I noticed someone at our bus stop waiting area at the Jerusalem central bus station. She definitely looked familiar and she glanced at me in a way that told me that I, too, looked familiar. She didn't take the bus to Shiloh, but I know people from all over. Well, I sort of know them if only I could remember their names or how we met. We didn't really talk to each other. I noticed her another few times. I've been thinking about her, since it really bothers me.
I finally remember who she is and how we met but not her name. So, next time I see her, I can talk to her and tell her that I remember her from...
i get that way, too. they say you lose 30% of brain-stuff when pregnant. don't you wonder how much actually comes back?!
ReplyDeletei bet you'll make her day when you connect though! and you never know, a friendship might be born! :)
minne ma, I doubt if pregnancy is that bad. But stress is for sure.
ReplyDeleteYes, I can't wait to see her again and tell her that I've finally figured out who she is, not her name, but...