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reminiscence
1. The act or process of recollecting past experiences or events.
2. The faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events. 3. In Platonic philosophy, anamnesis. |
wax lyrical
1589, "act of remembering," from L.L. reminiscentia "remembrance, recollection,"
from reminiscentem (nom. reminiscens).
Meaning "a recollection of something past" is attested from 1811.
Reminiscent "evoking memories" is first recorded 1880; reminisce is first recorded 1829.
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Monday, June 16, 2008 @ 12:49 am
Noises
My mom's arguing, or rather, debating with Eugene on the phone now. Right next to me too. How enjoyable. This week's the last of the holidays. Time flies. Haven't touched my science papers yet, can't seem to find em. Finished my math though. Yawn.
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