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Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

My dad died a year ago and a photo of him on Google Street View brought me up short | Adrian Chiles

The author reflects on the emotional impact of a Google Maps image featuring their deceased father, sparking complex feelings about privacy and remembrance.
Cancer
fromwww.theguardian.com
17 hours ago

My best friend of 50 years knew me better than anyone. But when she died, no one seemed to take my grief seriously

The pain of losing a close friend is profound and unique, often overshadowed by family loss.
Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

My dad died a year ago and a photo of him on Google Street View brought me up short | Adrian Chiles

The author reflects on the emotional impact of a Google Maps image featuring their deceased father, sparking complex feelings about privacy and remembrance.
Cancer
fromwww.theguardian.com
17 hours ago

My best friend of 50 years knew me better than anyone. But when she died, no one seemed to take my grief seriously

The pain of losing a close friend is profound and unique, often overshadowed by family loss.
#photography
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 day ago
San Francisco Giants

Photographer's Notebook: The Final Frame

A seasoned photographer reflects on a 45-year career, sharing poignant memories and moments captured over decades.
#family
Travel
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

My Trip To Disney World For My Nephews Was Fun, But I Didn't Realize It Would Heal A Lot Of My Pain

Cherished memories from a 2015 trip with family become bittersweet reminders in light of loss, yet new memories begin to emerge.
Travel
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

My Trip To Disney World For My Nephews Was Fun, But I Didn't Realize It Would Heal A Lot Of My Pain

Cherished memories from a 2015 trip with family become bittersweet reminders in light of loss, yet new memories begin to emerge.
fromPitchfork
6 days ago

Aesop Rock: Black Hole Superette

It's interesting what the memory cherry picks and what it pardons, intrigued by how his brain retains the survival of an escaped pet hamster when he was a child, but not her death.
Music production
#childhood
#home-decor
#loss
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

What she learned after the fires: 'It's not the things so much; it's the time that went into them'

The process of rebuilding after loss is complex, blending memories with the challenges of practical recovery.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
SF parents

Baby book lost for 20 years returned to Ohio mother just in time for first Mother's Day without late son after couple's act of kindness

SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

What she learned after the fires: 'It's not the things so much; it's the time that went into them'

The process of rebuilding after loss is complex, blending memories with the challenges of practical recovery.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
SF parents

Baby book lost for 20 years returned to Ohio mother just in time for first Mother's Day without late son after couple's act of kindness

fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Alan Davies: I get called Jonathan Creek all the time nowadays people think I'm James May'

After a wrap party, I'd had a few wines so I tried to get it off the wall to take it home. It was so screwed on that all I did was crack the glass and cut my finger.
London politics
Video games
fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago

Despelote is a picture-perfect portrait of childhood obsession

Despelote narrates a child's deep connection to soccer amid life's distractions, showcasing passion and memory as central themes.
#world-war-ii
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

27 Tiny Yet Cringey Moments That Still Haunt People Years And Years Later

"In a truly brain-dead moment, I swapped the glass to my other hand and licked the beer from my hand before reaching over to shake hers."
Beer
#relationships
#nostalgia
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
NYC parents

"It Was Normal In The '80s": 19 Everyday Practices From "Back In The Day" That Younger Folks Will Never Experience

fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
NYC parents

"It Was Normal In The '80s": 19 Everyday Practices From "Back In The Day" That Younger Folks Will Never Experience

fromtime.com
1 month ago

Next Time, Keith McNally Says He's Only Going to Write About Dead People

McNally's memoir 'I Regret Almost Everything' reflects on his storied career in hospitality while emphasizing his many failures and regrets.
NYC food
#cooking
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Christie Brinkley: When Billy Joel's drunken rages became too much

"His drinking was bigger than the both of us; booze was the other woman, and it was beginning to seem that he preferred to be with her rather than with me."
NYC music
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Gerry Ryan felt 'deeply betrayed' says Melanie Verwoerd

My therapist tells me it is seasonal memory. I find it a bit strange, since in the southern hemisphere where I now live, there are no cherry blossoms blooming as they are now in Herbert Park.
Mental health
SF parents
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

My teen and I went on a 'side trip' during our family vacation. As a dad of twins, the one-on-one time was priceless.

The experience of attending an NBA game proved to be a valuable bonding moment for the father and son.
fromWho What Wear
1 month ago

Scenting Your Wedding Isn't Frivolous, It's an Art Form-Here's How to Get It Right

"The smell of odours activates the hippocampus, which is the primary brain region associated with memory, social interactions, and emotion—making it powerful during major life events."
Food & drink
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

What are your most memorable moments with your mom? NPR wants to hear

On Mother's Day, children — whether small or grown — take the opportunity to pay special tribute to their moms.
US news
fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

I Asked a Pro Organizer How to Organize My Old Journals, and Her Advice Was So Thoughtful

The journey of organizing sentimental items led to rediscovering childhood memories, utilizing advice from a professional organizer, and making space in the home for accessibility.
Books
fromMcCovey Chronicles
2 months ago

2003 memories, ranked

The 2003 season marked a surprising and competitive run for the San Francisco Giants, despite its disappointing playoff outcome.
San Francisco Giants
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

20 years later, Ontario woman learns ashes of beloved cat Jewels are really those of a dog named Sparky | CBC News

"I wanted to cry," Stevensoln said. "I was shaken, just shaken in disbelief thinking, 'Holy crap, now what? Where's my girl?'"
Toronto startup
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Maybe Let's Cool It With Our "Core Memory" Ambitions

The concept of 'core memories' is beautiful, focusing on a child's happiness, but it's dangerous to think we can engineer their memories.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Suzanne Somers' AI 'twin' speaks to her husband Alan Hamel nearly 2 years after her death: 'A breath of fresh air'

The digital replica of late actress Suzanne Somers engaged in vivid interactions with her husband Alan Hamel, showcasing remarkable AI-driven capabilities.
SOMA, SF
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

15 Discontinued Candies We'd Love To Bring Back - Tasting Table

The Seven Up bar was a unique chocolate candy with seven compartments of flavors—varying from fudge to fruit—that ultimately succumbed to trademark conflicts with 7-Up soda.
Silicon Valley food
#closure
fromThe Oaklandside
4 months ago

'Live with the same kind of fearlessness and joy': Oakland sends Rickey Henderson home

As Atkins recounted, this happened one summer when they were kids. That day they'd gone to the Alameda County Fair together.
East Bay (California)
fromRemodelista
4 months ago

Current Obsessions: LA on Our Minds - Remodelista

This week we are reminded that home is not just a structure but a collection of memories, a connection to what we love, a safe space to retreat to.
Remodel
fromThe Verge
6 months ago

Google Photos now has its own version of Spotify Wrapped

The 2024 Recap presentation feature highlights memorable moments from the year, combining photos, insights, and graphics for a personalized summary.
Digital life
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