tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-981310338409264388.post2280223908289721896..comments2023-10-25T21:35:57.298+05:30Comments on Days In The Life Of...: Trysts with a Real Person: Familiarity FetishWandererhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17394340788831335608noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-981310338409264388.post-26976153910802617402014-06-29T10:41:34.367+05:302014-06-29T10:41:34.367+05:30Perhaps not entirely related, but reminds me of a ...Perhaps not entirely related, but reminds me of a concept I have been struggling to come to terms with myself these past few months.<br /><br />"Nostalgia - it's delicate, but potent. Teddy told me that in Greek, "nostalgia" literally means "the pain from an old wound." It's a twinge in your heart far more powerful than memory alone. This device isn't a spaceship, it's a time machine. It goes backwards, and forwards... it takes us to a place where we ache to go again. It's not called the wheel, it's called the carousel. It let's us travel the way a child travels - around and around, and back home again, to a place where we know are loved."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com