I was listening to an episode of This American Life the other day and Ira Glass was speaking to one of his co-workers who is a list-maker. She said she makes lists as a way to put her thoughts down on paper and free up space in her mind for other thoughts, information, data, etc. I found this interesting and it got me thinking of the lists I used to compose, and still do, about groceries, things to do, favourite books, songs, top 100 songs, favourite hockey or baseball players, handsome people, interesting jobs, etc.
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Most of these photos and images bring back memories or feed my longing to visit places and environments I’ve never been to or would love to revisit. For example, I’ve hiked, but never in the mountains. I’ve never been to a warm, sunny place where everything is done for me and I can just sit by the water with a drink and a book. Luxury!
Of course, even the places I’ve been to before will be viewed and understood differently now that I’m older, and I look forward to that.
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