by NRB | 27 Apr 2018 | The Godfather: Peter Corris |
Hands up those who mute the television when the advertisements come on. Hands up those who record programs rather than watch them at the scheduled time so as to be able to fast-forward through the ads when replaying. I watched advertisements on television for decades...
by NRB | 22 Feb 2013 | The Godfather: Peter Corris |
Advancing age is said to enhance the long-term memory at the expense of the short-term. At 70 I’m not aware of any particular loss of short-term memory but I am conscious of an ability to recall the distant past in clearer detail than before. In particular, I’m...
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