What's that Smell?

Smells are very evocative ... most periods in your life can be recreated instantly when you smell something associated with the time. It's odd, because you do get an instant replay of the atmosphere ... the feelings ... the ambience.

It's hard to know what word best describes what happens, but you're hit with a rush of memories that are often so vivid, you feel as if the occasion only just occurred.

I'm sure you can do a better job of explaining the evocative power of smells ... Add your tuppence worth now. Click on the Comments button to add your memories evoked by smells ...