{"id":4475,"date":"2016-03-05T09:26:28","date_gmt":"2016-03-05T15:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=4475"},"modified":"2016-03-05T09:26:28","modified_gmt":"2016-03-05T15:26:28","slug":"you-got-to-know-when-to-remember","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2016\/03\/05\/you-got-to-know-when-to-remember\/","title":{"rendered":"You Got to Know When to Remember"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Memory is not as constant as some may think. When I was younger, I could &#8220;sing&#8221; &#8220;The Gambler&#8221; from memory. It was on the radio yesterday and my attempt to sing along was mediocre. My words were slightly different, the tune was not quite how I remembered, and I was certain the rhythms had changed. If your relative heard a story one time when they were a child, what&#8217;s the chance they remember a few details differently from what they were told?<\/p>\n<p>If I can&#8217;t remember a song I heard numerous times, the odds are good that I&#8217;m going to remember less of something I only heard once.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4476\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/fiftyyears.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4476\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4476\" class=\"wp-image-4476 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/fiftyyears.jpg\" alt=\"fiftyyears\" width=\"675\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/fiftyyears.jpg 675w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/fiftyyears-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/fiftyyears-624x275.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4476\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The child on the right has no eyes to indicate they are not paying any attention whatsoever.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Memory is not as constant as some may think. When I was younger, I could &#8220;sing&#8221; &#8220;The Gambler&#8221; from memory. It was on the radio yesterday and my attempt to sing along was mediocre. My words were slightly different, the tune was not quite how I remembered, and I was certain the rhythms had changed. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153978,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153978"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4475\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}