A string of memories from the minds of a dozen or so of The Times's writers?
Sometimes this means historical speculation or geological explanation; sometimes, as in his account of a long walk over the Cairngorm massif, it is something more personal: a string of memories of his grandfather, who lived his last years among the same mountains.
There is a string of memories attached to that thing.
But in an addict's world, it's the small actions like this that can set off a string of memories associated with our use.
Unsurprisingly, the best songs are retrospective: the muted boogie of "Pain," the wistful strings of "Memory of . . .
This could add some creative tension but sadly does not, the simple drawings in string, Ten Kinds of Memory and Memory Itself (1973) look strangely emasculated.
The late 1980s and early 1990s had seen a string of bogus "recovered memory" cases alleging Satanic ritual abuse and subsequent of mass panic over claims which were shown to be baseless, created by those "recovering" the memories.
The simple act of walking inside the soon-to-be-gone Woolworths on Portobello Road in West London had a madeleine-like effect on a number of shoppers the other day, releasing a string of long-ago memories.
The strings of her memories, the melody to her songs awakens the eye of hope, and courage is born.
The memory consumption is mostly due to the delay lines, which, at a 44,100-Hz sampling frequency, require at most 923 samples (a longer delay line is not required as the dispersion filter takes into account a part of the loop delay), which, together with the taps required by comb filters, can amount to approximately 1,000 samples of memory per string.
