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They warn you of this but it’s still a shock when it happens, or when the slow realisation that it is happening is recognised. The normal forgetfulness that goes with ageing is supposed to mean that you are good at remembering things in the distant past but pretty hopeless at being able to recall what happened yesterday. I recognise that, but for me the painful bit is trying to remember names, places, and moments. I get clues – sometimes can manage a first name or even the ‘feel’ of a name, often a glimpse of the person’s face, but then