Do you ever have those moments when you see, hear or smell something and you are instantly transported to another place and time? It’s almost like time travel in your emotional head. I do this quite frequently and the places I travel allow me to relive experiences. Our senses are powerful. They are how we encounter life. I taste a strawberry and know that early summer has arrived. Smelling salt air tells me I’m near the beach. Listening to a 60’s mix and I’m recalling junior high dances, hoping that whoever my “crush” was at the time would ask me to dance. On my way to work I take a roundabout which circles up and past some homes that have a desert-scape loaded with blazing wildflowers. To me, California poppies are wild since they are scattered along roadsides and creep into neighborhood gardens. Blue flax and orange-red Oriental poppies were in the blend. Seeing the flax and poppies was one of thos...