Perfect Sense

286 00:26:13,100 --> 00:26:14,328 Oregano. 287 00:26:17,700 --> 00:26:20,055 Richard, can you get me a clean apple? 288 00:26:23,060 --> 00:26:25,130 Life goes on. 289 00:26:26,460 --> 00:26:28,735 The food becomes spicier... 290 00:26:29,540 --> 00:26:31,371 ..saltier... 291 00:26:31,420 --> 00:26:32,853 more sweet... 292 00:26:32,900 --> 00:26:34,538 more sour. 293 00:26:36,340 --> 00:26:37,853 You get used to it. 294 00:26:41,740 --> 00:26:46,097 The greater loss are all the memories that are no longer triggered. 295 00:26:46,140 --> 00:26:47,129 Ooh-hoo! 296 00:26:47,180 --> 00:26:49,933 Smell and memory were connected in the brain. 297 00:26:51,420 --> 00:26:55,015 Cinnamon might have reminded you of your grandmother's apron. 298 00:26:55,060 --> 00:26:58,939 The scent of cut hay could evoke a childhood fear of cows. 299 00:27:00,420 --> 00:27:04,254 Diesel oil might bring back memories of your first ferry crossing. 300 00:27:06,500 --> 00:27:10,413 Without smell, an ocean of past images disappears. 301 00:27:33,980 --> 00:27:35,493 Whoa! 302 00:27:43,540 --> 00:27:45,531 [he wh istles] 303 00:27:46,940 --> 00:27:49,454 [wh istles agai n] 304 00:27:53,620 --> 00:27:55,815 I 'm off work. 305 00:27:55,860 --> 00:27:58,010 Cong ratulations. 306 00:27:58,660 --> 00:28:01,174 - Are you OK? - Yeah. 307 00:28:01,980 --> 00:28:03,971 Any more news on death and misery? 308 00:28:04,740 --> 00:28:06,219 Not really. 309 00:28:07,260 --> 00:28:09,535 I was a really good smeller. 310 00:28:09,580 --> 00:28:11,616 - I bet you were. - I was. 311 00:28:12,860 --> 00:28:14,851 Do you want a cigarette? 312 00:28:14,900 --> 00:28:17,494 - No, thanks. - Something else, then? 313 00:28:18,620 --> 00:28:21,088 - Like what? - Oh, er... are you hungry? 314 00:28:21,860 --> 00:28:22,849 Nah. 315 00:28:23,700 --> 00:28:25,850 I could cook you something special. 316 00:28:26,180 --> 00:28:28,455 Or buy you a lollipop. 317 00:28:28,500 --> 00:28:31,970 We could go for a coffee and eat apple pie and er... Iiquorice. 318 00:28:33,060 --> 00:28:34,618 A glass of wine? 319 00:28:35,700 --> 00:28:37,179 Some fresh air? 320 00:28:39,300 --> 00:28:41,291 Come on. 321 00:28:43,740 --> 00:28:45,173 [violin music] 322 00:28:45,220 --> 00:28:47,814 My sister got married here a few years ago 323 00:28:47,860 --> 00:28:50,055 and I came to stay for a month and... 324 00:28:51,060 --> 00:28:53,779 - Met a guy. - And then a good job came up. 325 00:28:53,860 --> 00:28:55,578 And now, ladies and gentlemen. 326 00:28:55,620 --> 00:28:57,451 We'll call upon a new smell. 327 00:28:57,500 --> 00:29:00,173 The scent of the forest after the spring rain. 328 00:29:00,900 --> 00:29:03,368 We imagine the path underneath our feet. 329 00:29:04,140 --> 00:29:08,418 We see the green moist color surrounding us. 330 00:29:09,100 --> 00:29:13,730 And we feel the wet branches against our faces. 331 00:29:16,980 --> 00:29:18,971 And now imagine... 332 00:29:19,740 --> 00:29:21,696 - Oh... - We pass between the trees. 333 00:29:21,740 --> 00:29:24,334 - I'm not going on my own. Come on. - Oh, no. 334 00:29:24,420 --> 00:29:26,888 And we begin drawing in the air. 335 00:29:26,940 --> 00:29:29,010 Deep inside. 336 00:29:29,060 --> 00:29:31,255 And enjoy the moment. 337 00:29:35,340 --> 00:29:37,535 The humidity level is high. 338 00:29:37,580 --> 00:29:39,093 [plays dramatic tune] 339 00:29:44,340 --> 00:29:49,892 At the lower end there is the moss, the fungi, the rotten leaves. 340 00:29:55,580 --> 00:29:59,175 The middle tone is the tall, fresh grass. 341 00:29:59,860 --> 00:30:02,579 A crisp and almost invigorating scent. 342 00:30:03,380 --> 00:30:05,371 [plucks high notes] 343 00:30:06,300 --> 00:30:10,009 And at the top we feel not only the leaves and the rainwater, 344 00:30:10,060 --> 00:30:12,051 but also the sky. 345 00:30:12,100 --> 00:30:13,852 [high, ringing note] 346 00:30:13,980 --> 00:30:18,292 On a day like this... we can smell the sky itself. 347 00:30:20,180 --> 00:30:22,171 [mellow tune] 348 00:30:32,580 --> 00:30:34,730 What shall we do now? 349 00:30:37,860 --> 00:30:40,579 Well, now you could invite me back to your place. 350 00:30:42,100 --> 00:30:44,091 Don't know if I will. 351 00:30:46,100 --> 00:30:48,660 Well, you... you can just start walking home... 352 00:30:49,340 --> 00:30:51,331 ..and I'll follow you. 353 00:31:05,180 --> 00:31:07,171 [she laughs] 354 00:31:39,740 --> 00:31:41,731 - Oh. [they laugh] 355 00:31:56,060 --> 00:31:58,051 [sniffs] 356 00:32:02,260 --> 00:32:04,137 Mm. 357 00:32:04,180 --> 00:32:06,569 I should have made a bigger effort to sniff you 358 00:32:06,620 --> 00:32:08,611 the first time we were lying here. 359 00:32:10,580 --> 00:32:12,332 Mm. 360 00:32:13,180 --> 00:32:15,250 A pity. 361 00:32:22,140 --> 00:32:24,131 What do you want? 362 00:32:25,860 --> 00:32:28,010 What do I want? 363 00:32:29,260 --> 00:32:31,251 Yeah. 364 00:32:33,500 --> 00:32:37,413 Well, soon I'd like to clos