Last year I began writing about my early childhood after my daughter gave me “Dad, I Want to Hear Your Story” by Jeffrey Mason. The book is presented as a series of fill-in-the-blank questions like “In what city were you born?” and “Were you born in a hospital?”.  After starting to write recollections down it became obvious that the answers did not fit into a sequential story.  Equally clear is how difficult it is for me to remember details about early childhood.  Imagine going through an old family photo album you have not seen in some time. On each page you see snapshots of parents, siblings, or other relatives. You…