1.   Perhaps the most lasting memory I have of the past year is a conversation with a small nine year old boy in Liberia in West Africa in August.

2.   Most agreed the experience had dented their confidence and morale, leaving lasting memories of isolation and frustration.

3.   A letter, on the other hand, is a gift and a lasting memory.

4.   A lasting memory is stopping for folks in a crosswalk and watching the doubletakes as they pause to ogle this unusual vehicle that has stopped to let them cross.

5.   A more lasting memory might be the two home runs hit in the second game by Dodgers first baseman Eric Karros.

6.   After a disappointing fourth-place finish in Nagano, Japan, Eldredge wanted a last chance at creating a wonderful lasting memory at the Olympics.

7.   But once in a while, commuting becomes high adventure, a source of laughter and the stuff of lasting memories.

8.   But the lasting memory is that even the rich and famous have trouble getting the right people to work on their cars.

9.   But somehow I was doomed to be left with a different lasting memory.

10.   But the Giants and Cardinals have a tremendous rivalry, based on personalities, grudges and lasting memories from the past.