Time Travel?

I'm visiting my family and was in the basement, looking for my stuff when I saw...a table stand? A coffee table? It's the darndest thing--I know this item of furniture, have distinct memories of polishing/dusting it, but for the life of me I can't remember WHAT it was used for...maybe it was a TV stand? I don't know...

It's a bit like the writing some days. I come across notes with half-written sentences, sometimes it's just a word, and I can't remember what it's for...

Writing notes to yoursel...