Trying To Remember The Reason I Forgot
The human mind presents us with both a marvel and a mystery. Capable of mastering a remarkable range of complex tasks, of remembering obscure experiences or facts, that same organ will also forget an important appointment, an acquaintance's name, or the contents of this morning's breakfast. Simultaneously able to outperform a computer in our supple manipulation of data into concepts, each of us also faces the unpleasant reality that we continually forget information we desperately desire or need. Anyone who has reviewed notes taken in college or remarks scri