What kinds of forgetting and...
What kinds of forgetting and "forgetting" are we capable of? The racks of Belated Birthday cards at the store remind us that we have forgotten a significant occasion. One humorous folk remedy applied to losing track of things is the tying of a string around one's finger.
A relationship which has gone awry demands our attention and yet we remember to "forget" that the other person needs our time, our attention and our conversation. The results of our procrastination inevitably deliver consequences that we cannot ignore, much as we would like to forget that we somehow forgot!