Why do men forget things?
10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1, ….
Don’t worry no bomb is about to explode, neither is SpaceX’s new shuttle being sent to Mars. It is just my wife (and off late even my kids) counting down before she gets a call from me with the same old questions — “Which bread did you ask me to purchase” or “Did you ask me to buy plum or peach?”. The questions keep changing, but the core reason for the calls remains the same.
Of course there are more important things that I forget, ones that result in more serious repercussions, ones that make me (forcefully) take up healthy options like intermittent fasting and sleeping on the hard floor. Ok, I can see a handful of very nice people feeling sorry for me, a good number of not so nice ones smiling and a bigger bunch of nasty a**h*les laughing their hearts out. Well, let me make it very clear to all of you (of course except that small minority), I am not writing this blog to entertain you. So let me not digress, let me get to the real topic of this blog — why do men forget things, at least way more than women?
Lot of articles have been written projecting this as a husband-wife thing. Well let me tell you from my experience, and also from those of many I know, it is really not a post marriage problem. I have had this problem even prior to my marriage days. I have a sister who remembers the names of all my relatives, while I…
