I noticed and I noted. He never listened to me, luckily, and is soon to emerge from Cornell University as a promising engineer. And I'm afraid. Unfortunately, I understood him perfectly. Graduating seniors lead tumultuous lives.
Professors are especially infamous for asking.
But some are more creative in their approaches-especially if they're philosophers. We had just spent our final class of the semester deciphering the soul and then the brain and then Oliver Sacks. The class was dismissed and we were all walking under the sun in a fashionable filing. We were feeling too intellectually weighty, I guess you could say, so we started to talk about the warm weather in an effort to simplify things. And I was right.