Do you remember which way I was heading?

 

Do you remember which way I was heading?
--
In Herbert F. Vetter, "Not The Average Philosopher", Harvard Magazine, May/June 1997, Volume 99, Number 5. Recounting Hartshorne's legendary absent-mindedness.

 

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