riverashed's profile picture. A full time professor of philosophy at University of West Galway, and a man of many books and blackboard dust.

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A full time professor of philosophy at University of West Galway, and a man of many books and blackboard dust.

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Galeus Hartwell || 1989 The great books are his lodestars, though they guide him toward no fixed destination. He reads, and re-reads. The mind, he has learned, is merely a garden that grows wild with assumptions people mistake for knowledge.


Meant to send this on the 25th. That was two days ago. Two days of thinking I should, of opening my phone and closing it. But here we are. Merry Christmas, belatedly. Hope yours was splendid.


Smile, maybe?

riverashed's tweet image. Smile, maybe?

Right then, curiosity compels me to ask: What is the Sunday activity youngsters are into these days, other than battling the urge to become a houseplant?

riverashed's tweet image. Right then, curiosity compels me to ask: What is the Sunday activity youngsters are into these days, other than battling the urge to become a houseplant?

For six hours I have watched Dublin drown beneath the clouds. The day broke grey and shall die grey.

riverashed's tweet image. For six hours I have watched Dublin drown beneath the clouds. The day broke grey and shall die grey.
riverashed's tweet image. For six hours I have watched Dublin drown beneath the clouds. The day broke grey and shall die grey.

The department's dreadful new coffee machine is terribly modern. I shall continue my relationship with the faithful kettle, thank you very much.


Pay me no mind, but there is something about Christmas that makes me want to hold someone’s hand.


Had a right giggle in class earlier. One of my student asked if overthinking about why their ex viewed their Instagram story but didn't like their post was what Sartre meant by existential dread. Can't fault the logic but I need tenure to deal with this.

riverashed's tweet image. Had a right giggle in class earlier.

One of my student asked if overthinking about why their ex viewed their Instagram story but didn't like their post was what Sartre meant by existential dread. Can't fault the logic but I need tenure to deal with this.
riverashed's tweet image. Had a right giggle in class earlier.

One of my student asked if overthinking about why their ex viewed their Instagram story but didn't like their post was what Sartre meant by existential dread. Can't fault the logic but I need tenure to deal with this.

Tell me, is cocoa not the gentlest shield against a cold night? I must have something warm before my fingers grow numb beyond reason.


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