"There comes a time when all the cosmic tumblers have clicked into place and the universe opens itself up for a few seconds to show you what's possible."
-- Terrence Mann (James Earl Jones' character in "Field of Dreams")
Dr. Carl Sagan is the reason I returned to school. He is my intellectual hero. Dr. Christine Oravec is my mentor, sage, colleague and friend to whom I owe an enormous intellectual debt. As for my quotidian and mundane side, I have five cats. No, I am not a crazy lady with "all those cats." I had three and then rescued a pregnant kitten (yes, kitten). Their names are: Carson (for Rachel), Latte, Isis (RIP), Tori (for Tammy's beloved Rottie), Achilles & Hector (becau
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