“My uncle used to say, ‘Never pick up a stray kitten…unless you’ve already made up your mind to be owned by it.’” - Robert A. Heinlein

There are things which cannot be taught in ten easy lessons, nor popularized for the masses; they take years of skull sweat.

The matter was still "Top Secret" and the subject of cabinet debates at the time of the Scranton Riot. Don't ask me why it was top secret, or even restricted; our government has gotten the habit of classifying anything as secret which the all-wise statesmen and bureaucrats decide we are not big enough boys and girls to know, a Mother-Knows-Best-Dear policy. I've read that there used to be a time when a taxpayer could demand the facts on anything and get them. I don't know; it sounds Utopian.

Earth, seen from space, looked as it had looked in color-stereo pictures, but he found that the real thing is as vastly more satisfying as a hamburger is better than a picture of one.