If One Must Explain A Magic Trick,

Intelligence Is Just A Tool To Be Used Toward A Goal, And Goals Are Not Always Chosen Intelligently.

I Don't Have A Strong Interest In History.

But... Watching Steven Barnes Taught Me To Treat My Life Like An Art Form.

And Every Friend I've Got Has Been Writing Mars Stories. It Was Pretty Clear I'd Never Catch Up.

Psi And/or Magical Powers, If Real, Are Nearly Useless.