Fame, if you win it, comes and goes in a minute

We'd gone to bed early Monday night despite it all, and strove to get up early and even managed, because we had a fairly tight deadline for something.

( We had a movie, and pinball, and food.  )

We got back home for that truly hardest of events: packing, so that she could be ready to go home the next day. But she would be going home my fiancee, and I would be going home hers.

Trivia: In an 1897 interview for Strand Magazine (reprinted worldwide by McClure's) Guglielmo Marconi asserted that his (radio) waves ``penetrate everything and are not reflected or refracted'' even through solid stone walls or metal, and claimed to be able to send them through an ironclad. Source: Signor Marconi's Magic Box, Gavin Weightman.

Currently Reading: The Origin Of Species, Charles Darwin.

PS: A Simple Demonstration Which Does Not Clarify, although it gets close, just before leaving things confused at the end again.