If you apologize, in advance, for a question you’re pondering, the resulting conversation is easier to endure. So I said to the husband, “I apologize for this really stupid question, but if we can put a man on the moon, can we not find a way to nudge an approaching hurricane 2 degrees to the west or east?”
Apparently, I was brilliant. “I was just thinking about that this morning,” he said. “If we a…
