I believe that the short story is as different a form from the novel as...
I teach one semester a year and this year I'm just teaching one course...
Memory is funny. Once you hit a vein the problem is not how to remember but...
One thing that being a scientist has taught me is that you can never be certain about anything. You never know the truth. You can only approach it and hope to get a bit nearer to it each time. You iterate towards the truth. You don't know it.
