"I'm so bored. When is Mom going to get the cable back?" I said to my sister. It was storming pretty bad outside, and there was nothing to do. No TV, no parents--just me and my younger sister, and that stupid plasma ball that sat in front of us. Well, that dumb thing was the extent of our entertainment. We pressed our fingers against the sphere, and it tingled. "That feels cool," my sister giggled. The way that the electricity follows your finger is pretty neat. I like setting multiple
