Chris Stevens philosophizing rants from the show Northern Exposure are so memorable, I had to type them out. Because Cicely Alaska seems so much like Jerome Arizona, I have made a list of my favorite radio shows that he hosted on the television program. To see the list, go here.

Dreams Chris Stevens Episode 3.07, "Roots" Dreams are postcards from the subconscious, inner self to outer self, right brain trying to cross that moat to the left. All too often they come back unread: "return to sender, address unknown." That's a shame, too, because there's a whole different world out there--or in here depending on your point of view. Indeed, for all we know this very moment could be nothing more than vapors of our own imagination. As Bertrand Russell mused, "I do not believe that I am now dreaming, but I cannot prove that I am not." Point being, there's more to these nocturnal journeys than has previously been considered or accepted. Buy The Quotable Bertrand Russell