She looks a little contrite. "Yeah, my world is full of weird crap. In fact if you need an explanation for some of the beings or ideas floating around here that are unfamiliar I might be able to help. Or at least know who to ask."

She frowns thoughtfully. "It just startled me. Yes, I die of boredom in a standard academic setting, but I never realized how much. It's weird though. Left on my own or one on one, I love to learn."