Through bringing these space objects into contact with the day-to-day of our lives, Paterson brings a little of their mystery with it, igniting out imaginations with the perplexity of the universe.
Pointing to huge deficit spending, and to the flood of money that the Federal Reserve has sluiced into the economy, they argue that we're at serious risk of "igniting out-of-control inflation" and bringing about the collapse of the dollar.
Around 5 billion years ago, all the ingredients for our oceans - all the hydrogen and oxygen that would end up as water molecules on the surface of our planet - were floating in the planetary nebula into which our Sun was born, igniting out of a cloud of collapsing hydrogen gas.
Each shell contain more than 100 wavers which, when ignited, pump out smoke for about 10 minutes.
The flamboyant dealer once known as the Queen of SoHo, who moved uptown in the mid-1990's after the scene she helped ignite had flamed out, is working hard to reinvent herself.
She is a "woman-child" — a "garçon manqué érotique" — whose age difference is capable of re-igniting burned-out desire: "she retains the perfect innocence inherent in the myth of childhood".
War Emblem, a Basil Fawlty sort with a temper that was tinder-dry to ignite, fell out of the gates before sulking to an ignominious eighth place finish.
Trump fails to recognize that the ecosystem of world trade, in all its complexities, is the sum result of each nation trying to tilt the odds in its favor without crossing lines that could ignite all out trade wars.
That sponsorship may have given them enough strength to finally ignite an all-out civil war.
II Like bomber pilots in our day, one might think, with their radar and their infallible infrared, who soar, unheard, unseen, over generalized, digital targets that mystically ignite, billowing out from vaporized cores.
