In the satellite image above, we can see the weak but still very troubling Tropical Storm Ernesto just coming ashore over southeastern Cuba. Some very vulnerable parts of storm-scarred Florida remain under the gun, but speaking strictly from a cosmic perspective, it appears that Ernesto could have been slightly crueler. On the day before the August 29 anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, we could have found this storm ready to barrel towards the Louisiana gulf coast. We were lucky; reliving Katrina is going...