"Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities." Aldous Huxley (1894 – 1963), Vedanta for the Western World, 1945
For years (omg over a decade), my name on the internets has been my first initial and the end of my maiden name. I pronounce it kwick or kvich depending on how hick I feel. It's time for a change.
Now as for the scientist, and her madness, you can take that either way - angry or crazy. I've been both at one time or another. Haven't we all? Sometimes I'm even the old sci-fi movie kind of mad scientist, but with crafts and fungi instead of world domination.