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" A hundred and fifty years ago , a sedentary lifestyle was considered to be that of a farmer 's wife , " says Richard Simon , MD , a sleep specialist in Walla Walla , WA . Unfortunately , near the end of the program , interest in spaceflight waned , and Apollo 's brightness proved to be that of a supernova - dazzling yet brief . No , the worst would have to be that of a person on a train , shouting into a mobile phone : " I 'm on the train I 'm on the train . The format has been chosen to be that of a Gordon-type conference in order to promote openness in discussions and a completely free exchange of ideas . I do n't know if I can do justice to describing what it is like to go from that acceptance of life 's end to being reborn again - with a heart that was estimated to be that of a 20-year old by the doctor reading my echocardiogram , but I will try in this writing . Here he is no longer the world superstar who starts a riot in Paris just by stepping out of his hotel , but only little Allen Stewart Konigsberg , who chose his pseudonym in homage to Woody Herman , who called his last daughter Bechet in homage to the great Sidney , and who has said a hundred times over that the two most desirable destinies in this world have always seemed , in his eyes , to be those of a basketball player ( which he had to give up rather quickly ) and a clarinetist ( to which he continues , here at the Carlyle , to sacrifice some of his desire , his time , and his fame ) .