> I am not happy because I find I spend an inordinate amount of time 
> reading code without really understanding it. I can read almost every 
> statement, but cannot envision what the objects are and do at run 
> time. (And this applies to code I wrote a year ago.) I need to change 
> the very notion of a program to get through the barrier to the run 
> time objects. This means introducing higher level, object oriented 
> notions to give me leverage and to hide some of the most obfuscating 
> facilities.


=)
I think you are on the brink of re-inventing something I've developed, 
at least conceptually.

http://users.rcn.com/alangrimes/UCE/sphere.txt