The newish cat is happy that we are home from Pheno. She has planted herself on my lower abdomen and is purring contentedly while staring at my face.

This week, we (Lisa+I) saw two musicals about about love and loss and what we do to get back lost love.

Hadestown did it much better, to my mind, because every note was infused with the characters’ love and pain and desperation. Beetlejuice was fun, but didn’t take me into anyone’s soul.

Yet another federal election at which not a single candidate has promised what this nation really needs: wider voting booths.

“I have biology, but I keep it in my other pants.” #gametoday #mutantsandmasterminds