Notes From The 21st Century

 So here we are, almost to the most consequential election of my lifetime. The Republicans have just gotten another cranky conservative justice confirmed to the Supreme Court, by any disreputable means needed. and of course we're all dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic that is now accelerating and spreading. Restaurants, bars, and movie theaters look to be imploding, perhaps on a permanent basis. But on the bright side, our latest grandchild entered this world recently, the beautiful Alice. And so, as is so often the case, a bright burst of joy shines in a clouded and worried world. Onward into the uncertain future!