A week ago, I lamented the demise of @ginabot and introduced you to F.R.I.D.A.Y. bot. At the same time, I included an explainer and, what I hoped, was some constructive criticism. The point of this update

Unlike you, I don't have a wife! I said to a man who thought he might become my employer. In my mid-20s, in the mid-1980s. Impudence, personified. Admittedly, the job interview had reached a point where

That was yesterday as the first thunderstorm of the season passed over the village. Dramatic and the light was exquisite. Princess Pearli came home, waited out the storm. Then she went off, strumpeting.