Correction: the coming horror is not "Retroactively Making Star Trek: Voyager Good, Part XV," but "Retroactively Making Star Trek: Voyager Good, Part XVI." The management apologizes for any inconvenience.

Last night, the folks and I went to Detroit to see my brother perform in The Marriage of Figaro. The story of Figaro is the biggest piece of crap you'll ever encounter, but I am forced to admit that after seeing the opera twice, it is starting to grow on me. Cursed culture!