Laurie discovers the painful difference between Robot Alien distraction and true grief. She then struggles to relate the powerful, meaningful event that taught her this without telling actual details, because it involves people currently in her life. Laurie muses too on the nature of friendship and relationships. She's delighted to wish Brave Companion Stefano a Happy 46th Birthday on day 46! Also good wishes for Cheryl's birthday that was yesterday. Comments and thoughts by Michelle Mc, Cheryl and Stéfanie. Stéfanie proposes a new feature for the show. Shout-outs for FaceBook supporters and iTunes reviewers.