You know…vicissitudes… the changes or variations occurring in the course of life.  Well are you?  I’m not.  But if you are, maybe you’d like to consider a virtual presence device.  Like this:

Don’t laugh.  I mean, yes, laugh becasue that’s supposed to be funny.  But don’t laugh at this – apparently this is becoming a thing – see this article at Geek.com.  They don’t do an article about it at Geek.com unless it’s becoming a thing.  The geeks are the ones who decide what becomes a thing and what doesn’t.  And the Geeks are telling us  This Will Be a Thing!   Meh.  Might not be so bad.  Harder to catch Ebola, I suppose.  But it will probably lead to something like this:

Now can you tell me just how in the heck that thing is supposed to get in and out of the litter box?