When we meet them, we might see aliens as cute. If we’re lucky, they might also find us attractive. Maybe we’ll think the other smells good. Fortunately, neither of us is likely to find the other edible.
Happy Birthday to:
Incompatible DNA
Hans Christian Anderson was wrong. (About a lot of things actually.) Mermaids have souls. They also have legs whenever they want them. There’s no need for them to bargain away their voices to get them. Few of them take advantage of this talent because swimming so much safer than walking. No one stubs a toe or falls down the stairs in the ocean.
Happy Birthday to:
The sound of waves against the shore