I had a dream last night in which I was able to ask God a question; in the dream, I asked, "Is it turning out the way you thought it would- and if so, what was the point?" (Which is two questions, of course.) Alas, I don't recall hearing an answer.
The Lucille Lortel theater (at 121 Christopher) has just opened a musical of Coraline, with songs by Stephen Merritt. I may check it out; would anyone else be curious?