Questions answered in order received

The first four questions.
You have five days left to ask.

1. Are you an optimist or pessimist?
Short Answer: Increasingly optimistic. Slightly, but more healthily, pessimistic.

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2. Is our civilization, as we know it, going to survive another 100 years?
Short: Absolutely not.

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3. What is your opinion of religion? Good, bad? Should it stay, should it go? If it goes will there be trou- okay I'll stop.
Short: No short answer

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4. Are you going to feel alienated by the beach this year?
Short: Yes, but I have a way around it.

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*as in "what is is what can be touched," not as in "greed"