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Thanks for this, Patty! So many things lately have been making us say, is this for real? Living in the future is so much fun (except for the killer nano bacteria wars... oh, wait, they haven't happened yet).

We CAN do this. We OUGHT TO do this. And per the comments I saw on YouTube, people are seriously discussing how to mine asteroids to build it. Yes! We WILL do this! Okay, it's fun to think about, anyway.

Just from the artistic standpoint: I learned the hard difference between original work and franchise that month when I picked up Spider-Man and it wasn’t by Ditko! I was young and naive, and I might have recovered from that, but not the loss of Ditko on Dr Strange, too! And then Kirby left Marvel and my childhood ended.

287 Says here I haven't been keeping up on my Ace for a month now. What's been hap? How's everybody's health? Did Hummingbird and Stuck elope? Is SMOD still on schedule? Do you know where I can rent 86 hour days? Can't stay long, though, so I leave these links for the buffet.

“…the floor is sparsely populated with standees….

I greatly enjoy the idea of the Obama campaign filling the floor with cardboard cut-outs of people. Wouldn’t put it past ‘em.

The ubiquity of videotech and Internet spells the end of Television as we knew it. I haven't had a TV, no tuner, no antenna, cable, or dish, in years. The creativity available online is astonishing and bountiful. In similar fashion, the dominance of theaters by Hollywood is being eroded by the independent producers. Movies aren't really dead. They're just morphing.

So, the Mrs was really gluten-intol. She baked such great wheat breads & everything, too! What could we do? Since she's the world's greatest cook, we just had great non-gluten breads & everything.

Many comments accumulated into one here.

My understanding is that a more appropriate translation of the commandment would be do no murder, rather than killing. [As I discovered Chrissy had already noted.]

But it's always something. This morning, our poor old shepherd couldn't stand up on his own.

This one I think of as the earliest: standing in the driveway of the house where I spent my childhood, looking up at our house.