rdubs, you're on meth. You may be thinking of the launch pad for the spacecraft to Saturn.

Wow, what a coincidence. I had totally "written off" the contest due to a slogging, stifled storyline. Until just this morning, upon waking from a muse-infested dream that gave me the direction I needed. Contest or no, I will be writing in earnest tonight, and more!

Hello, Europe! See what we did there?

We're in it to win it, and we said so with a big voice. John McCain said in 2000, "I really don't want the job." "Barry" Obama said in 3rd grade, in a question all of us were asked, What do you want to be when you grow up? His classmates said things like firefighter, and policeman. "Barry" said he wanted to be President of the United States.

And now he will be. Epic.

I spent two hours in line today to add my vote to this cherished result. Hooray!

MLK, this one's for you.

Haha scurvy!

Wow gtron. Sorry to hear that.

I like his cape.

Totally awesome!

I was hiding and chuckling throughout.

Alex, you should do research on the issues, and the candidates' stands on them, and vote for the candidate who most closely represents your own stand.

Also, not that it matters much, but there ar 2 or 3 other candidates on the ballot.

@Dan

That's true, and it's been my pet answer for decades.

No space mountain?

There's a totally awesome "Which came first, the chicken or the egg?" lesson to be learned here, I just can't quite grok it.

What a Beautiful photograph. WANT, framed.

Probably in my neck of the woods, Pudifoot. Our northwest town had a small bridge go out just like that a year ago, and the road was just reopened 2 weeks ago.