Rocket Raccoon Visits His Creator

Something in my eye. Dust or something.

Clever PR or just the right thing to do? | ***Dave Does the Blog
Regardless, applause to Marvel for their recognition and support of Bill Mantlo here. Reshared post from +Rarian Rakista Marvel Held A Private Screening For The Brain Damaged Co-Creator Of Rocket Raccoon Marvel’s vice president wanted to make sure the man

Bruce Rauner: Despicable He

Nice of him to make sure his cash is safely stashed out of the US while he calls for a state government shutdown if elected.

He's despicable. No thanks, IL-GOP, try harder to find an honest guy to run next time.

Billionaire Bruce Rauner, GOP candidate for Illinois governor, stashed part of his wealth in Caymans
Billionaire Bruce Rauner, GOP candidate for Illinois governor, stashed part of his wealth in Caymans

How Ebola Is Coming To The US: First Class

This fills me with… Foreboding.

This Amazing Jet Will Transport Ebola Victims From Africa To The U.S.
How do you pack two patients that are infected with one of the world’s deadliest viruses into a pressurized aluminum tube that is filled with healthy care takers and pilots for 12 hours and not get almost everyone infected in the process? You use this old ex-Royal Danish Air Force Gulfstream III that is highly modified to convey very ill people over very long distances.

Handmade poppies commemorate WWI dead

Something in my eyes, have to wipe them to see detail here.

+David Gibbs and I spent time in London one year over Armistice Day, it was very moving. This year will be intense…

888,246 Handmade Poppies Surround the Tower of London to Commemorate WWI
The moat that surrounds the Tower of London has long stood empty and dry. This summer, it’s getting filled with 888,246 red ceramic poppies, one for each British and Colonial soldiers who perished during World War I.

Next Year In Salt Lake?

I just realized that next year, General Convention (of the Episcopal Church) is in Salt Lake. I still have some family there, must think about attending (probably not as a delegate).

I'll be really sorry for PB Katharine's term to end, she's been an inspiring leader for me.

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Joint Nominating Committee presents final essay on presiding bishop
[Episcopal Church Office of Public Affairs press release] The Episcopal Church Joint Nominating Committee for the Election of the Presiding Bishop (JNCPB) has issued the following information. The Joint Nominating Committee for the Election of the Presiding Bishop (JNCPB) continues its work to …

Mother Jones: The Cancerous Connection That Supports The GOP

Disgusted to learn that the Cancer a Treatment Centers of America funded my former Congressman's campaign, and how they expect a return on their investment. They still may have designs on this district, too.

Leaked Docs: How a Secret FreedomWorks Donor Sought a Return on Its “Investments” | Mother Jones
Internal records show how a Switzerland-based businessman oversaw millions in contributions to the tea party group.