Cul de Sac by Richard Thompson for March 10, 2013
March 09, 2013
March 11, 2013
Transcript:
Alice: Hey look! The moon is out! Dill: Its daytime! The moon shouldn't be out. Alice: Something is wrong! The moon snuck int o the sky during the day! Petey: No, wait, see, it's because the moo- Dill: What if it's really nighttime? Alice: You mean...? Dill: Yes! It's nighttime and the sun snuck into the sky! Alice: No! Alice: No wonder I'm tired and cranky! I'm going inside! Dill: Me too! Petey: But, no, see, the moon goes around the earth... and... um... Petey: I hate being the voice of reason. Dad: Huh? Mom: Alice? Why are you taking a nap?
margueritem almost 12 years ago
It’s all the moon’s fault…
barbara chaffin Premium Member almost 12 years ago
they are all soooo cute
unnormal almost 12 years ago
I had a friend become furious with me because I told him I could tell which direction we were traveling by looking at the moon.
missmokie almost 12 years ago
Petey doesn’t like it because they don’t listen to him
Sisyphos almost 12 years ago
Self-inflating panic at four; unheeded reason at eight; utter confusion at [Peter’s age]. So it grows….
GROG Premium Member almost 12 years ago
Shame on the moon.
CasualObserver almost 12 years ago
I’m good with it as long as the sky doesn’t fall.
jimeguess almost 12 years ago
This is yet another example of how pitiful the schools are today … or parenting … probably both.
Dry and Dusty Premium Member almost 12 years ago
Yes, young Peter, you have a difficult task.!
Dry and Dusty Premium Member almost 12 years ago
I’d love to see this one on video!
joylion almost 12 years ago
Alice and Dill are just so adorable!
Mary Chavez almost 12 years ago
I love cul de sac. Wish the S.F.Chronicle would add them
Gokie5 almost 12 years ago
“The Cassandra Effect.”I make a great Cassandra. I can say something and no one will pay no never mind, then someone else will ♫☞*present*☜♫ the exact-same thing, and everyone is, like, ’HUZZAH!"
GROG Premium Member almost 12 years ago
ellisaana’s reply is more in line with what I was thinking.
gcarlson almost 12 years ago
“The sun was shining on the sea, shining with all his might.He did his very best to make the billows soft and bright.And ths was odd, because it was the middle of the night.” – Lewis Carroll, “The Walrus and the Carpenter”
gcarlson almost 12 years ago
You might recall the story of Cassandra, to whom the God Apollo gave the gift of prophecy as a way to woo her; but when she spurned him he added a provision that nobody would believe her. Sometimes I wonder if something similar didn’t happen between me and the wisdom goddess Athena.