Rip Haywire by Dan Thompson for October 11, 2023

“Good thing there’s no sheriff these days!”

Oh, she’s trouble.

Follow her.

Looks like Rip is gonna have to thwart his driver (pilot).

Weird hair colour me says.

Listen to your gut and resist.

dum, dee dum dum…DUM! (and dumber)

cue the dark ambient music with discordant overtones which, although broadly tonal, is inflected with chromatic and polytonal passages representing the archetypal example of a florid, melodramatic style without being interpreted as an overly heavy-handed metaphor within the context of the thematic material a bit on the frenetic and frantic side with interesting rhythmic devices which seem to counterpoint the surrealism of the underlying metaphor

Another island, another femme fatale.

Another Cobra type? Just what Rip needs.

Blue Bora Baker !

Is there a goose moored at the dock.

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I think they’re going to cross paths with Rip and his new job.

Why do I get the feeling they deserve each other?

“Your my hub airport.” Good line!

KA-EASY STREET!

Bora Bora looks like she could give Cobra a good run for her money.

In the 1st panel, she looks exactly like young Nicole Kidman

Remember Silk Satin from The Spirit? This is her granddaughter. Same hair and nature. Romeo is likely to get into the kind of trouble Rip can’t save him from.

I’ve always wanted to be a sky driftin’ tramp