Silverpearl: “You usually can’t get him into the tub!! Such extremes!!”
Just like Calvin—has to be thrown in kicking and screaming, then has the time of his life. Not that that will stop him from kicking and screaming next time.
I think everyone’s reading a bit too much into a possible global warming message for this one, especially since I think this strip would have originally been published in October or something.
Bmonk—exactly what I was thinking!
Tabbylynn—their relationship is the same as any politician and constituent: unrealistic expectations against a mixture of realism and human frailty.