tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25616076.post115588739554733722..comments2023-11-30T14:39:35.667-08:00Comments on Garfield: Permanent Monday: Sit, Odie, Sit. Good Dog.Chris Stanglhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06300723935864517305noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25616076.post-1156226882900959882006-08-21T23:08:00.000-07:002006-08-21T23:08:00.000-07:00What really gets me about Odie's shifting stances ...What really gets me about Odie's shifting stances is the seeming randomness at which they are applied. The <A HREF="http://permanent-monday.blogspot.com/2006/08/orange-colored-sky-with-black-stripes.html" REL="nofollow">recent strip</A> in which Jon is preparing to depart for his date would have worked just as well either way.John D. Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00300973688423884589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25616076.post-1156216554933297372006-08-21T20:15:00.000-07:002006-08-21T20:15:00.000-07:00It reminds me a little of Waiting for Godot. Chara...It reminds me a little of Waiting for Godot. Characters employ broad, vaudeville schtick in an attempt to alleviate the bleakness of their situation, but they really only underscore it.Elliothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14658082165996004912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25616076.post-1156199074802559022006-08-21T15:24:00.000-07:002006-08-21T15:24:00.000-07:00Who cares?Who cares?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25616076.post-1156172355905065422006-08-21T07:59:00.000-07:002006-08-21T07:59:00.000-07:00Also important to note, I think, is the implicatio...Also important to note, I think, is the implication re: Garfield's food obsession. Where do these signs come from? It seems unlikely Garfield has made them solely to interact with Odie. My guess woudl be that Garfield's eating disorder is so out of control he has taken to creating elaborate fantasies of various meals, including restaurant props. Another subtle note about addiction from Mr. Davis: the importance of ritual<A HREF="http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1430/is_n2_v16/ai_14541211" REL="nofollow">*</A> in indulgence.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25616076.post-1156167443056829152006-08-21T06:37:00.000-07:002006-08-21T06:37:00.000-07:00This entry's title kills me. Oh, whatever happened...This entry's title kills me. Oh, whatever happened to BooBoo?Tylerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05968741071051880942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25616076.post-1155999957698318912006-08-19T08:05:00.000-07:002006-08-19T08:05:00.000-07:00And inexplicably Odie decides to be quadripedal ag...And inexplicably Odie decides to be quadripedal again. That dog has to make up his mind.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25616076.post-1155999429877631272006-08-19T07:57:00.000-07:002006-08-19T07:57:00.000-07:00Ubu!Ubu!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25616076.post-1155941545898787062006-08-18T15:52:00.000-07:002006-08-18T15:52:00.000-07:00Hmm...looks like sitting causes Odie to cease slob...Hmm...looks like sitting causes Odie to cease slobbering.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com