tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31030337.post265422375157836826..comments2023-10-29T10:21:04.035-04:00Comments on Caught In The Stream: Poorly sketched comedy meets creation mythFrancis Scudellarihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01008685302028451297noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31030337.post-23367410557945573552010-06-21T00:37:35.317-04:002010-06-21T00:37:35.317-04:00@brenda I'm glad this had a lasting effect :)....@brenda I'm glad this had a lasting effect :).<br /><br />@Pamela For me, humor and religion go hand in had...<br /><br />@Nicole I'm a firm believer that we make god in our own image.<br /><br />@Eileen It's a plausible explanation for how the milky way got there, isn't it? :D<br /><br />@Carolee Make my god a quirky one!<br /><br />@Mr.Walker My guess is this creation myth won't catch on with a wider audience.<br /><br />@Rall I'll concede the up-market argument. Zigzagging is a good way to describe how my mind works ;).<br /><br />@Deb The oddities of our culture could provide an endless supply of these myths :)<br /><br />@Cynthia Thanks!<br /><br />@Tumblewords Somehow mm spread just seemed to be a better fit than plain old jelly.Francis Scudellarihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01008685302028451297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31030337.post-83808934710547641472010-06-20T23:24:04.064-04:002010-06-20T23:24:04.064-04:00A terrific take on your god, and I'm impressed...A terrific take on your god, and I'm impressed with her hunger for pb and mm spread. A god after my own heart!Tumblewords:https://www.blogger.com/profile/04279038951489894119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31030337.post-86660633227267538202010-06-20T09:40:38.325-04:002010-06-20T09:40:38.325-04:00VERY creative, Francis! Thoroughly enjoyed this p...VERY creative, Francis! Thoroughly enjoyed this piece...Cynthia Shorthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12386358503730817278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31030337.post-37741894418714294002010-06-19T13:45:34.125-04:002010-06-19T13:45:34.125-04:00Dang! I *love* this poem. It's a fabulous myth...Dang! I *love* this poem. It's a fabulous myth that captures the oddities of our culture & the comic impulses of the universe (& universal).<br /><br />Hard to pick a favorite part of this piece, but the complaint box & ransom-note style letters are wonderful.<br /><br />"Soul-clearing cough" -- such a wonderful effect the new old gods have!Debhttp://stoneymoss.org/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31030337.post-52396055338094810012010-06-19T01:09:20.245-04:002010-06-19T01:09:20.245-04:00PS
Your mind can be compared to a speed skater doi...PS<br />Your mind can be compared to a speed skater doing zizag...Brilliant..no-one can catch your elusive little tail!Rallentandanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31030337.post-84269907787450698092010-06-19T00:47:04.626-04:002010-06-19T00:47:04.626-04:00Fantastically funny. I have often wondered about t...Fantastically funny. I have often wondered about the origins of the milky way. Superb metaphors. My God<br />is more upmarket than yours...with a better taste in cuisine..but probably not as entertaining. Love the ransom note letters.LOLRallentandanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31030337.post-83377985742123172782010-06-18T18:20:06.420-04:002010-06-18T18:20:06.420-04:00We need more creation myths like this one! I like...We need more creation myths like this one! I like that your god is a "she" and that she's drinking the milk that becomes the stars. Great poem!Mr. Walkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05507517064398624652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31030337.post-58483798019427631182010-06-18T17:25:41.624-04:002010-06-18T17:25:41.624-04:00"every god has her quirks!" ha! love it!..."every god has her quirks!" ha! love it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31030337.post-55140205363148655972010-06-18T12:30:31.515-04:002010-06-18T12:30:31.515-04:00Francis,
I had an image of a fine spray of milk, ...Francis,<br /><br />I had an image of a fine spray of milk, against the darkness of the Milky Way. How wonderful!<br /><br />EileenEileen T O'Neill .....https://www.blogger.com/profile/03325632298717325699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31030337.post-39402829588100179032010-06-18T12:15:36.823-04:002010-06-18T12:15:36.823-04:00This is humorous and beautiful at the same time......This is humorous and beautiful at the same time...a look at God as being more human than we think, yet sensitive and gentle with your subject. Well done.<br /><br />-NicoleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31030337.post-91104176282582293962010-06-18T11:52:15.706-04:002010-06-18T11:52:15.706-04:00Francis
A very funny piece this made me laugh!
Go...Francis <br />A very funny piece this made me laugh!<br />Good post!<br />PamelaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31030337.post-40005818508529868072010-06-18T11:09:40.017-04:002010-06-18T11:09:40.017-04:00Francis, I'll certainly never look at spewed m...Francis, I'll certainly never look at spewed milk the same. Ever. ha ha!<br /><br />Love the line: She's actually more demiurge... <br />Funny, engaging piece.brenda whttp://bozone-bw.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com