tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post5454484969058909649..comments2024-01-21T03:26:23.301-05:00Comments on Musings: Doug Marlette, You will be missed!sagehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-28659711565504732462007-07-18T09:38:00.000-04:002007-07-18T09:38:00.000-04:00I was very sad to hear of Marlette's death too. Y...I was very sad to hear of Marlette's death too. Your post had me remembering lots of funny little Kudzu vignettes.<BR/><BR/>Is "Bypass" strictly a Southern thing, btw? Our 123 Bypass is Seneca is a crucial thing to understand if you're going to get anywhere in our county, lol.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-86532705951177356392007-07-17T20:07:00.000-04:002007-07-17T20:07:00.000-04:00Deana, from what I heard, Pat Conroy spoke at his ...Deana, from what I heard, Pat Conroy spoke at his funeral<BR/><BR/>Diane, I have one of his books on a coffee table in my office!<BR/><BR/>Maggie, you can report back in when you find out...<BR/><BR/>Gautami, India has "by-passes" Globalization is going to be the doom for us all... Do you have McDonalds and KFC's lined up around your bypasses too?<BR/><BR/>Bone, Marlette was such a funny guy, glad you also laughed at my joke!sagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-85745118074374111232007-07-17T17:02:00.000-04:002007-07-17T17:02:00.000-04:00Haha. Love the NBA tournament line. And your def...Haha. Love the NBA tournament line. And your definition of bypass.Bonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10096591352278195759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-35429917791105343172007-07-17T10:02:00.000-04:002007-07-17T10:02:00.000-04:00Too bad he is no more.Life..Bypass(es) are all ove...Too bad he is no more.<BR/><BR/>Life..<BR/><BR/>Bypass(es) are all over India!gautami tripathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04192356825699543613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-67222696029576698112007-07-16T23:42:00.000-04:002007-07-16T23:42:00.000-04:00You know, Sage, I'm not sure, but that would be a ...You know, <B>Sage</B>, I'm not sure, but that would be a fair guess. How would a librarian find the answer? Hum, maybe I should do some field work.maggie moranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02462439415973311990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-59062568822397224842007-07-16T23:16:00.000-04:002007-07-16T23:16:00.000-04:00I'll have to find some of his comic strips to read...I'll have to find some of his comic strips to read - it's clear this fella had a big impact on all the southern folk . . .Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15552248284380193013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-16659057255971191452007-07-16T22:52:00.000-04:002007-07-16T22:52:00.000-04:00Again you and Martin have something in common. He...Again you and Martin have something in common. He was crushed by the news. Marlette was in fact the one that got Pat Conroy to autograph the Prince of Tides book for Martin for me that I am reading now. <BR/><BR/>People hate kudzu here but I think it looks kinda nice along the highways.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-79032620534850511082007-07-16T22:46:00.000-04:002007-07-16T22:46:00.000-04:00Mistress, from what I read, he was going to meet w...Mistress, from what I read, he was going to meet with a school group that was doing a play based on his comic stripsagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-91339211084263539682007-07-16T22:45:00.000-04:002007-07-16T22:45:00.000-04:00maggie, Was Doug Methodist? His funeral was in a ...maggie, Was Doug Methodist? His funeral was in a Methodist Church and he never gave them the hard times that he dished out at the Baptist and Episcopalians <BR/><BR/>Kenju, yeah, I also know his book "The Bridge" didn't go over well there, it was a little like airing dirty laundry in public<BR/><BR/>Ed, I haven't been where he has been a regular in the paper in years--at one time, he was carried by the Pittsburgh papers<BR/><BR/>Pat, there is something good about being an equal opportunity offendersagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-25179826769669780732007-07-16T22:44:00.000-04:002007-07-16T22:44:00.000-04:00Was this the cartoonist that was coming back home ...Was this the cartoonist that was coming back home from a funeral? I remember reading something but all the online articles I read get jumbled sometimes.The Mistress of the Darkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16923975714269274370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-54200446899119011752007-07-16T08:57:00.000-04:002007-07-16T08:57:00.000-04:00Anyone that pokes fun at liberals and conservative...Anyone that pokes fun at liberals and conservatives, Pope and sinner is a hero to me.Pat Paulkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03673667238840127360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-80173593375431445852007-07-16T07:45:00.000-04:002007-07-16T07:45:00.000-04:00Kudzu sadly left our funny pages probably a decade...Kudzu sadly left our funny pages probably a decade ago but I still remember Will B. Dunn fondly. He was way to young to go but I'm sure he has no regrets.Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214319366049620074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-68203802804955229202007-07-15T23:11:00.000-04:002007-07-15T23:11:00.000-04:00As you know, he was an icon in these parts, and wi...As you know, he was an icon in these parts, and wil be sorely missed. I can obly hope that he had many days worth of Kudzu already finished.kenjuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07342414519714356343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-45431821352998310692007-07-15T22:49:00.000-04:002007-07-15T22:49:00.000-04:00Very nice Sage, we used Kudzu in our church newsle...Very nice <B>Sage</B>, we used Kudzu in our church newsletters, being Methodist the Baptist/Episcopalian was a sure laugh. He will be missed.maggie moranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02462439415973311990noreply@blogger.com