VLVL Zoyd's Work

Don Corathers gumbo at fuse.net
Wed Jul 30 22:03:54 CDT 2003


Didn't mean to suggest that it was obvious or self-evident. Only that
dramaturgically it makes a lot more sense than any other explanation.

Unless maybe they were trying to warn him he was about to become entangled
in a novel.

D.C.


> jbor wrote:
> >
> > on 31/7/03 12:37 AM, Terrance wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > BTW the carrier pigeons come from someplace far across the ocean.
> >
> > Metaphoric? San Francisco? San Narciso?
>
> Not of these, but  ...   you know, like somewhere or someplace over the
> rainbow.
>
> The idea being that it's someplace and not any particular place. So the
> idea that the pigeons are warning Zoyd about Hector and BV is not
> self-evident or obvious as Don suggested.





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