tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post2386003145779320817..comments2024-03-28T14:41:29.014-04:00Comments on Mary Worth and Me: Mary Worth 712Wandershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11411177284399969610noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-63045320870382406172010-04-04T18:52:26.267-04:002010-04-04T18:52:26.267-04:00Maybe Chester can answer this, but the Santa Royal...Maybe Chester can answer this, but the Santa Royale Mart is the spitting (a nasty habit) image of Chris-Town Mall in north Phoenix. I went to it's Grand Opening when I was a weanling, and I've no idea how many hours I spent there. What a rush to see its doppelganger in Santa Royale!bats :[https://www.blogger.com/profile/17556380030347162246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-28326691891542657742010-03-27T20:16:51.931-04:002010-03-27T20:16:51.931-04:00@Robert-- Yeah, who invites people they barely kno...@Robert-- Yeah, who invites people they barely know to their house for dinner on the spur of the moment!? I, too, thought they were two long lost friends about to reconnect. Obviously, though, the fact that Bonnie Bonnie has TWO full shopping bags is somehow going to be a big problem!Vickinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-77203378326491124602010-03-27T19:21:44.393-04:002010-03-27T19:21:44.393-04:00Now Mary claims not to know Bonnie and Ernie very ...Now Mary claims not to know Bonnie and Ernie very well, when she practically assaulted her with overly familiar friendliness in the Nondescript Bargains area of Marcy's.Roberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00241796091443881740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-40196578866444910832010-03-27T11:25:25.045-04:002010-03-27T11:25:25.045-04:00Point taken Toots, but following that story line f...Point taken Toots, but following that story line for 3months will be a little tough, especially given that I read Mary Worth to my kids each night (as my 3 year old says about the strip, "I think there's a major problem coming up").<br /><br />All I could think of when I saw the strip was the scene from Austin Powers---"She's a man baby"......"Austin! That's Davenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-53062978261689108812010-03-27T10:59:39.122-04:002010-03-27T10:59:39.122-04:00Based on today's strip, I'm going to go ou...Based on today's strip, I'm going to go out on a limb here and guess that Bonnie and Ernie are HOARDERS! This will be discovered when they do not reciprocate Mary's dinner invite. Mary becomes curious, goes to their house (or do they live at Charterstone?), and peeps in the windows. This could be a long drawn out story line. Anyone who has watched the show on television knows all lovesmarynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-17846869827050764852010-03-27T09:32:40.198-04:002010-03-27T09:32:40.198-04:00Things to do today -
1. Revise salmon squares rec...Things to do today -<br />1. Revise salmon squares recipe<br />2. Iron salmon and black skirt<br />3. Return salmon-colored blouse<br />4. Invite strangers over for salmon<br />5. Bask in glow of goodnessAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-72393399206502255972010-03-27T03:03:39.665-04:002010-03-27T03:03:39.665-04:00Bonnie^2 and Ernie better be hurriedly stuffing an...Bonnie^2 and Ernie better be hurriedly stuffing an inflatable sheep behind their couch when Mary shows up early for their dinner date.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-18892697051724460432010-03-26T17:22:21.438-04:002010-03-26T17:22:21.438-04:00hmmm...I like a mystery! Something to do with Holm...hmmm...I like a mystery! Something to do with Holmes on Homes perhaps? Comments section on FB, I'm guessing? LOVE that show! Maybe we should request that Mike Holmes & crew fix up Kurt's rundown apartment now that he (Kurt) is back home from Wilburrr and Dawn's. Then we could all revisit them for the reveal. On second thought....no.Vickinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-4450146998516726672010-03-26T14:14:15.216-04:002010-03-26T14:14:15.216-04:00Oooh, Vicki, a mystery!
Hint 1: "Crossed pat...Oooh, Vicki, a mystery!<br /><br />Hint 1: "Crossed paths"Chester (Holmes)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-78016267607531355062010-03-26T12:44:26.260-04:002010-03-26T12:44:26.260-04:00In my "real" life, (i.e., when I'm n...In my "real" life, (i.e., when I'm not visiting Mary & friends in Santa Royale), I make my living as an artist working for a company in the entertainment industry. Years ago I read that Toby was an "accomplished miniatures artist" in her bio. All this time I have been eagerly waiting to see some of her "accomplished" work. Imagine my utter disappointment to Vickinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-76964825506360710622010-03-26T12:03:42.341-04:002010-03-26T12:03:42.341-04:00Toby, the amateur artist, owns a stockpile of pre-...Toby, the amateur artist, owns a stockpile of pre-stretched canvases. She favors large school supply bottles of Tempera paint over smaller tubes of watercolors or oil. She hangs a calendar on the wall of her studio, and positions herself asymmetrically on her painter's stool. She paints while answering the phone. <br /><br />What we are witnessing, I'm afraid, is a desperate attempt by duckdg (artist and psychologist)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-83456836878516600222010-03-26T11:49:17.203-04:002010-03-26T11:49:17.203-04:00Eeek! I can't believe Toby paints scary clown ...Eeek! I can't believe Toby paints scary clown pictures. And I can't believe Giella, and artist himself if we're to believe the credits on this very strip, thinks any artist paints in the manner Toby is, a yard away from the canvas.Roberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00241796091443881740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-75865338758972421082010-03-26T09:21:02.367-04:002010-03-26T09:21:02.367-04:00I don't understand Mary. She is right outside ...I don't understand Mary. She is right outside Charterstone. Why not save her cell minutes and go right up to Toby's condo and talk to her in person. <br /><br />Unless Mary is...ba dumm dumm...afraid of ...CLOWNS!!Chester (clowning about)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-30428509049607966132010-03-26T09:20:12.175-04:002010-03-26T09:20:12.175-04:00Wanders will most definitely comment on the Toby/p...Wanders will most definitely comment on the Toby/painting panel.<br /><br />Words escaped me when I saw that (3/26). I mean, who knew that our sweet Toby was a fan of clown art? <br />I was really creeped out.tuffenufnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-47818527681516399892010-03-26T07:01:39.833-04:002010-03-26T07:01:39.833-04:003/26 - I think Vicki was pretty right-on yesterda...3/26 - I think Vicki was pretty right-on yesterday, only it sounds like MARY is the one regretting her hasty decision to invite BBJ and Ernie to dinner. "Toby, what have I done??"<br /><br />Good thing Mary made those 12 dozen salmon squares last year!pandagrandmanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-33674759294966212162010-03-26T00:12:02.137-04:002010-03-26T00:12:02.137-04:00If any of you visit Santa Royale, you simply must ...If any of you visit Santa Royale, you simply must check out this great mall and visit the many fine shops and restaurants that Mary finds so appealing. It's not hard to find-- it's on the corner of Norfolk & Way.Vickinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-85421035569444631862010-03-25T23:49:18.615-04:002010-03-25T23:49:18.615-04:00Wait! We haven't met Ernie yet, have we? Maybe...Wait! We haven't met Ernie yet, have we? Maybe HE'S the star of the next big story? Bonnie could just be the lead-in, a red herring for the big fish yet to come!Maude Findlaynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-59000884225033482372010-03-25T21:49:15.496-04:002010-03-25T21:49:15.496-04:00Bonnie, Bonnie Johnson must have a shopping proble...Bonnie, Bonnie Johnson must have a shopping problem. <br /><br />She shops wildly, then feels guilty and returns the junk the next day. <br /><br />The staff of Marcy's is on to her tricks and has posted a photo of her at every register, even in the plant department, which is a shame, because she blends so well into the merchandise in that area.Chester (lurking in the plant dept)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-57391414569942671732010-03-25T21:25:45.848-04:002010-03-25T21:25:45.848-04:00I applaud Mary for being so hospitable on such sho...I applaud Mary for being so hospitable on such short notice, but don't you think she comes across a little desparate for company? I mean, she hasn't even planned out her menu! Oh, wait...there's still the salmon squares in the freezer from last summer. I think Bonnie Bonnie Johnson WISHES she could get out of this, but couldn't think up an excuse fast enough! We'll see.Vickinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-19677732405160293722010-03-25T17:48:19.192-04:002010-03-25T17:48:19.192-04:00Bonnie, Bonnie Johnson seemed less than enthused a...Bonnie, Bonnie Johnson seemed less than enthused about how well they are doing. Maude's conjecture about their having fallen on hard times could be right. But I think it will be something Mary and Dr. Jeff will need to meddle in. (Surely Dr. Jeff will be at the dinner?)Tonynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-89608641097320463892010-03-25T17:02:09.740-04:002010-03-25T17:02:09.740-04:00If Bonnie, Bonnie Johnson's pearl necklace bur...If Bonnie, Bonnie Johnson's pearl necklace bursts from the pressure from her large neck, Mary will have a new adventure at the E.R. Maybe Dr. Queenie can take care of her!tufenufnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-26615055316960124402010-03-25T13:34:32.142-04:002010-03-25T13:34:32.142-04:00I'm gonna call this one early. From the way Bo...I'm gonna call this one early. From the way Bonnie jumped at Mary's dinner invitation, I'm guessing that she and Ernie have fallen on hard times, and are eking out a meager existence by Bonnie's shoplifting and reselling things on enormousshop.com.Maude Findlaynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-28000481884990264382010-03-25T13:25:50.903-04:002010-03-25T13:25:50.903-04:00Please, dear God, don't let Bonnie turn out to...<i>Please, dear God, don't let Bonnie turn out to be Ernie in drag.</i><br /><br />Dave,<br /><br />That would be a bad thing how exactly?Toots McGeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09159829180195311345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-77344998778200408822010-03-25T12:52:04.527-04:002010-03-25T12:52:04.527-04:00Please, dear God, don't let Bonnie turn out to...Please, dear God, don't let Bonnie turn out to be Ernie in drag.Davenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-73688749857598677762010-03-25T11:42:51.823-04:002010-03-25T11:42:51.823-04:00Thank you, Wanders, for linking us to the Marcy...Thank you, Wanders, for linking us to the Marcy's catalogue online. I now believe that Mary is wearing a Roman Collar Dickey and returning, perhaps, the Mock Turtleneck. <br /><br />While one may want multiple faux shirts, one rarely needs them.duckdgnoreply@blogger.com