Comments on: Dave Barry's Insane City http://boingboing.net/2013/02/26/dave-barrys-insane-city.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Tue, 21 May 2013 07:23:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: ophmarketing http://boingboing.net/2013/02/26/dave-barrys-insane-city.html#comment-1666857 ophmarketing Wed, 27 Feb 2013 22:54:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214989#comment-1666857 Unfortunately, the "band" disbanded last year, after their 20th anniversary gig. Perhaps a reunion tour someday... Unfortunately, the “band” disbanded last year, after their 20th anniversary gig. Perhaps a reunion tour someday…

]]> By: Jim Saul http://boingboing.net/2013/02/26/dave-barrys-insane-city.html#comment-1666315 Jim Saul Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:40:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214989#comment-1666315 So have the film rights been optioned yet? Owen Wilson to star? So have the film rights been optioned yet? Owen Wilson to star?

]]> By: B E Pratt http://boingboing.net/2013/02/26/dave-barrys-insane-city.html#comment-1666148 B E Pratt Wed, 27 Feb 2013 07:30:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214989#comment-1666148 I think Carl Hiaasen already does a fine job of turning the weirdness up to 11. I mean, when he has a bad guy lose a forearm to a barracuda (or some such) and then have it replaced, NOT with a prosthesis but with a weed wacker...well,  the liquid I unfortunately had in my mouth at that moment exited my nose. BTW, I really want to see the Rock Bottom Remainders http://www.rockbottomremainders.com/ I think Carl Hiaasen already does a fine job of turning the weirdness up to 11. I mean, when he has a bad guy lose a forearm to a barracuda (or some such) and then have it replaced, NOT with a prosthesis but with a weed wacker…well,  the liquid I unfortunately had in my mouth at that moment exited my nose.
BTW, I really want to see the Rock Bottom Remainders http://www.rockbottomremainders.com/

]]> By: Ito Kagehisa http://boingboing.net/2013/02/26/dave-barrys-insane-city.html#comment-1665699 Ito Kagehisa Tue, 26 Feb 2013 19:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214989#comment-1665699 He's right, Guido van Rossum is totally honorable. He’s right, Guido van Rossum is totally honorable.

]]> By: Preston Sturges http://boingboing.net/2013/02/26/dave-barrys-insane-city.html#comment-1665645 Preston Sturges Tue, 26 Feb 2013 18:21:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214989#comment-1665645 He's not morphing into Carl Hiaasen is he?  He’s not morphing into Carl Hiaasen is he? 

]]> By: Jorpho http://boingboing.net/2013/02/26/dave-barrys-insane-city.html#comment-1665569 Jorpho Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:23:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214989#comment-1665569 Huzzah!  He's taken a break from writing Peter Pan novels! Big Trouble was delightful, but I never did get around to Tricky Business. Huzzah!  He’s taken a break from writing Peter Pan novels!

Big Trouble was delightful, but I never did get around to Tricky Business.

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