tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post1205978445439844023..comments2023-11-28T22:47:40.465-05:00Comments on Tales from FAR Manor: Origins: Miss Siles (#FridayFlash)Larry Kollarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08317037795075278427noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-91008758485097752532012-10-10T17:04:55.346-04:002012-10-10T17:04:55.346-04:00God bless small-town corn-fed girls. Even the ones...God bless small-town corn-fed girls. Even the ones that don't become superheroes.Tim VanSant Writeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17614259042362664840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-48752093059380083372012-10-08T22:48:51.746-04:002012-10-08T22:48:51.746-04:00Or if she'd twisted around before it hit her, ...Or if she'd twisted around before it hit her, she might have become Aunt Fanny (from "Robots")…Larry Kollarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08317037795075278427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-28594478543694528652012-10-08T16:54:57.337-04:002012-10-08T16:54:57.337-04:00So that's how she became the well-endowed supe...So that's how she became the well-endowed superhero, it's a good job that stuff didn't land on just one of her feet instead, no-one would want to be a crime-fighter called Bigfoot. :) Steve Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18414279461366098783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-68479317713700078472012-10-08T09:43:21.819-04:002012-10-08T09:43:21.819-04:00Yes, I expect that she supplements her stipend+bou...Yes, I expect that she supplements her stipend+bounty income with merchandising! I'd want a Miss Siles poster too, but I'd probably have to put it in the studio where the wife never goes. ;-)Larry Kollarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08317037795075278427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-17021234881297593752012-10-08T05:24:06.918-04:002012-10-08T05:24:06.918-04:00*a Miss Siles. Autocorrect is very unforgiving som...*a Miss Siles. Autocorrect is very unforgiving sometimes. Craig Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07176851401465801580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-76514247022840042822012-10-08T05:21:34.192-04:002012-10-08T05:21:34.192-04:00As a kid growing up I would have loved Miss Soles ...As a kid growing up I would have loved Miss Soles poster on my wall. Even now I wouldn't mind ;). I like the chit chat of the story and how you make superhero powers seem normal in the scheme of things. Craig Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07176851401465801580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-34224341898867295842012-10-07T22:24:37.568-04:002012-10-07T22:24:37.568-04:00Helen, the guys all admire her! Or they just stare...Helen, the guys all admire her! Or they just stare. ;-)<br /><br />Icy, glad to know it was logical. Her distraction causes a lot more distraction, though…<br /><br />Cindy, I wonder if Sontanmo will try marketing EG-12 as a miracle enhancement cream… "just rub it on what's too small, and stand back!"Larry Kollarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08317037795075278427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-47080102059957829192012-10-07T16:46:56.664-04:002012-10-07T16:46:56.664-04:00So that's how Miss Siles became Miss Siles! Th...So that's how Miss Siles became Miss Siles! Though there is something terribly wrong with that genome, I like that she actually became a superhero by accident! Great stuff Larry!Cindy Vaskovahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06747628778627025130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-83878745697060089322012-10-07T11:07:28.875-04:002012-10-07T11:07:28.875-04:00Ah, it's all about big business and not gettin...Ah, it's all about big business and not getting distracted...seems a perfectly logical origin story!Icy Sedgwickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11501193571425442406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-24903293676401894832012-10-06T20:24:59.444-04:002012-10-06T20:24:59.444-04:00You've gotta love that Miss Stiles! 6__^You've gotta love that Miss Stiles! 6__^Helen A. Howellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12748128819820230841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-70939232193933684762012-10-06T15:43:21.338-04:002012-10-06T15:43:21.338-04:00Glad you like 'em, Katherine! I kind of wonder...Glad you like 'em, Katherine! I kind of wonder if Sontanmo is an accidental superhero factory, sometimes.<br /><br />Thanks, John. It seemed like a natural thing to do though!<br /><br />Tony, it's always healthy to be skeptical of big business gorillas. ;-)<br /><br />Peter, yup, she just kind of bounced into my head one day…Larry Kollarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08317037795075278427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-51867497587379148952012-10-06T04:53:32.746-04:002012-10-06T04:53:32.746-04:00Goodness!Goodness!Peter Newmanhttp://www.runpetewrite.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-75073412107106773742012-10-05T09:45:09.990-04:002012-10-05T09:45:09.990-04:00"Sontanmo"? Not a big fan of the agribus..."Sontanmo"? Not a big fan of the agribusiness biotech gorilla, I see. ;-)Tony Nolandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15090583562737225942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-58228012044554667372012-10-05T01:11:48.148-04:002012-10-05T01:11:48.148-04:00Ha! You know, my favorite part was actually you pu...Ha! You know, my favorite part was actually you putting the contrivance of telling an origin story into the origin story post.John Wiswellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07416044628686736927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-85149173972795539872012-10-05T00:08:11.138-04:002012-10-05T00:08:11.138-04:00All that and brains... love the Miss Siles stories...All that and brains... love the Miss Siles stories.<br /><br />I wonder what else Sontanmo has altered with their research. Hmmmm...Katherine Hajerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08270232675026751342noreply@blogger.com