Monthly Archives: October 2021
Saturday October 2, 2021
Lynn's Comments: Gordon did not have a happy home life. Everyone else's problems seemed trivial to him. His dad was abusive and his mother, complacent. It was up to Gordon to decide for himself how to navigate this pressure-filled world. Many young readers identified with him.
Sunday October 3, 2021
Monday October 4, 2021
Lynn's Comments: When Gordon was roped into taking Tracey to the dance, I'd planned for them to become great friends—which is the best way to begin a romantic relationship. At the time, I had not envisioned their eventual marriage.
Tuesday October 5, 2021
Wednesday October 6, 2021
Thursday October 7, 2021
Friday October 8, 2021
Saturday October 9, 2021
Sunday October 10, 2021
Monday October 11, 2021
Tuesday October 12, 2021
Wednesday October 13, 2021
Thursday October 14, 2021
Friday October 15, 2021
Saturday October 16, 2021
Sunday October 17, 2021
Lynn's Comments: In the top panel, the name “Voyer” was for our country neighbours across the road. The Voyer family were great friends and it was fun to wait for them to find a small surprise in the paper.
Monday October 18, 2021
Tuesday October 19, 2021
Wednesday October 20, 2021
Thursday October 21, 2021
Lynn's Comments: We weren't allowed to say or show anything indecent. For good reason, but the cookie dough implies a shared experience.
Friday October 22, 2021
Saturday October 23, 2021
Sunday October 24, 2021
Monday October 25, 2021
Lynn's Comments: This really was my life. I used to think I could get so much done if I didn’t have to sleep. Looking back on all this now, I wonder how I had the time and energy to do the things I did...but then again, maybe I was just another busy mom!
Tuesday October 26, 2021
Wednesday October 27, 2021
Thursday October 28, 2021
Friday October 29, 2021
Saturday October 30, 2021
Sunday October 31, 2021
