Shifting Sands and Other Things Shifting Sands and Other Things published on September 24, 2013Read more posts by the author of Shifting Sands and Other Things, J.P. Keslensky12 Comments on Shifting Sands and Other Things Guilt, shame, find someone else to blame.
That’s one slithery snake of a spiel! Now who are they going to find to shift the blame on? Thus the origin of “worming” your way out of trouble.
It doesn’t matter whether you win or lose, it’s where you place the blame. You should be a politician, but first you’ll have to give up honesty.
Finally, a sound plan. 😉 Worms are not known for building solid foundations or for being rocket scientists, but they do know how to wiggle out of things.
Worms are not known for building solid foundations or for being rocket scientists, but they do know how to wiggle out of things.
Those two are good at taking the blame. To someone else! Bentley is uncharacteristically digging himself into a deep hole. Splunker, on the other hand, is always digging holes.
Bentley is uncharacteristically digging himself into a deep hole. Splunker, on the other hand, is always digging holes.
I normally blame things on circumstances rather than people. People can defend themselves, you know? Unless they are dead, then you can blame away.
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That plan might have a few bugs in it…
This whole comic strip is full of critters and bugs.
That’s one slithery snake of a spiel! Now who are they going to find to shift the blame on?
Thus the origin of “worming” your way out of trouble.
It doesn’t matter whether you win or lose, it’s where you place the blame.
You should be a politician, but first you’ll have to give up honesty.
Finally, a sound plan. 😉
Worms are not known for building solid foundations or for being rocket scientists, but they do know how to wiggle out of things.
Those two are good at taking the blame. To someone else!
Bentley is uncharacteristically digging himself into a deep hole. Splunker, on the other hand, is always digging holes.
I always blame it on the Frogs. Who else?
I normally blame things on circumstances rather than people. People can defend themselves, you know? Unless they are dead, then you can blame away.