And Papa John’s wasn’t even thought of back then, when I thought I needed ‘a little more pizza’s in m…. oh, wait..Never mind.. my screen’s a mite blurry…
Last panel: Is that what is meant by the vacuum of space?
Ha ha, I was thinking in the last panel she should be vacuuming with a backpack vacuum cleaner. Go back to the panel where Calvin says “I’m home!” and you will see why…
Well, we have mobile communicators—which can do a lot more than just call an elevator!—and transportation devices. Maybe not rockets and space stations, but plenty of tech marvels. It’s just never enough—unless the heart is at peace.
BE THIS GUY over 8 years ago
The biggest fantasy is the smile on Calvin’s Mom face when he announces, “I’m home!”
ComicGizmo1302 over 8 years ago
Wouldn’t it be true to u Calvin……if u existed 100 yrs from when I was born.
Bilan over 8 years ago
He should be happy. This is a great homecoming. He’s not being tackled by a tiger at full charge.
Eric Salinas Premium Member over 8 years ago
Another one of my favorites!
orinoco womble over 8 years ago
Is that a late-model Tardis?
Cronkers McGee Premium Member over 8 years ago
Wait for all the fun you will have as an adult Calvin, tons and tons of responsibilities.
DutchUncle over 8 years ago
What I find interesting is that he includes his mom, in a positive light, in this daydream.
jrankin1959 over 8 years ago
Hey – some of us are still waiting for our flying cars…
route66paul over 8 years ago
Those of us who are parents of “active” children still are glad to see them home from school safe – we reserve the right to kill them.
unca jim over 8 years ago
And Papa John’s wasn’t even thought of back then, when I thought I needed ‘a little more pizza’s in m…. oh, wait..Never mind.. my screen’s a mite blurry…
Liverlips McCracken Premium Member over 8 years ago
Really fabulous artwork from Mr. Watterson here.
Number Three over 8 years ago
Calvin would make a fantastic astronaut.
xxx
neverenoughgold over 8 years ago
Last panel: Is that what is meant by the vacuum of space?
Ha ha, I was thinking in the last panel she should be vacuuming with a backpack vacuum cleaner. Go back to the panel where Calvin says “I’m home!” and you will see why…
jerseygirl1 over 8 years ago
congrats love u guys JoAnne O
steampower over 8 years ago
I really think that Calvin’s Mom was bored when he came back in, and not really surprised at what he said to her.
mggreen over 8 years ago
I must have some Calvin in me. This was me in the 50’s, coming home from school. Only, I was flying a helicopter!
rocketranger2 over 8 years ago
The future ain’t what it used to be…
Number Three over 8 years ago
Thank you. I’ve been away on a trip for a few days (I came back yesterday) and the photo was taken in my hotel room.
Susie Derkins :D over 8 years ago
It’ll take more then pizzazz to make it happen.
bmonk over 8 years ago
Well, we have mobile communicators—which can do a lot more than just call an elevator!—and transportation devices. Maybe not rockets and space stations, but plenty of tech marvels. It’s just never enough—unless the heart is at peace.
WilliamBill over 8 years ago
well said
jacob.c.bair almost 6 years ago
what’s pizzazz?!
I see you over 4 years ago
Did you see how far his lips stretched?