La Reina wrote:
> Robert Armstrong wrote:
>>> ...are you quoting greek mythology now?
>> Well, it did occur to me -- back to Homicide -- that Kellerman is Loki
>> the red-haired fire god of Norse mythology. In the course of his
>> appearances he comes to be regarded suspiciously because he's only half
>> "god," coming from another department with all this suspicion of past
>> behavior attached to him. As Loki foretells the fall of the gods,
>> Kellerman almost brings down the department.
>>
>>> time...out.
>> Good idea: go sit in the corner.
>
>
> Red-haired? Kellerman's blonde. Reed Diamond's blonde. Or am I being
> too literal? Fire god - well, he was on the arson squad, so I get
> that.
>
> For the record Robert, I kinda like some of the allusions you're
> tracking down, even if I doubt most of the writers did all of it
> consciously. Every now and then I'm sure they threw in some allusions
> and drew some parallels, but I'd bet the bulk are coindiental. But
> watching HLOTS can be like reading poetry: you get out of it what you
> put in, so almost any allusions can be made. (Man, sometimes I really
> miss analytical lit!)
>
> Also - mentioning gods to morph might not be a great idea. As our self-
> proclaimed idiot godlet, he tends to get a bit touchy when reminded
> he's a godlet and not a full-fledged god. But if you need to distract
> him, just set some drapes on fire.
>
> La Reina,
> wonderful how ath trivia stays in the brain, huh?
>
yer majesty, when can i shoot him, huh? huh?
how dare this simple moon-walker question the heavens! What, he isn't
Neil? That's even worse....
morph- bowing as always to his majestic throne-sitter
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