tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1390876285955310032.post1916444401459466664..comments2024-03-26T14:48:15.857-07:00Comments on Rocket Stack Rank: The Greenest Gecko, by Ploy PirapokinGreg Hullenderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16720604327299886491noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1390876285955310032.post-70298189356737698432017-10-02T20:32:55.234-07:002017-10-02T20:32:55.234-07:00The ending could be interpreted as a desperate att...The ending could be interpreted as a desperate attempt to have better luck in her next life.<br /><br />Didn't like how she's annoyed about her co-workers gossiping that she got her job by sleeping with the boss, yet then she thinks about seducing the Marshal to get attention for her cannon.<br /><br />I was also distracted by the grammar errors and some awkward phrasing.Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16119082365881285289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1390876285955310032.post-15009633355565668832017-02-04T08:40:50.574-08:002017-02-04T08:40:50.574-08:00My hot take on it - and I have no idea if this is ...My hot take on it - and I have no idea if this is what the author actually had in mind - was that the fifty geckos represented the popular demonstrations that have paved the way for a couple of the recent coups. Basically small figures being used by the deep state much as the main character was, and ultimately being used to choke off any higher aspirations. But I could be completely wrong about that.N.R.E.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12200405876253145886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1390876285955310032.post-19170330448265887762017-02-04T07:54:25.032-08:002017-02-04T07:54:25.032-08:00So how did you parse the ending?So how did you parse the ending?Greg Hullenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16720604327299886491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1390876285955310032.post-29157055285685642732017-02-04T06:02:31.455-08:002017-02-04T06:02:31.455-08:00As a satire of modern Thai politics, it works bett...As a satire of modern Thai politics, it works better.N.R.E.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12200405876253145886noreply@blogger.com