…when blogging seems stupid and pointless.
These days are usually sunny and bright.
Today is one of those days.
ODDS AND ENDS
Dig the winners for this week’s newspaper blackout contest, here.
I upgraded to a Flickr Pro account, so I’ll probably monkey with it a lot more and postmore stuff there in the future. I’m really inspired by Ray Fenwick’s account, but then again, who wouldn’t be?
And finally, she got in, and then I got in.
We are fist-pumping in a big way.
“YOU LOOK JUST LIKE THAT GUY WHO GOT SHOT ON CSI LAST NIGHT”
“You look just like…”
I’ve heard Robert Downey Jr. and Donnie Darko, but now it’s “that guy who got shot last night on CSI.”
What do you say to this stuff?
I get this brand of couch potato free-associating day in and day out at the reference desk. And it’s always from someone in sweatpants. Never someone you’d actually want a compliment from.
“Thank you, I’m glad I remind you of a celebrity, even a minor one. My sense of self-worth has sky-rocketed.”
Okay, enough griping.
They have nothing to do with this post, but I like pretty much everything that Tom Gauld, Anders Nilsen, John Porcellino, and Kevin Huizenga put out.
I’M AN UNCLE!
Anthony Kleon, Jr. was born two days ago.
Look at that hair!
NEW WEBSITE DEDICATED TO NEWSPAPER BLACKOUT POEMS
I’m not sure if it will fly or not, but so many people have expressed interest in these things that I’ve decided to create a blog dedicated solely to them. There’s going to be a “Challenge of the Week,” and also an “open submissions” feature where I’ll post really good stuff people send me.
newspaperblackoutpoems.blogspot.com
Check it out. Spread the word! Send me your poems!
blackoutpoems [at] gmail [dot] com
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