The envelope, please. And the winning caption is . . .
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I should have voted for the caption that was like mine, but a lot better.
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The Finalists are bearable.
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I reached 5.5 million page views on the old blog today. Take a look under the hood.
Alain [Daniel Brustlein]: Self-Portrait attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2030/05/alain-… #Alain #DanielBrustlein
Dequalinium Chloride, 2016
by Damien Hirst
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Book interior from The Cricket in Times Square, 1960
by Garth Williams
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For your table?
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A weighty 1982 spot drawing by Margit Steig
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Title page
Arthur Rackham: The Little Mermaid's Home Life attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2026/04/arthur… #ArthurRackham #HansChristianAnderson
David Arkell's very special copy of Ronald Searle's Big Fat Cat Book
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With a drawing
Penny Sibson's Copy of Where the WIld Things Are by Maurice Sendak attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2026/04/penny-… #MauriceSendak
Annals of Censorship: Patrick Nagel's Tracy Vaccaro on Bluesky attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2026/04/annals… #PatrickNagel #Bluesky
Quintet, circa April 1975
Spot drawing by Tom Funk
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California Color Series #20, (1986-1988)
Marvin Lipofsky
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Onward!
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Who Cares Wins (Large), 2014
Screenprint by Harland Miller
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Cartoon legend: "The trail boss was always there for us, and more than happy to share his candid opinion of my latest watercolours". The trail boss is placing the latest effort on the camp fire.
Glen Baxter
#Glenbaxter from the @newyorker.com
March 31 2026
Constantin Alajálov
The Saturday Evening Post, April 13, 1946
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Would you pull over for her?
Ronald Searle: City Bird attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2026/04/ronald… #RonaldSearle
For your table
Jeff Koons: Lobster attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2026/04/jeff-k… #JeffKoons
Inscribed to David Arkell
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And Forsaking All Others
Edward Sorel
The New Yorker, June 15, 1998
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A dynamic 1948 spot drawing by Esther Pressoir
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Caption Contest Cartoon by Daniel Kanhai.
I forgot to enter this week.
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Mick Jagger, 1975
by Andy Warhol
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