George's Copy of Phantasmagorey:  The Work of Edward Gorey https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/10/georges-copy-of-phantasmagorey-work-of.html #EdwardGorey

Charles Addams: Cobblers on Strike attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/charle… #CharlesAddams #TheNewYorker #Elves #Shoes #Cobblers

"And there's one, my boy, that gave me quite a battle!"
* * *
"I just proposed to Henry, Father—has he your blessing?"
Shermund's Sallies
Pictorial Review, November 11, 1947, Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph
Barbara Shermund: Trophy Wall attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/barbar… #BarbaraShermund

The envelope, please. And the winning caption is . . .
My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #912 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/my-entry-in-new-yorker-cartoon-caption_0763312484.html #LonnieMillsapp #AppleADay #Doctor #TheNewYorker #Cartoon #CaptionContest

I voted.
My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #913 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/my-entry-in-new-yorker-cartoon-caption_0994095349.html #SuerynnLee #Psychiatry #Painting #RorschachTest #TheNewYorker #Cartoon #CaptionContest

The finalists have floated to the top.
My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #914 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/my-entry-in-new-yorker-cartoon-caption_02072266128.html #IvanEhlers #Fishbowl #Laptop #TheNewYorker #Cartoon #CaptionContest

Caption Contest Cartoon by no one in particular . . .
#Boomer's Name That Cartoon Caption for September 2024 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/10/boomers-name-that-cartoon-caption-for.html #Manatee #Cartoon #CaptionContest

And the winning caption is . . .
Boomer's Name That Cartoon Caption for August 2024 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/boomers-name-that-cartoon-caption-for.html #Boomer #Cartoon #CaptionContest

Ben Simms's Copy of The Pious Friends and Drunken Companions by Frank Shay and John Held, Jr. https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/ben-simmss-copy-of-pious-friends-and.html #FrankShay #JohnHeldJr

Back cover
Kelly Lange's Copy of Deeper Into Movies by Pauline Kael https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/kelly-langes-copy-of-deeper-into-movies.html #PaulineKael #Movies

Caption Contest Cartoon by Yinfan Huang.
My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #915 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/my-entry-in-new-yorker-cartoon-caption_0318419437.html #YinfanHuang #Cat #Laundry #TheNewYorker #Cartoon #CaptionContest

Judith Leiber:  The New Yorker Minaudière https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/judith-leiber-new-yorker-minaudiere.html #JudithLeiber

Kelly Lange's Copy of Deeper Into Movies by Pauline Kael https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/kelly-langes-copy-of-deeper-into-movies.html #PaulineKael #Movies

Ben Simms's Copy of The Pious Friends and Drunken Companions by Frank Shay and John Held, Jr. https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/ben-simmss-copy-of-pious-friends-and.html #FrankShay #JohnHeldJr

Eustace Tilley
Judith Leiber:  The New Yorker Minaudière https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/judith-leiber-new-yorker-minaudiere.html #JudithLeiber #TheNewYorker

License Plate for a Beatlemaniac https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/license-plate-for-beatlemaniac.html #TheBeatles #LicensePlate

"And there's one, my boy, that gave me quite a battle!"
Original Shermund's Sallies art
Pictorial Review, released November 9, 1947
Barbara Shermund:  Trophy Wall https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/barbara-shermund.html #BarbaraShermund #Mermaid

On Strike!
Original cartoon art
The New Yorker, July 21, 1962
Charles Addams:  Cobblers on Strike https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/charles-addams-cobblers-on-strike.html #CharlesAddams #TheNewYorker

Published, right?
Robert Andrew Parker:  Working from Home in the Big City? https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/robert-andrew-parker-working-from-home.html #TheNewYorker #RobertAndrewParker

Robert Andrew Parker:  Walt Whitman's Brooklyn Printshop https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2030/04/robert-andrew-parker-walt-whitmans.html #WaltWhitman #TheNewYorker