{"id":21987,"date":"2014-01-19T08:28:24","date_gmt":"2014-01-19T13:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/?p=21987"},"modified":"2014-01-19T08:28:24","modified_gmt":"2014-01-19T13:28:24","slug":"the-cormorant-photo-contest-game-not-yet-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2014\/01\/19\/the-cormorant-photo-contest-game-not-yet-over\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cormorant Photo Contest: Game Not Yet Over"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And here we are.<\/p>\n<p>All the entries for the <a title=\"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2013\/12\/31\/the-miriam-drink-it-black-cormorant-photo-contest\/\" href=\"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2013\/12\/31\/the-miriam-drink-it-black-cormorant-photo-contest\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miriam &#8220;Drink It Black&#8221; Photo Contest<\/strong><\/span><\/a> are now in.<\/p>\n<p>We had eleven total entries.<\/p>\n<p>Each of them containing at least a little bit of amazing.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/terribleminds\/sets\/72157639929667883\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/terribleminds\/sets\/72157639929667883\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>You can click here to find the whole set<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So, to refresh you, here&#8217;s how this works:<\/p>\n<p>I pick a winner.<\/p>\n<p>And then you pick a winner.<\/p>\n<p>The first winner gets to pick from the two prizes available (coffee bundle or book bundle) &#8212; second prize goes to the reader-chosen winner. Easy-peasy let&#8217;s-get-beezy.<\/p>\n<p>My winner?<\/p>\n<p>Karina Cooper&#8217;s entry:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3696\/12011570323_5a4e205e70_c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3696\/12011570323_5a4e205e70_c.jpg?resize=573%2C800\" alt=\"\" width=\"573\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was a tough choice, because some of the other photos were equally kick-ass. This one wins because it looks like a Joey Hi-Fi Miriam Black book cover. I half-expect to have to search through the image to find plots about the fourth book secretly hidden within.<\/p>\n<p>I mean, whoa. The Tarot. The hair.\u00a0<em>The bruises<\/em>. Jinkies!<\/p>\n<p>Well done, Karina. (Karina is <a title=\"http:\/\/www.karinacooper.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karinacooper.com\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>an author in her own right<\/strong><\/span><\/a>, if you didn&#8217;t know.)<\/p>\n<p>That said, you&#8217;ve still got your job to do.<\/p>\n<p>So, <a title=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/terribleminds\/sets\/72157639929667883\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/terribleminds\/sets\/72157639929667883\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>go look at the set of pics<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Pick your favorite, and drop your vote in the comments below.<\/p>\n<p>You\u00a0<em>must<\/em> include the number of the photo (1 through 10) for that vote to count.<\/p>\n<p>Choose <em>one<\/em> only.<\/p>\n<p>And, actually, I&#8217;m going to up the stakes a little bit here. I&#8217;m going to offer another prize onto the table, now &#8212; the person with the second number of votes will get a coffee mug. Either the Certified Penmonkey or Art Harder mug, from the <a title=\"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/merch\/\" href=\"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/merch\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>terribleminds merch<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So, get to voting.<\/p>\n<p>Voting ends at the close of Monday: 11:59PM, EST.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And here we are. All the entries for the Miriam &#8220;Drink It Black&#8221; Photo Contest are now in. We had eleven total entries. Each of them containing at least a little bit of amazing. You can click here to find the whole set. So, to refresh you, here&#8217;s how this works: I pick a winner. 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