"I have the Dreadful Urge to be Merry..." ~ Charles Addams

March 7, 2011

Today I awoke to find this picture in the New York Times slideshow for the Edward Gorey "Nightshade is Growing Like Weeds" article! 

You can see it here, or by clicking on the preview image below:

I didn't realize they used a photo of me to help illustrate the actual printed article as well, so what a grand surprise (you can imagine the photographer Tina is rather pleased as well)! 

With the article's other images being Helena Bonham Carter as the Red Queen, Tim Burton's retrospective exhibit at MoMA, stills from Neil Gaiman's "Coraline" 

and the Lemony Snicket films along with Edward Gorey himself, it really doesn't get much better: