personal safety
Not a Cone-ifer
Thanks to Kara Smith for this lovely piece of personalized SiW art! In addition to her phenomenal two-dimensional work (one of which already hangs in my home), she also makes some awesome terrariums.
Sitcones
Salt in Wound has a long history with the television comedies of Mitch Hurwitz. So it was no surprise whatsoever when traffic cones were employed as a running gag in the “It’s a Trade Off” episode of the underrated show Running Wilde. Any time a character passed out after a night of partying…. As the [...]
The Official Peanuts Strip of Salt in Wound
August 21, 1977
La Brea Tar Pit Cone
Who would have expected it to look any different.
Cone-tributors
When people stop me on the street, they most often say, “Stop following me or I will call the police.” But their second-most frequent utterance is, “Boy, we sure enjoy the whimsical appearances of traffic cones on that Salty Wound blog.” The cone craze continues to spread, and my in-box has been flooded with submissions [...]
Japanese Cones
We spotted some of these cat cones in Japan, in various sectors. Oftentimes they connect the cones with plastic connectors, unseen in the States.
Jack Silbert, curator