Shroud weeps
A genuine miracle occurred at the art opening of the Blinky 40th Anniversary Exhibition at California State University Northridge Gallery in Southern California on 2 February 2019. An artwork by Erika Ostrander of the “Shroud of Blinky” was found weeping at the Blinky Show. The Shroud was profusely dripping directly onto a painting of Blinky’s headstone by artist Doug Harvey. The liquid later congealed, looking very much like dried bloodstains. Some believe that it was the exhaled breath of gallery goers that condensed on the cloth shroud, the liquid building up until it started to drip. Others, like myself, felt that it was no coincidence that of all objects in the show it was the Blinky Shroud that was weeping [see (1989) by Paul Sieveking, , 1989]. I am reminded of religious images of the saints and statues of the Madonna that weep blood. I personally witnessed a Weeping Madonna in a backyard shrine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Could it be that Blinky has attained martyr status, as her
