5.02.2014

The selfie's the thing

SQUIRREL GOES NUTS ON MAINE TEENAGER TAKING SELFIE

"Genest took a selfie of himself and the squirrel. But the flash and noises from his camera phone scared the squirrel, which climbed under his shirt and hung onto his back before scampering out."

TODAY'S ADVICE TO GRADUATES: NO SELFIES

"Graduates at the University of South Florida and Bryant University in Smithfield, R.I., have been asked to refrain from taking self-portraits with their cell phones as they collect their diplomas. The seemingly simple directive is standing out for placing the slightest curtailment on a collective societal march toward sharing every waking moment on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and the like."

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