It would seem disingenuous for bloggers, many of whom practice a form of daily verbal selfies, to object to the photographic practice that goes by the same name; nevertheless, somewhere between vanity and envy is the realization that people used to have to find strangers to take their pictures, and often did.
Inspired by a Rarasaur post on Selfies that appeared here and here. – Owen
Oh, man. Pure gold truth before that semicolon!
This sort of irony seems lost on some bloggers.