Maybe it was a more impressionistic take

esp ice rink ink bleed

This pic floated our way today via an unnamed state employee. Don't you just hate it when you're trying to print something and the ink ends up smearing?

The ink bleed was later erased to clear the way for another attempt. (Pic post jump.)

The ESP ice skating rink is scheduled to open for the season this Saturday at 11 am, weather permitting. Skating's free -- and so are rentals on opening day (along with every Friday).

Ice skating on the plaza is one of those things that's worth doing at least once each winter. The fun:cost ratio is very high.

esp ice rink ink bleed erased

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ESP is the place to be this weekend - Chocolate Expo on Sunday right in the museum!! Local crafts to buy instead of mall crap made in China, Local treats to snack on and Local NYS Wine to taste! Add skating! Why go anywhere else?

The ESP ice skating rink is scheduled to open for the season this Saturday at 11 am, advertising logos permitting....

Buy cheap buy twice

Opening delayed until Sunday. Maybe it took too long to fix the smear....

http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Ice-rink-opening-delayed-until-Sunday-5041554.php

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