FINALLY! The polls are open to vote for the 2005 Koufax Awards. The purpose of this round of voting is to identify the top 6-10 semifinalists for each category. Voting is done either through email or by posting your choice in each category's comments. As you might recall, Living the Scientific Life was nominated for a few of these award categories, as follows;
Best Blog (non-professional)Most Deserving of Wider Recognition
Best Individual Post for Tsunamis and Mangroves: The Shrimp Connection
Most Humorous Post for My Living Will
Best Series for Birds in the News (most recent issue), which today, celebrates its first year anniversary.
Of course, I'd really appreciate your vote.
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I have been writing my class syllabus (conservation genetics) for awhile today and as a reward, I thought I'd peek in on you all to see what you are doing. I just learned that, for reasons that escape me, the Koufax Awards voting deadline has been extended until tonight. I think this is great!
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Voting ends tonight, so this is your last chance to vote for or against Pharyngula in these categories:
Best Blog (non-professional)
Best Expert Blog
Best Single Issue Blog
Best Post
Best Series
Most Humorous Post
If you've already voted, ignore this: you only get to cast one vote. If you haven't…
tags: blog awards, Koufax Awards
Wow, surprise, surprise!
I just discovered that Living the Scientific Life was nominated for one of the Koufax Awards, in the category "Most Deserving of Wider Recognition". This category is defined as being for writers who consistently deliver, yet don't receive…
You're also drawing votes in the Best New Blog category -- just so you know!
dang, i am not supposed to be in that category! (unless THIS incarnation of my blog is considered "new" .. but i don't think it fits their definition) GAH!!!!
I was surprised to see it listed under best new blog also. Someone must have made a mistake.
Well don't 'look a gift-horse' and all that! Heck, the quality of your competition, in all categories, is an award in itself!
I'm going to wait a day or two to see how this goes... At this stage I'm going to vote strategically.