Voting in the first round is now over and, about 300 votes later, we have three finalists in both categories. They are all great. Honestly, I'm not sure that I could pick between them. I am really impressed that we have so much variety in our territory. Remember to check out each entry before you vote. I hope you'll find a new favourite blog today.In both categories, you are voting for a winner. Voting ends Friday night at midnight.Best BlogPrize: "I Am An NWT Blogger" T-shirt, handmade by Jen of...
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Winners!
I am pleased to announce that we have winners in three categories. Please stop voting in the five polls below. They will continue to accept your votes, but I will not. :)Best or funniest northern story: Black Lake Or Black Magic (Just Below 63). This win is well deserved, although the others in this category were great competitors. Hilarious story, Rob. In fact, it was dinner conversation at my house a few weeks ago. Prize: NWT birch basket with quillwork or original tufting on hide in a loop from...
Sunday, April 27, 2008
So it begins
We have a lot of nominees for Best Blog and Best Post. I'm going to do those two in two rounds. You can only vote once for each question, but the top three blogs in those two categories will face off for the big prize starting on Wednesday morning. The others have fewer than five choices in each category, so we should be able to get through them in one round.This ends on Tuesday night at midnight NWT time. If you haven't already, please click through and read the blogs in each category before you...
Saturday, April 26, 2008
Going...going...
Nominations close in a few hours. If your favourite blog or post isn't in the list below, submit it before midnight tonight (Saturday). Voting will begin in the morning.We already have quite a few nominations in some categories, so I think we'll do those in two rounds to narrow the li...
Thursday, April 24, 2008
Nominations now accepted!
Good morning!I am now taking nominations in five categories:Best BlogPrize: "I Am An NWT Blogger" T-shirt, handmade by Jen of Nunavut.Best New Blog (new within the last 12 months) Prize: Dinner for two at Megan's house in Yellowknife. It's your job to get yourself there. :)Best Post Prize: Framed northern photo from Martin.Best PhotographyPrize: Set of northern cards from Rob & Tina.Best/Funniest Northern Story Prize: NWT birch basket with quillwork or original tufting on hide in a loop from...
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
One more day
I'm still taking suggestions for categories and prizes. If you have something in mind, please let me know right away. You can use the comments box or e-mail me: dryas (at) theedge.ca before Wednesday night at midnight. NWT time, of cour...
Sunday, April 20, 2008
Categories
Which categories should be part of the contest? I suggest:Best BlogBest PostBest New Blog (new within the last 12 months)Best PhotographyUPDATED: Best SeriesUPDATED: Best/Funniest Northern StoryWhat am I missing? Suggest categories in the comments section before Thursday, April ...
Prizes
Who would like to donate prizes for the winners of the contest?I will donate a dinner for two at my house in Yellowknife for one of the winners. Who else is in? E-mail me: dryas (at) theedge.ca or leave a message in the comments secti...
Welcome to Best NWT Blogs!
This is a contest. Anyone is welcome to participate, vote, suggest a category or nominate a blog. However, the blogs you nominate should be:written by an NWT resident ORabout the NWTWe'll start by choosing the categories, then nominate blogs and finally vote on the winners. Good lu...
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