The Nunies

  • The Nunies 2009 Edition: Voting

    Its time for the final round of the 2009 Nunies.  Voting is open until 5:00 pm Eastern Time, Thursday the 21st of January (which happens to be my daughter’s fourth birthday, but I digress).  Voting is limited by IP address, meaning that only one vote will be allowed per IP address.  And the nominees are: 

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  • It’s all over but the voting.

    The nominations for the Nunies are now closed.  Watch for the voting round here in the next couple of days.

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  • Last Call

    Just a reminder that nominations for the 2009 Nunies close today at 5:00 pm ET.  Get your nominations in to nunavutblogs AT yahoo DOT ca by five.  There are only a few posts nominated for best posts. Remember, only the bloggers themselves can nominate a post for this category. Nominations for Best Blog and Best

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  • Get those nominations in

    Nominations for Best Blog, Best New Blog, and Best Post categories of The Nunies close Monday at 5:00 pm ET.  There has not been a lot of nominations thus far. So if you're a blogger hoping to bask in the glow of your very own Nunie, you had best spread the word and get your

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  • Prizes and surprises

    I meant to get a post up yesterday on prizes for the Nunies, but life intruded. It turned into one of those days that kept having different things popping up, intruding on my best laid plans. It was the kind of day that saw me do my morning Yoga at 11:30 last night. It wasn't,

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  • 2009 Nunies – Nomination Round

    Yes, its that time again, Nunavut's premiere (well okay, only) blogging awards – The Nunies.  There is no change in the format this year.  There are three categories: Best BlogBest New BlogBest Post Any blog eligible to join the Nunavut Blogs! blogging roll is eligible for a nomination in any category. Essentially the eligibility is

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  • They start… tomorrow

    Just a quick heads up.  Nominations for The 2009 Nunies, start here and at Nunavut Blogs! Monday, the 4th of January.  Be there, or be a rhombus.

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  • Looming

    A quick note to let you know that The Nunies are looming large on the horizon.  The annual awards for Nunavut Blogging (Best Blog, Best New Blog – blogs started in 2009, and Best Post) will open for nominations in a couple of weeks.  In the mean time, I encourage you to visit as many

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  • Envelope please

    And the Best Blog in Nunavut goes to… Port Town Ghosts. Kate Nova writes a delightful blog, sprinkled with delightful photos.  In fact a photo of hers, of a dog team moving through some ice, from last year ranks amongst the best dog team photos I've ever seen.  After the hard fought battle, that saw

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  • The effects of hosting Awards (now with visual aids)

    The Nunies are quickly winding down (not as quickly as expected) and I for one am happy about it.  Don't get me wrong, I do love them, they just take up a lot of my attention. There's been any number of things that I want to blog about, but don't in part because I don't

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