http://www.blogawards.com Highlighting the best and brightest blogs in the world! Sun, 31 Aug 2008 02:51:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The beauty of this site lies in its simplicity: Determine a band's leader by analyzing a publicity photo. That's it! We can't stop looking at it and you won't be able to either. Blogger Splotchy usually posts a lesser-known band, (hopefully) forcing the people who vote to really consider the dynamics ... http://www.blogawards.com/?p=80 Tired of the rhetoric, bomb-throwing and partisan hackery? The folks at Donklephant offer a respectful, honest forum for people who want to have a conversation about politics, the world and beyond. With the Democratic National Convention upon us and the Republican National Convention not far behind, now is the time ... http://www.blogawards.com/?p=79 We here at BlogAwards.com are fans of ad guru Donny Deutsche’s CNBC show “The Big Idea.” Billed as “your toolkit for success,” The Big Idea showcases strategies you can use to attain the success you strive for. The show’s blog features interviews with recent guests, ideas and strategies you can ... http://www.blogawards.com/?p=78 Her name is Megan, she lives in Seattle, and she can help you make cool stuff. Her blog, "Not Martha," is a crafter's delight, teaching even the most DIY-challenged of us all how to knit a lace ribbon scarf, create hostess snack cake sushi, make cups out of bacon(!), and ... http://www.blogawards.com/?p=77 “Mouse print” is defined as the fine print in advertising, in a contract, or on a product label, often buried out of easy sight. In the worst cases, the mouse print changes the meaning of, or contradicts the primary claims or promises being made. Sometimes, the catch is not even ... http://www.blogawards.com/?p=76 Squirrels are rodents. They are basically rats with fluffy tails. But somehow, perhaps due to their jittery, bushy-tailed cuteness, they have escaped the stigma that plagues the rest of their species. But as cute as they are, they have been under-appreciated ... until now. The folks at Grey and Red, a ... http://www.blogawards.com/?p=75 What do scarves, Oscar parties, knowing what's best for poor people and Sarah Silverman have in common? They are all things that white people like - according to the bloggers at http://stuffwhitepeoplelike.wordpress.com/. The comments are as funny as the spot-on postings. Check it out at http://stuffwhitepeoplelike.wordpress.com/ and make sure to congratulate the ... http://www.blogawards.com/?p=74 Have you seen a truly awful piece of Photoshop work? Chances are you have, and if so it's undoubtedly been featured on the brilliant blog PsD - Photoshop Disasters. Clumsy manipulation, senseless comping, lazy cloning and thoughtless retouching are their bread and butter. And yes, deep down, the bloggers at PsD love Photoshop, ... http://www.blogawards.com/?p=73 As most of you know the economy is in the crapper and the light at the end of that tunnel is looking much like a pinpoint right about now. Not to get you down, but if you haven't begun watching where your money goes, it's high time you started. What's that ... http://www.blogawards.com/?p=72 Drawn! is a multi-author blog devoted to illustration, art, cartooning and drawing. Its purpose is to inspire creativity by sharing links and resources. Written by a small group of professional illustrators, designers and cartoonists, Drawn! bills itself as a collaborative weblog for anyone who likes to draw. Visit http://drawn.ca/ to ... http://www.blogawards.com/?p=71