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I’m nominated in the Giant Squid Awards!

December 4, 2009 at 9:48 pm · Filed under Check me out!, Help me out!

My book review “The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis” received a purple star AND has been nominated in the “Best Book/Author Lens” category in the 2009 Giant Squid Awards! Check out the book review lenses and consider voting for me!

Here’s the voting link: Vote for Best Book/Author Lens

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- Happy St. Pat's Day! Learn more about the shamrock! March 17, 2010
  In pictures, the Irish shamrock is sometimes depicted as a plant that looks a lot like Wood Sorrel. But the real shamrock is indeed the good old Clover plant.Check out the etymology of "shamrock" and more of the wonderful qualities of clover. […]
- New web page - Best Easter songs for gospel choir March 16, 2010
  Look over the list and add your suggestions! […]
- Added my first Handel chorus to ChoirParts.com March 11, 2010
  One of my goals for ChoirParts.com is to put up as many choruses from Handel's Messiah as I can. Well, I've done the first one. I just finished doing the parts for "Behold the Lamb of God", in four parts, and I've updated my lens to add it to my product list. Great piece for Easter! […]
- Had such fun on BlogTalkRadio today! March 10, 2010
  Today (March 9, 2009) I was honored to be the guest on Giant Squid Open Mike, hosted by Kate Loving Shenk and Joan Adams on BlogTalkRadio.The topic of conversation was edible weeds, and we had a great time talking about them. You can listen to the podcast here: Me on Giant Squid Open Mike - 3/09/10. […]
- Had such fun on BlogTalkRadio today! March 10, 2010
  Today (March 9, 2009) I was honored to be the guest on Giant Squid Open Mike, hosted by Kate Loving Shenk and Joan Adams on BlogTalkRadio.The topic of conversation was edible weeds, and we had a great time talking about them. You can listen to the podcast here: Me on Giant Squid Open Mike - 3/09/10. […]
- Dad got a purple star!! February 28, 2010
  I want to thank everyone for their very kind comments on my lens about my father. And I was just notified that the lens has received a purple star! But really, how can you not make a good lens when such a terrific guy is your source material?If you haven't visited this lens about my dad's life story, I encourage you to check it out. You'll […]
- Check out my Dad's life story! February 26, 2010
  I can't do the squidcast from the actual lens because I just published it. But celebrate Black History Month by reading my newest lens about my father's life story.My dad is one of the people I admire most in the world and this lens is very special to me. http://www.squidoo.com/thomas-alexander-black-history-month-tribute […]
- I started a new choir blog February 24, 2010
  For those who are interested, I've started a blog at where I talk about choir music, choir directing, etc. It's called The Church Choir. The first entry on the blog was promoting my Linchpin lens about choir members. […]
- People are adding stories about their first cars! February 24, 2010
  Monday was a fun day for this lens. The "Get Cracking" challenge for that day was to make a car-related lens. Two lovely Squids, vallain and emmalarkins, wrote lenses about their very first cars and added them to my plexo of first car stories. If you have a lens about your first car, add it to the list!I also dug up an actual photo of my own fir […]
- A new series of choir song lenses February 22, 2010
  I'm starting a series of lenses about important songs in the gospel choir repertoire. "Standards", so to speak. So far this lensography contains lenses for two songs -- one that I had already written a while ago, "Oh, Happy Day"; and one brand new, "Thank You".There will be more songs coming, of course. Each lens aims to […]
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