The Okie Blog Awards celebrates its fourth year in recognizing and honoring the excellence and diversity of bloggers within Oklahoma through popular nominating and voting.
The awards were established by, and are decided by and for, Oklahoma bloggers exclusively.
On Jan.2, 2009, Oklahoma bloggers began nominating their favorite blogs in each of 12 categories. In those categories with more than 10 blogs being nominated, the ten blogs receiving the most nominations made the final nomination list.
Congratulations to all the final nominees.
Best Overall Blog
BatesLine -
Confessions of a Pioneer Woman -
dustbury -
JenX67 -
The Last Exit to Babylon
Okie Funk -
Oklahoma Women's Network Blog -
Rocks in my Dryer -
The Lost Ogle -
Yet Another Small Town Moment
Best Political Blog
Alternative Tulsa -
BatesLine -
Bounded Rationality -
Green Country Values -
Kick the Anthill
Blue Oklahoma -
Okie Funk -
Peace Arena -
Oklahoma Political News Service -
The McCarville Report Online
Best Family Blog
Blithe Revival -
Bloggin' It From the 'Burbs -
Dawn's Diversions -
Having a Ball -
Kellyology
Life is a state of mind -
moms are for everyone -
One Thing -
Rocks in my Dryer -
Straight Shooter
Best Humor Blog
bee spot -
The Crib Chick -
Don't Try This At Home -
Decisionally Challenged -
Irritated Tulsan
The Lost Ogle -
Multi-Slacking Mamalicious -
PhotoTune -
Redneck Diva -
Opprobrious
Best Audio Blog
Blog Oklahoma Podcast -
The Daily Bitch -
Godly Gals
Hypeful -
IROK Radio -
Oklahoma Rock Newsblog -
The WynnCast
Best Looking Blog
BlogOklahoma.us -
Confessions of a Pioneer Woman -
Design Crush -
Incurable Insomniac -
The Lost Ogle
Maggie's Mind -
Okay City -
Red Dirt Kings -
Red Dirt Ramblings -
T Town Tommy -
Best Unusual Blog
BPD in OKC -
Drawing the Motmot -
Extreme Gardener -
Irritated Tulsan
My Dogumentary -
Pleeze Pass The Pees But Holde Da Korn -
PhotoTune
Poison Scents -
Strange State Paranormal Mysteries in Oklahoma -
That's Baloney!
Best Writing Blog
A Piece of My Mind -
All Along the Hightower -
Elephant Soap -
Big Ass Belle -
Creative Endeavors
dustbury -
JenX67 -
Miss Wisabus -
Rocks in my Dryer -
Yet Another Small Town Moment
Best Culture Blog
Doug Dawgs Blog -
From The Far And Away, Nearby -
My Life as Told by Food
Oklahoma Women's Network Blog -
Incurable Insomniac
Oklahoma Booklady -
Oklahoma Rock -
Red Dirt Kings -
Tasha Does Tulsa -
Yogi's Den
Best Commentary
Bounded Rationality -
Brit Gal' in the USA -
But I digress... -
Mainstream Baptist -
Multi-Slacking Mamalicious
Okie Sister -
Oklahoma City Restaurants -
Today in Idabel Oklahoma -
Two-Headed Blog -
Violins and Starships
Best Inspirational Blog
6 Happy Hearts -
Animal Rescue -
Dr. Burt Smith's Blog -
But I digress... -
Drawing the Motmot
Flibbertigibbet! -
Mainstream Baptist -
Red Fork Hippie Chick -
LifeChurch.tv -
Thoughts of a Small Town Girl
Best Commercial Blog
Barrelhouse Beat -
DoubleShot Coffee Company -
ITLnet Blog -
Journal Record’s Hot Topic -
Notes from the Newsroom
OKC Central -
Oklahoma Wine News -
SheezKrafty -
TPD Blog -
Turtle Rock Farm
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Voting
Only Okie bloggers with active Okie blogs at the start of nominations (Jan. 2) are eligible. "Active" is defined as having at least one blog post during the last 60 days of 2008. An "Okie blog" is defined as having at least one active blog author residing within the state of Oklahoma. All Okie Blog Awards are decided only by Okie bloggers.
A blogger cannot vote for his or her own blog.
A blogger can only vote for one blog per category.
The voting period ends on Feb. 7, 2009.
Copy and paste the following entry list with your vote for each and send to obawards08@okiedoke.com
Categories
Best Overall Blog ------
Best Political Blog ------
Best Family Blog ------
Best Humor Blog ------
Best Audio Blog ------
Best Looking Blog ------
Best Unusual Blog ------
Best Writing Blog ------
Best Commentary ------
Best Culture Blog ------
Best Inspirational Blog ------
Best Commercial Blog ------
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Your blog address ---------
You must include a link to your own blog in the email.
Awards
The blog receiving the most votes in each category will be recognized.
All decisions regarding the Okie Blog Awards are the responsibility of Okiedoke, and are final.
Thank you for supporting the Oklahoma blogging community.
Mike Hermes
Okiedoke.com
