Now, I'm sure many of you are already aware of the LJ Advisory Board Election. If you are not, well, cofax7 has you covered:
Find information about the candidates here. A list of fannish endorsements of various candidates can be found here. There's a good summary of election posts and discussion here.

Vote here. If you want to change your vote, go here.
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So many of you are familiar with my freaky mix CDs. Jason Dohring's mix was popular for obvious reasons, and he seemed to enjoy the concept when I gave it to him. In fact, he did sincerely thank me during the online press conference.

I thought the saga was over.

I was wrong.

( What fresh hell hath befallen Polter-Cow? )

So, the votes are in, and Saved by the Bell is indeed a cultural touchstone for my generation. Ghostwriter also made a surprisingly good showing, and the Nickelodeon shows (with the exception of Roundhouse) were expectedly popular. Sadly, the 1995 cancelled trifecta were the big losers, with Space: Above and Beyond coming in dead last ( Read more... )

Hi, I'm Polter-Cow! You may remember me from such posts as Rob Explains the Greatest Dropped Plot Point of All Time and Stop! Or My Mom Will Renew!I am here to remind you that I am not better than you. That I happen to correspond with a showrunner does not elevate me as a human being. I am just a guy, after all. I'm a decent writer who manages to ( Read more... )

So, the anonymous hate is at it again. Yes, the summer hiatus has brought about another round of "Let us say mean and nasty things about people we may or may not even know personally under the guise of anonymity!" I'm not going to point you in its direction; you can find it easily enough, I'm sure. The most hurtful part of it all is of course the ( Read more... )

It has come to my attention that there are "certain people" who are quashing critical analysis of Veronica Mars. These people, if reports are to be believed, are raiding people's houses and actually smashing their computers, only to replace them with consoles that are capable solely of communicating such phrases as "Bravo, Rob Thomas!" and "What a ( Read more... )

So. The last couple weeks, I've been getting a lot of anonymous shit. Not just in The Meme That Shall Not Be Named, but in other people's journals. Whose comments have been collapsed. Implying that someone deliberately read my comment in order to make a rude reply ( Read more... )

The last two days were merely leading up to Saturday, the Big Day. One of two, for Sunday would be Big in its own right. But we're not there yet.

Special thanks to sadiekate, outoffashion, spadada, waitaminute17, and thewizrd (courtesy of schnappycat), whose kickass pictures I will be linking throughout the rest of the posts.

Let's do this like Brutus.

( How I met sadiekate )