The Ohana Favorite Awards will begin accepting nominations February 1, 2013. I know that's a long way off but if you read a fabulous story today, you'll want to make a note to nominate it when the nominations post opens.

To be eligible for the 2nd Annual Ohana Favorite Awards:

• Completed stories must have been posted between February 1, 2012 and ( Read more... )

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We had planned/hoped to have the winner announcements posted today. We also knew there was a chance this news could be delayed, hence our clever disclaimer: Winners will be announced Sunday, April 29 barring blizzards, black-outs, and alien invasions. Any delays will be posted as necessary. We have a delay. We are posting it.

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Thanks to everyone who nominated, read, voted, viewed, visited, participated in anyway!

Voting for the first ever Ohana Favorite Awards is now closed!!!

We hope to announce the winners on Sunday, April 29 (barring blizzards, black-outs, and alien invasions. Any delays will be posted as necessary.) The announcements can't be officially posted until we ( Read more... )

Voting for the first ever Ohana Favorites ends Sunday at midnight, EST!!!

Voting is here.

deedo_2313 made us fabulous banners to promote the nominations. I know just enough HTML to be dangerous and have attempted to modify the code to make them "VOTE for your favorite" banners. Original beautiful artwork created by deedo_2313. Any subsequent damage has been done by me.

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Two announcements on behalf of all the Ohana Favorite mods:

1. Voting will begin Sunday, March 18 at 12:01 a.m. EST. (AKA just after midnight Saturday, March 17. You'll see when the poll is posted.) We'll post the master list of nominations tomorrow, I hope. And I will have the list double and triple checked by all the Mods so I don't leave anyone out ( Read more... )

Since Ohana Favorites voting doesn't start until next Sunday, let's use the time until then writing Hawaii 5-0 Haiku!!!

Why? Why Haiku?

Why not? I love Haiku. I suck at writing them but that doesn't matter! (And I think Chin would find it really Zen, don't you?)

What is Haiku? Here you go (stolen shamelessly from here.

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