Comments on: A contest! http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/ slowly going where everyone has gone before Fri, 18 May 2012 08:44:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.3 By: Elisa http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-302 Elisa Fri, 22 Dec 2006 03:47:18 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-302 I voted for Michael - hope he wins! I voted for Michael - hope he wins!

]]> By: Stacey http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-304 Stacey Fri, 22 Dec 2006 04:06:21 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-304 I voted for Michael. Go Michael! I voted for Michael. Go Michael!

]]> By: kristen http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-305 kristen Fri, 22 Dec 2006 04:57:39 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-305 I voted for Michael, too - and FYI, there are no pikachu tags in HTML. I voted for Michael, too - and FYI, there are no pikachu tags in HTML.

]]> By: kristen http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-306 kristen Fri, 22 Dec 2006 05:09:56 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-306 OK, so I didn't read the contest rules completely the first time. I thought Pete's was a comments-driven contest, too. Fixed. Voted. OK, so I didn’t read the contest rules completely the first time. I thought Pete’s was a comments-driven contest, too. Fixed. Voted.

]]> By: Anastasia http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-307 Anastasia Fri, 22 Dec 2006 05:25:53 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-307 I voted for Micheal. Will it let me vote more than once? I voted for Micheal. Will it let me vote more than once?

]]> By: Jen http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-308 Jen Fri, 22 Dec 2006 05:28:33 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-308 I voted and it said he was at 37% :) I voted and it said he was at 37% :)

]]> By: Incredipete http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-309 Incredipete Fri, 22 Dec 2006 06:22:58 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-309 You can only vote once from any given IP address... it's the only restriction on "stuffing the ballot box." You can only vote once from any given IP address… it’s the only restriction on “stuffing the ballot box.”

]]> By: Jennifer http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-310 Jennifer Fri, 22 Dec 2006 06:30:56 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-310 I voted and he was tied for first with 44%. I hope he wins! And happy holidays! I voted and he was tied for first with 44%. I hope he wins! And happy holidays!

]]> By: Helene http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-311 Helene Fri, 22 Dec 2006 06:31:58 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-311 I voted for Michael! He's only behind by one vote right now. Here's hoping he pulls ahead soon! I voted for Michael! He’s only behind by one vote right now. Here’s hoping he pulls ahead soon!

]]> By: jenn http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-312 jenn Fri, 22 Dec 2006 11:02:46 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-312 i voted for michael. good luck to him! i voted for michael. good luck to him!

]]> By: Leanne http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-313 Leanne Fri, 22 Dec 2006 12:48:38 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-313 I voted. He's now at 45%, and tied with one other person (9 votes apiece). I voted. He’s now at 45%, and tied with one other person (9 votes apiece).

]]> By: Becky http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-315 Becky Fri, 22 Dec 2006 13:44:11 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-315 Another vote for Michael, and it put him in the lead! Another vote for Michael, and it put him in the lead!

]]> By: Gail http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-316 Gail Fri, 22 Dec 2006 14:57:35 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-316 I voted for Michael! I voted for Michael!

]]> By: EricaLynn http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-317 EricaLynn Fri, 22 Dec 2006 15:18:11 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-317 Hi! I voted for your brother just now too-he's got 50% of the votes so far (my little brother's name is Michael too...) Good luck to him! Hi! I voted for your brother just now too-he’s got 50% of the votes so far (my little brother’s name is Michael too…) Good luck to him!

]]> By: warcrygirl http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-319 warcrygirl Fri, 22 Dec 2006 15:35:17 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-319 I voted for Michael!!!! I voted for Michael!!!!

]]> By: Stacey M http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-320 Stacey M Fri, 22 Dec 2006 15:43:54 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-320 I voted for Michael! I voted for Michael!

]]> By: karrie http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-321 karrie Fri, 22 Dec 2006 16:04:14 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-321 My vote is in. Go Michael! My vote is in. Go Michael!

]]> By: dandelion http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-322 dandelion Fri, 22 Dec 2006 16:54:58 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-322 Count me as a vote for Michael. He is currently tied with Jo Hole. Get busy everyone! Terri Count me as a vote for Michael.
He is currently tied with Jo Hole.
Get busy everyone!
Terri

]]> By: stella http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-324 stella Fri, 22 Dec 2006 17:53:09 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-324 another vote for Michael! good luck! another vote for Michael! good luck!

]]> By: jen http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-325 jen Fri, 22 Dec 2006 17:57:23 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-325 I voted for Michael! I voted for Michael!

]]> By: sleepycat http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-327 sleepycat Fri, 22 Dec 2006 18:55:47 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-327 I voted for Michael too. He's winning! I voted for Michael too. He’s winning!

]]> By: Denyse http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-328 Denyse Fri, 22 Dec 2006 19:13:23 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-328 I voted for Michael - 50 votes, and he's ahead! You are a good sister! I voted for Michael - 50 votes, and he’s ahead! You are a good sister!

]]> By: La http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-329 La Fri, 22 Dec 2006 19:48:45 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-329 He got my vote! He got my vote!

]]> By: jennib http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-330 jennib Fri, 22 Dec 2006 19:59:57 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-330 I voted for Michael - of course I don't have a blog yet either . . . hmmmm I voted for Michael - of course I don’t have a blog yet either . . . hmmmm

]]> By: LizKnits http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-332 LizKnits Fri, 22 Dec 2006 21:10:39 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-332 Michael's got my vote now too... 29 votes out of 62=47%. He's in the lead still! Michael’s got my vote now too… 29 votes out of 62=47%. He’s in the lead still!

]]> By: Kim H http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-333 Kim H Fri, 22 Dec 2006 21:25:51 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-333 I am a new reader and have so enjoyed your blog. And the turtle is so cute to boot! :) And, of course, I voted for your brother. :) I am a new reader and have so enjoyed your blog. And the turtle is so cute to boot! :) And, of course, I voted for your brother. :)

]]> By: Yvonne in Southwest Virginia http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-339 Yvonne in Southwest Virginia Sat, 23 Dec 2006 02:09:33 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-339 This just shows the power of a sister! I just voted for Michael and he was ahead: 45% of the votes (34).., Hope your bro knows how lucky he is. This just shows the power of a sister! I just voted for Michael and he was ahead: 45% of the votes (34)..,

Hope your bro knows how lucky he is.

]]> By: Virginia http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-340 Virginia Sat, 23 Dec 2006 02:43:02 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-340 I just voted for Michael and he's ahead by 9 votes. Good luck. I'm looking forward to reading his blog too. I just voted for Michael and he’s ahead by 9 votes. Good luck. I’m looking forward to reading his blog too.

]]> By: kristen http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-341 kristen Sat, 23 Dec 2006 03:07:45 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-341 Alas, my husband has been denied the right to vote because his IP address is eerily similar to my own. Alas, my husband has been denied the right to vote because his IP address is eerily similar to my own.

]]> By: Jane J http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-342 Jane J Sat, 23 Dec 2006 04:32:08 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-342 I voted for Michael - Right now he's ahead at 42%! I voted for Michael - Right now he’s ahead at 42%!

]]> By: janna http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-343 janna Sat, 23 Dec 2006 04:36:22 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-343 Delurking to say I voted for Michael, and he's still ahead. (Yes, it apparently takes a contest to get me to comment!) Delurking to say I voted for Michael, and he’s still ahead. (Yes, it apparently takes a contest to get me to comment!)

]]> By: Kelly Hurley http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-344 Kelly Hurley Sat, 23 Dec 2006 12:25:16 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-344 Dear Slowknitter, Just wanted to let you know, I voted for your brother. Seemed the least I could do. After all, I think I may be the only knitter alive who knits slower than you! Good luck to Michael. Dear Slowknitter,

Just wanted to let you know, I voted for your brother. Seemed the least I could do. After all, I think I may be the only knitter alive who knits slower than you! Good luck to Michael.

]]> By: Jeannie http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-345 Jeannie Sat, 23 Dec 2006 16:17:55 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-345 Hi -- I voted for Michael this morning 12/23 -- he is winning with 41% of the vote so far! hope I win some great yarn! Jeannie Hi — I voted for Michael this morning 12/23 — he is winning with 41% of the vote so far!

hope I win some great yarn!
Jeannie

]]> By: Andria http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-347 Andria Sat, 23 Dec 2006 18:12:58 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-347 I haven't gotten any notification emails for slowknitter. I had to catch up for a minute. Anyhoo, I voted for your brother a couple days ago, secretly hoping that maybe he's a knitter too, and will post pictures that will inspire me. :) I haven’t gotten any notification emails for slowknitter. I had to catch up for a minute. Anyhoo, I voted for your brother a couple days ago, secretly hoping that maybe he’s a knitter too, and will post pictures that will inspire me. :)

]]> By: Barb http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-350 Barb Sat, 23 Dec 2006 21:57:58 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-350 I voted for Michael. I hope he wins, but I want the yarn more:-) Have a good one. I voted for Michael. I hope he wins, but I want the yarn more:-)

Have a good one.

]]> By: wendy http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-353 wendy Sun, 24 Dec 2006 03:27:32 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-353 I done did your bidding me lady. Any other ballot boxes you care to have me stuff in your favor???? I done did your bidding me lady. Any other ballot boxes you care to have me stuff in your favor????

]]> By: susan http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-354 susan Sun, 24 Dec 2006 05:32:15 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-354 i voted for michael. and he was winning i voted for michael. and he was winning

]]> By: Rossana http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-358 Rossana Sun, 24 Dec 2006 15:19:03 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-358 I just voted for Michael, too. And he is still winning. Yay! I just voted for Michael, too. And he is still winning. Yay!

]]> By: Sara http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-359 Sara Sun, 24 Dec 2006 16:18:00 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-359 I voted for Michael, and he was in the lead still. :) I voted for Michael, and he was in the lead still. :)

]]> By: Helene http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-363 Helene Mon, 25 Dec 2006 12:13:41 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-363 It's Christmas morning and I can't check if Michael won. When will we know!!!????? Thanks! And Merry Christmas everyone! It’s Christmas morning and I can’t check if Michael won. When will we know!!!?????

Thanks!
And Merry Christmas everyone!

]]> By: Incredipete http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-364 Incredipete Mon, 25 Dec 2006 17:16:35 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-364 I'll officially post the results on my site tomorrow (26th), but off the record, Michael won! I’ll officially post the results on my site tomorrow (26th), but off the record, Michael won!

]]> By: warcrygirl http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-368 warcrygirl Wed, 27 Dec 2006 03:58:15 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-368 Hooray for Michael! Hooray for Michael!

]]> By: Michael http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-374 Michael Thu, 28 Dec 2006 15:07:46 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-374 Thanks everybody for the nominations and votes. I'm looking forward to getting started with the blog. I'm sure Wendy will point everybody there as sopon as it is up and available.;-) Thanks everybody for the nominations and votes. I’m looking forward to getting started with the blog. I’m sure Wendy will point everybody there as sopon as it is up and available.;-)

]]> By: BigAlice http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-379 BigAlice Fri, 29 Dec 2006 07:15:01 +0000 http://slowknitter.com/2006/12/21/a-contest/#comment-379 Damn, I'm sorry, I'm catching up and missed voting for Michael. I hope he wins! Woo! Damn, I’m sorry, I’m catching up and missed voting for Michael. I hope he wins! Woo!

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