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The nominations process for the KarateForums.com Awards 2009 is now closed. Thank you to everyone who nominated. You really do shape the ballots. They will be posted soon! Thanks again, Patrick

Tonight's the night! Nominations will close at 6 PM ET. If you haven't nominated yet, please do! Thank you. Patrick

Congrats!

Excellent.

http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/16c1853bb6/leroy-smith-gift-to-the-game Funny video. The singer is actually Ryan Leslie (http://www.ryanleslie.com), who I'm a big fan of. The .mp3 can be downloaded for free from their website. Via Digg.

Thank you for all of the nominations that we have received thus far. The nominations will close tomorrow at 6 PM ET! Please get those last minute nominations in. Even if you can't nominate in all categories, the ones that you can nominate in help to shape the ballots. Thanks again, Patrick

Welcome aboard, the realashland. Nice reply, as well, KarateGeorge.

Rough loss to the Patriots for the Dolphins. It was close until the end. The more these losses pile up, the worse things look, though.

Hey Bob, I understand. Well, feel free to ask questions here and I'm sure people can shoot you in the right direction. With games, they are going to be apps that you'll install on your profile and then you'll be able to play them. Is there a particular one that you are looking at? Thanks, Patrick

Hello all, Thank you for visiting KarateForums.com. As you may have noticed, I added a Facebook Share button to the upper right corner of all forum threads. This button will allow you to quickly and easily share KarateForums.com threads with your friends on Facebook. So, if there is a thread that is particularly interesting or useful or just one that you'd like them to see, please do make use of this functionality. You can also become a fan of KarateForums.com on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/karateforums Finally, we have a thread going where you can share your Facebook URL, if you'd like. Please check it out here: http://www.karateforums.com/share-your-facebook-url-vt37408.html Thank you for reading and for your support. Sincerely, Patrick

Congrats Conrad!

http://thehoopdoctors.com/online2/2009/09/hilarious-new-steve-nash-vitaminwater-infomercial/ Hilarious! "No Thanks!" Hahahahahaha. Via Digg.

Hey all, As you may have heard, the 2009 edition of the KarateForums.com Awards is under way. Your nominations WILL create the ballots for this year's awards. Please take the time to submit your nominations today! You can do so here: http://www.karateforums.com/karateforums-com-awards-2009-nominate-now-vt37410.html Nominations will close on November 12, 2009 at 6 PM ET. Thank you for reading. Sincerely, Patrick

Hey all, As you may have heard, the 2009 edition of the KarateForums.com Awards is under way. Your nominations WILL create the ballots for this year's awards. Please take the time to submit your nominations today! You can do so here: http://www.karateforums.com/karateforums-com-awards-2009-nominate-now-vt37410.html Nominations will close on November 12, 2009 at 6 PM ET. Thank you for reading. Sincerely, Patrick

Hey all, As you may have heard, the 2009 edition of the KarateForums.com Awards is under way. Your nominations WILL create the ballots for this year's awards. Please take the time to submit your nominations today! You can do so here: http://www.karateforums.com/karateforums-com-awards-2009-nominate-now-vt37410.html Nominations will close on November 12, 2009 at 6 PM ET. Thank you for reading. Sincerely, Patrick

Hey all, As you may have heard, the 2009 edition of the KarateForums.com Awards is under way. Your nominations WILL create the ballots for this year's awards. Please take the time to submit your nominations today! You can do so here: http://www.karateforums.com/karateforums-com-awards-2009-nominate-now-vt37410.html Nominations will close on November 12, 2009 at 6 PM ET. Thank you for reading. Sincerely, Patrick

Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to nominate thus far. If you think one nomination ballot doesn't matter - it REALLY does. Please nominate if you haven't already and help to recognize some of the people that make this community great! Thanks, Patrick

Yikes.

Good to hear, Brian. What are you looking for, Bob?

http://blogs.ocweekly.com/stickaforkinit/five-great/five-great-cereals-of-the-past/ Great list. There was a Dunkin Donuts cereal? Where was I?!? Probably not very old. Via Digg.

Congrats Joe!

Thanks for replying, everyone.