You and your quotes...
I wouldn't be trying to fill Chili's shoes in any way, shape or form.
Should I choose to even do this, (there seems to be some predetermined thought that I already will) it would be in issue #5, and would NOT be a permanent addition to the webzine.
The problem with actually partaking in this project is that it's an open invitation for those who don't win an "award" to flame me.
And the other issue is, there will be nothing but pure arguing about how to determine who would get an "award" in the first place.
Until I can figure out a diplomatic system of voting, and an even more diplomatic way to choose a nominee, I don't see this idea getting off the ground.
If people can complain about the background color of this forum, I hardly want to see the complaining they could pull off if we started handing out unofficial awards.... it's just asking for trouble.
Perhaps if we were in a different time in the BE timeline this would work, but I have a hard time believing that it could be done, and done well in our current environment.
While this is a great idea, there is a time and a place for it. And right now, I'd rather not work hard on something like this just to have it tossed back into my face.
I take things very personally all of the time, it's my nature. And I am trying to distance myself from the negativity around as much as possible.
I won't be replying to this thread any longer....
It's a great idea.... I just don't want to be the one responsible for pulling it off.