Mascot Contest: Grand Finale

Sunday, August 16th, 2009

This is the way the world ends
This is the way the world ends
This is the way the world ends
Not with a bang but a whimper.
Well, school officially kicks off tomorrow and I still haven’t wrapped up this ridiculous summer distraction. At the end of the 3rd competition, we had Toby Dog and Elle is for [...]

Mascot Contest: Breaking News

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

We interrupt this regularly scheduled program with a special announcement. Moments ago, I received a series of Twitter messages from Gay Moose declaring that he is dropping out of the contest and, apparently, moving to Los Angeles to become a judge on American Idol.
GM: Sadders in my heartz, Imma not coming back to the blog [...]

Mascot Contest Challenge 3 – Character & Symbolism

Saturday, July 18th, 2009

Welcome back to the third challenge in our Great Blind Prophecy Mascot Contest. Sorry it’s been so long in coming. Technical delays and the upcoming move to New York have made it difficult to get everything together, but the awesome guest judges made it worth the wait!
As the contest builds, competition is getting more intense. [...]

Mascot Contest Challenge 2 – Athleticism

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

After the scandal of last week’s challenge, I decided to remove the seemingly arbitrary element of my role as judge in our second round. Therefore, to choose between the contestants based on athleticism, we will hold a race. Straightforward and without any way to blackmail or embarrass me.
So, we gather at the crack of dawn [...]

Mascot Contest Results from Challenge 1 – Spirit

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Sorry for the delay in getting today’s results show posted.

Congrats to Elle is for Lizard. Gay Moose seems to be leading in the popularity category for the moment, we’ll see how things go with the next challenge this coming Friday.

Mascot Contest Challenge 1 – Spirit

Friday, June 26th, 2009

We’re kicking things off with a bang. For our first challenge in the mascot contest, the contestants have been challenged to make music videos that reflect the spirit of the blog.

So, keep lobbying for your favorite, because your votes will be critical in the final “popularity” category. And you can try and convince me who [...]

The Mascot Contest: Meet the Players

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

Although I never said as much officially, for the last year, I’ve thought of Diggs as the unofficial mascot of Blind Prophecy. While I’ve decided he will always be the mascot in memoriam, it’s time to designate a new mascot who can help carry the blog forward.

Didn’t you realize that all the best blogs have [...]