This originally appeared in my LJ in January, 2009. http://chite.livejournal.com/618134.html Now that everything has been revealed, I can reveal here that I was a Gatekeeper for the Gatekeeper Round of LJ Idol. I am sure that it was expected–former winners are usually…
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Some words about Season 6
by boxsofrain • • 0 Comments
clauderainsrm asked me to write a few words about LJ idol. Naturally I ignored his request, but then he threatened me. He said if I don’t write something about LJ Idol within the next hour that he will: a) De-friend…
Happy Season 6
by chite • • 0 Comments
I know I have been AWOL for a while, what with a new baby and a sick kid and a baptism and trying to get back to work, but while all of that was going on, Season 6 started! It’s…
It’s A Popularity Contest, Isn’t It?
by kizzy • • 0 Comments
Well…yes. And no, if you really think about it. The “yes” stems from those contestants who either 1) already had larger-than-life friends’ lists upon joining Idol, or 2) have garnered a large FL from being an Idol veteran. When you…
How To Have Fun Playing Idol Without Giving Yourself A Heart Attack
by kizzy • • 0 Comments
‘ll be up front: It can be damned difficult. Idol is one of those games which, by virtue of how it’s set up, can be a haven for nursing all those obsessive neuroses you’ve been secretly harboring. Your neuroses will…