Blog entries - January 2009

Winter WonderLights YouTube Video Contest winner #4

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Last but not least in the Winter WonderLights YouTube Video Contest, is Alan Fox, who cleverly wove together some moody music and great visuals and has thus earned the fourth and final iPod touch, courtesy of WHUD 100.7. Nice job, Alan!

The YouTube virtual shelf now runneth over with great Winter WonderLights videos. Many thanks to all who entered!

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Winter WonderLights YouTube Video Contest winner #3

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Next up in the Winter WonderLights winner's circle is Thomas Stigi, who delivered this rather dramatic and lively vid that's just a delight.

Thomas's efforts make him the third WWL attendee to earn an iPod touch, courtesy of WHUD 100.7 Check out his excellent work below.

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Winter WonderLights YouTube Video Contest winner #2

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Next up in our list of winners is another stellar creation, this time courtesy of Vanphouthon Souvannasane, who used original Winter WonderLights music (created by master musician Jim Keyes) as background for his work.

His video also incorporates explanatory text from the event and great visuals. Nice job, V.! His efforts make him the second iPod touch winner, courtesy of WHUD 100.7. Check it out below.

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Winter WonderLights YouTube Video Contest winner #1

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Go to Winter WonderLights, film it, edit it, post it on YouTube and you just might win an iPod touch. That was the concept, and a good one it was!

Now, after much YouTubing and much work on the part of the many contestants who entered, the judges are ready to name the winners -- four in all. I'm announcing one per day starting...right now!

The Winter WonderLights YouTube contest had a simple premise but a difficult goal: Capture the creativity and excitement of this [...]

Do you tweet? Come follow HHValley!

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Who has time to read or post to an actual blog anymore? Well, your good friends HVBlogger and BlazeBlogger do, but we must admit to being increasingly transfixed by Twitter and its meditative exercise of forcing wannabe web writers to reduce online musings to 140 characters.

Not sure what we're talking about? Why, it's Twitter, which, depending on whom you ask, is either th [...]

Last chance YouTube

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Entries are still coming in for the Winter WonderLights YouTube contest. Anyone still working on a piece...the deadline is tonight at midnight for getting it uploaded to YouTube. So get cranking if you've been procastinating! The iPod touch you win will be your own! (Or something like that).

The judges will review the entries and declare the winners late next week.
You can't win if you don't...upload...

October flashback: Michael and Martha

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It took a while to get, but, here is the long-awaited image of Blaze guru Michael Natiello on the set with Martha Stewart and the collosal skeleton he carved during the Martha Stewart Show on Oct. 9. Unbelievable!

Got ideas for Blaze '09? Send 'em our way...

Wrapping up Winter Wonderlights

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We open 2009 by saying goodbye to Winter WonderLights at Sunnyside, the newest creation from the Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze team.

It's gone for now, but certainly not forgotten, thanks to the magic of digital imaging. Yes, Virginia, there is a Winter WonderLights YouTube contest, and we'v [...]