Yes, it’s true folks.  This is an award-winning blog. With many thanks to French horn-playing blogger Bruce Hembd, this blog is the happy recipient of the mysteriously fabulous Premio Dardos Award!  The Premio Dardos Award aims to acknowledge the values that every blogger shows in their efforts to transmit cultural, ethical, literary, and personal values every day. This hallmark was created with the intention of promoting fraternization between bloggers and as a way of showing affection and gratitude for work that adds value to the Web.  Personally, I like the fact that the award title can be abbreviated PDA.  (Public display of affection?  Anyone?)

The rules for acceptance and granting of the award are as follows:

1.  Accept the award, post it on your blog together with the name of the person that has granted the award and his or her blog link.

2.  Pass the award to at least 5 blogs that are worthy of this acknowledgment. Remember to contact each … Read more »