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Not to blow my own horn, but ManfredEye has been nominated for the Koufax Award as Best New Blog of 2006.

Even if I get pummeled in the final vote, it is still quite an honor just to be considered. I congratulate my 80+ co-honorees and wish all of them–as well as those nominated in other categories–the best of luck in the balloting.

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