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2006 Weblog Awards

By clock on December 5, 2006.

The finalists have been announced ina number of categories. Of special interest, of course, are these two categories:

Best Science Blog

Pharyngula
John Hawks Anthropology Weblog
RealClimate
Deltoid
Good Math, Bad Math
Mixing Memory
The Panda's Thumb
In the Pipeline
Bad Astronomy Blog
SciGuy

Best Medical/Health Issues Blog

Brainhell
Flea
Stayin' Alive
Short Gut News
Respectful Insolence
The Cheerful Oncologist
A Life Less Convenient
Doc In the Machine
The Cancer Blog
The Amazing Adventures of Diet Girl

Hey, six of my SciBlings are there! Voting will open in a couple of days. See the entire list of all categories here.

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Considering how few of the blogs I read are on there, I'm not impressed. I don't know how they made their lists this year, but they seem to get worse every year.