Posts tagged Squidoo purple stars
Purple Stars Awarded Week Ending 3/5/2010
Mar 5th
Here’s a list of all the Squidoo Giant Squid lenses that were awarded Purple Stars during the week ending 3/5/2010. As always, they appear in no particular order and each is worthy of a visit from you.
- Thomas Alexander – A Black History Month Tribute
- Learning How to Live With Yourself
- Blarney Stone
- Improve Personal Productivity
- Winter Photography Tips
- Color Eggs Ukrainian Style
- Make an Adorable Bunny Costume
- Bangkok: A City in Magical Thailand
- Robert Lockwood Jr.
- Curvy Chics
- Doc Hellams
- How to make a Purse from Old Books
- Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz
- The Time Traveler’s Wife Blu-ray Movie Review
- Determine and Claim Your Irish Heritage
- Medieval Castle Interior
- Homemade Get Well Card Ideas
- Get Cracking with Squidoo: Love Bacon
- Quiz: Credit Cards: How Tuned in Are You?
- Dr. Seuss and his Imaginary Words
Not sure if a Giant Squid lens you’ve found is Purple Star worthy? Here’s a quick guide:
If the lens makes you say WOW, or if you think EVERYONE should read it, or if you think the lens is really creative, or if you publish a lens you want the whole world to see; NOMINATE IT!
You’ll know it when you see it!
And when you do see it, please take a moment to send it to purplestar@squidoo.com
Squidoo Purple Stars Awarded Week Ending 2/26/2010
Feb 26th
Here’s a list of all the Squidoo Giant Squid lenses that were awarded Purple Stars during the week ending 2/26/2010. As always, they appear in no particular order and each is worthy of a visit from you.
- Romantic Marriage Proposals
- Surviving a Heart Attack
- Mystic Squids
- Coloring Fun for Adults
- Taking a Great Self Portrait with your Camera
- Australian Shooters must be Licensed
- 10 Great Central Florida Day Trips
- Lewis and Clark Expedition
- Carrie Prejean – Miss California 2009
- Photofunia Style Photo Editors
- Gold Panning in Idaho
- Goldfield Hotel – Paranormal Investigation and Ghost Hunting
- American Black Bears in all their Glory
- Dark and Noble Ravens
- 10 Things Kids can do to go Green
- Amish Friendship Bread Starter
- Red Olympics Mittens
- Facial Tic or Hemifacial Spasm?
- We DO Have a Soul
- Olympic Pins
Not sure if a Giant Squid lens you’ve found is Purple Star worthy? Here’s a quick guide:
If the lens makes you say WOW, or if you think EVERYONE should read it, or if you think the lens is really creative, or if you publish a lens you want the whole world to see; NOMINATE IT!
You’ll know it when you see it!
And when you do see it, please take a moment to send it to purplestar@squidoo.com
Purple Stars Awarded Week Ending 2/12/2010
Feb 12th
Here’s a list of all the Squidoo Giant Squid lenses that were awarded Purple Stars during the week ending 2/12/2010. As always, they appear in no particular order and each is worthy of a visit from you.
- I Love Brussels Sprouts
- Italian T-Shirts
- Baby Carrots – When is a carrot not a carrot?
- 2010 Olympic Mascots
- Free Hugs Campaign – The Many Benefits of Hug Therapy
- Interesting Facts about the Pomegranate
- Mommy, What’s a Disco Stick – What to tell your kids
- Julie and Julia Soundtrack
- Make a Mad Hatter Hat
- Quiz: Things about New Jersey I Bet You Didn’t Know
- Cute Things to do on Valentine’s Day
- Be a Sweetheart – Make Valentine’s Day Cookies
- The True Story of Valentine’s Day
- How to Write a Love Letter
- Woodchucks Under the Porch
- Planet Wasp-17
- My Donkey Jethro
- Ebelskivers
- Purple Stars
- I Tried My Best Fighting Deafness
Not sure if a Giant Squid lens you’ve found is Purple Star worthy? Here’s a quick guide:
If the lens makes you say WOW, or if you think EVERYONE should read it, or if you think the lens is really creative, or if you publish a lens you want the whole world to see; NOMINATE IT!
You’ll know it when you see it!
And when you do see it, please take a moment to send it to purplestar@squidoo.com
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No news is good news? I hope so because I didn’t receive any Giant Squid Good News this week.
Whatever your good news is, no matter how large or small, we want to hear about it!
Share your Giant Squid Good News with me (rms) and I’ll blast it out to the community for you next Thursday, right here, at the Giant Squid Community Showcase!
Purple Stars Awarded Week Ending 2/5/2010
Feb 5th
Here’s a list of all the Squidoo Giant Squid lenses that were awarded Purple Stars during the week ending 2/5/2010. As always, they appear in no particular order and each is worthy of a visit from you.
- The Carry On Films
- Beautiful Art from Richard Burns
- Blue Collar Workers are Indispensable
- Florida Alligators
- Funny Caricature Drawings
- How to Make Perfect Scrambled Eggs without a nonstick pan!
- Boonie Stomping – Hiking the Guam Way!
- Purple Phalaenopsis Orchids
- Free Digital Photo Editing
- How to Make a Dish Scrubbie
- Teach your Dog to Walk on a Treadmill
- Secrets of Bereaved Children
- Led Zeppelin
- What is a Lensblography?
- The Italian Cook’s Herb Garden
- My New Grandson Makes Me a First Time Gramps
- Barney Stinson for President
- St Tiggywinkles
- Portraits Constructed Out Of Unconventional Materials
- 1953 Ford Golden Jubilee Tractor
Not sure if a Giant Squid lens you’ve found is Purple Star worthy? Here’s a quick guide:
If the lens makes you say WOW, or if you think EVERYONE should read it, or if you think the lens is really creative, or if you publish a lens you want the whole world to see; NOMINATE IT!
You’ll know it when you see it!
And when you do see it, please take a moment to send it to purplestar@squidoo.com
Purple Stars Awarded Week Ending 1/29/2010
Jan 29th
Here are all of the Squidoo Giant Squid lenses that were awarded Purple Stars during the week ending 1/29/2010. As always, they appear in no particular order and each is worthy of a visit from you.
- Can this Really be Cancer?
- Southern African Witchdoctors
- Broadway Shows
- Once More With Feeling
- The Best HDTVs for 2010
- Strange Parenting Tales: Fact or Fiction?
- About the Indian Spicy Foods
- The Christening Dress
- Children Learn About Haiti
- I Hate Housework
- VA Disability Compensation
- The Butterfly House
- The Baobab Tree of Zimbabwe
- Painting with a Stencil
- 10 things You should Know About Blood Pressure Readings
- Robbie Burns Day
- Retro Rockabilly Pin-up Hair
- Power User’s Guide to SAS Programming – by Phillip R Holland
- Florence Nightingale
- Want Less Crime? Add More Guns!
Not sure if a Giant Squid lens that you’ve found is Purple Star worthy? Here’s a quick guide:
If the lens makes you say WOW, or if you think EVERYONE should read it, or if you think a lens is really creative, or if you publish a lens you’re really, really proud of; NOMINATE IT!
You’ll know it when you see it!
And when you do see it, please take a moment to send it to purplestar@squidoo.com
Squidoo Purple Stars Awarded Week Ending 1/22/2010
Jan 22nd
Here are all of the Squidoo Giant Squid lenses that were awarded Purple Stars during the week ending 1/22/2010. As always, they appear in no particular order and each is worthy of a visit from you.
- Living Happily Ever After
- Cute Food The Adorable Edible Art of Kawaii Cooking
- Gateway Gallery St. Louis
- Make Your Own Ketubah!
- Greekgeek’s Squidoo Museum
- Year of the Tiger
- How to Set Up a Green, Eco Friendly Baby Nursery
- Angels Aren’t Just in Heaven
- Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady
- How to Cook Healthy
- Our Visit to Anne Frank’s House
- Dog Avatar
- My Grandmother’s Banana Nut Bread
- Rhey W. Hedges
- American Bandstand Video Showcase
- Hand Painted Martini Glasses
- Matthew Brady – Famed Civil War Photographer
- Berlin, the Capital of Germany
- RubikCubism – Rubik’s Cube Art
- Zecharia Sitchin -Author of the Earth Chronicles
Not sure if a Giant Squid lens that you’ve found is Purple Star worthy? Here’s a few pointers that will help you decide.
– If the lens makes you say, “WOW”, outloud; nominate it!
– If you think EVERYONE should read the lens; nominate it!
– If you think the lens is really creative; nominate it!
– If you publish a lens of your own that you are really, really proud of; nominate it!
You’ll know it when you see it!
And when you do see it, please take a moment to send it to purplestar@squidoo.com.
Purple Stars Awarded Week Ending 12/31/2009
Dec 30th
Don’t get confused. It’s not Friday. It’s just another early Purple Post!
Next week, (NEXT YEAR!!!) things will be back on schedule!
And now, here are the last Purple Stars that will be awarded in 2009.
- My Journey with Aspergers
- 2010 Year of the Tiger
- Reverse the Signs of Aging with Facial Exercises
- Paperless Way of Life Made Simple
- Laughter Heals the Soul
- The Victory Garden
- Winter Olympics Vancouver 2010
- Top 10 Blu-ray Movies for the Best Picture and Sound Quality
- Top Anime List
- New Year’s Eve: The Coolest Birthday Ever
- New Years Party Supplies
- Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup
- Blue Kitchen Appliances and Accessories
- Abuse in Childhood
- 7-Up Cake Recipes
- Lord Sesshomaru Costume
- Mocktails
- My Top 10 Flowers/Plants
- Ten Things your Cat Would Like You to Know
- Valentines Day Coffee Mugs
Wishing you and yours all the best this coming new year has to offer!
Can’t wait to see the great lenses you make in 2010!
And please keep those great Giant Squid Purple Star lens nominations coming to: purplestar@squidoo.com
Purple Stars Awarded Week Ending 12/18/2009
Dec 19th
Here are the lenses that were awarded Purple Stars during the week ending 12/18/2009.
- Top 10 Best Christmas Gift Ideas 2009
- Free Christmas Card Templates
- Christmas in Australia
- Decorating Our Christmas Tree
- Why I Love the GIMP for Photo Editing
- The Best Lenses on Squidoo that Never Made it
- How to Choose a Squidoo Niche
- How to Make a Shadow Puppet Theater
- The Ohme Bug is Hiding
- Share your Prayer Requests Online
- Beautiful Gingerbread Houses
- Self Worth and the Abused
- From Middle Class to Poverty
- Weight Watchers is the Best
- Christmas Printables – Coloring Sheets and Activities
- Twelve Days of Christmas Gift Ideas
- Christmas in Hawaii
- Retro Stocking Stuffer Toys Under Ten Bucks
- Vote Now for the 2009 Giant Squid Awards
- Glee Music MP3’s and More for Christmas
Due to the Holiday Purple Stars for next week will be posted on Wednesday December 23, 2009.
Please do keep sending us those great Giant lens Purple Star nominations to: purplestar@squidoo.com.
(Whoops, I thought yesterday was Thursday.
Purple Stars Awarded Week Ending 12/4/2009
Dec 4th
Here are the lenses that were awarded Purple Stars during the week ending 12/4/2009.
Enjoy!
- A Dog is for Life
- Greekgeek’s Squidoo Tips: how to get your lens found
- Make Cards on a Budget
- Teaching Children About Germs
- Lobsters of the Sea
- How to Make Balloon Decorations
- Our Earth’s Satellite, the moon
- Leaf Rubbing
- Commonly Overused Words and Phrases
- Candy Canes for Christmas
- Top 10 Things to do in Amsterdam
- What if we Forgot About Making Money Online for One Week
- The Earth Charter and You
- Autism 101: What is Autism?
- A Distinguished Visitor of the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Climategate: Global Warming Fraud
- Homemade Stuffing Recipe
- Rude, Funny, and Animal Themed Doormats
- Free Ebay Seller Tutorials
- Homemade Drip Irrigation
As you probably already know, only Squidoo’s Giant Squid lensmasters are eligible to receive Purple Stars on their lenses. If you are interested in becoming a Giant Squid lensmaster (or a new member of the 100 Club) at any time in the future you should definitely think about joining us in the Giant Squid Challenge Ning.
The next deadline to become a Giant Squid Lensmaster or a new member of the 100 club is December 31, 2009. If you have already creeated 50 or 100 awesome, quality lenses that you are proud of, be sure to apply by sending us the link to your bio page.
Giant Squid applicants please send your bio link to: giants@squidoo.com
100 club applicants please send your bio link to: 100club@squidoo.com
You can learn more about Squidoo’s Purple Stars and how you can get one by visiting: The Purple Star Program!
And please DO keep those Giant Squid lens Purple Star nominations coming! Send us the link to your favorite Giant Squid lens at: purplestar@squidoo.com. 












