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Today I conclude my tour of nominated sites in Best WordPress Design 2009, sponsored by Fresh eVenture. A few brief remarks on site design elements or content I found intriguing:
LaughTub – One of my favorite free WP themes, Titan by Jestro, is used at this site. An iconographic trash bin filled with paper “ha-ha’s” effectively stands out against generous white space. ...
Thank you ALL who have already voted for àlaBuzz in the Best WordPress Design 2009 contest. I’m currently tying for 12th place! If you haven’t yet cast your vote, click here to go to the voting page at Fresh eVenture. ... 
With many nominated sites still to visit in the Best WordPress Design 2009 (BWD09) contest sponsored by Fresh eVenture, I need to skip through more quickly. Only the most notable from today’s tour are mentioned. Oh by the way, I think I found the best-designed site! ... 
