http://www.findingderek.com/blog ...seeking the real-life hero of SEX LOUNGE Mon, 26 Nov 2007 21:40:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The contest turned out to be a TON more work than I expected, but it's been fun. And my hope is that it's been fun for visitors and beneficial to the Derek entrants as well. Speaking of the Dereks, there's been a bit of exposure for them - for example: Montpeyroux ... http://www.findingderek.com/blog/2007/11/26/more-to-come/ Schedules are really hectic with the judges, then throw the holidays into the mix ... but I'm hoping to be able to interview as many of them as I can. First up, celebrity judge Sheila Clover English, screenwriter and CEO of Circle of Seven (COS Productions) - the leading book ... http://www.findingderek.com/blog/2007/11/11/sheila-clover-english/ Well, the deadline for Derek entries has passed and a few Dereks were brave enough to create a video. I'll be posting the videos this weekend and voting will begin on Monday. So, pick your favorite Derek, get ready to vote, and you may win a prize, too! More details will ... http://www.findingderek.com/blog/2007/10/12/get-ready-to-pick-derek/ So, I took my Derek search to the streets of San Francisco. With a little help from my friend Saeeda (who manned the camcorder), we caught a few friendly tourists from Spain at Swig, a trendy bar with fantastic live music. I asked them if they wanted to be Derek. ... http://www.findingderek.com/blog/2007/08/06/on-the-street-to-find-derek/ Okay, I'm plagiarizing from myself here, in that I wrote this post on the Aphrodisia Authors blog - but, I think it belongs here. Please keep in mind, I'm referring only to a man's physical sexiness, not his mind or character (both of which tie for the #1 trait that ... http://www.findingderek.com/blog/2007/07/30/what-makes-a-man-sexy/ It pains me greatly that I cannot enter Terry into the contest. It's not that he wouldn't make a perfect Derek. No, no, of course not - no, that's not it. Instead, I can't enter him because ... ... uh ... um ... ... He'd have an unfair advantage. Yes, ... http://www.findingderek.com/blog/2007/07/09/a-lonesome-loser/ Oftentimes, I believe things that others don’t. Like, when at the end of a date, the guy says, “I had a great time. I’ll call you,” I actually look for his call. Or when my best friend calls for the hundredth time in as many days and says, “That’s it. ... http://www.findingderek.com/blog/2007/06/01/men-and-sex/ I'm totally thrilled to have such an awesome judge joining the SEX LOUNGE Finding Derek CONTEST! As a former Senior Vice President at RCA/BMG and independently, Bill Rosenfield is the executive producer of over 50 Original Cast Recordings of Broadway productions, including the currently running Chicago, Avenue Q, The 25th Annual ... http://www.findingderek.com/blog/2007/05/08/bill-rosenfield/ Finally! The official launch of the SEX LOUNGE Finding Derek CONTEST has arrived. Some of you may remember last year, when the first glimmer of this contest surfaced on my Rachelle Chase blog with Derek #1. Well, I wanted to make it a bigger, sexier contest, where more folks could ... http://www.findingderek.com/blog/2007/05/01/the-search-begins/