• clean, streamline, and user friendly interface
• comments and ratings
• 3 columns
• boxy
• archive
• short paragraph with blog objective included in banner or in a module right below the banner (ex: Made in ENGLAND

by Gentlemen is a blog written by Cookie about things which are neither made in England, nor created by a Gentlemen (although sometimes that may be the case). I design websites, draw cartoons, drink too much, grow a moustache, live in London and browse the web for interesting stuff - this blog's basically about those things; or xkcd: the blag of webcomic)

• module for RSS feeds
• module for recommendations to digg/stumble/facebook
• every entry efficiently tagged
• popular tags available as links in one module
• search bar
• original artwork (no templates or clip art)
• Arial fonts
• 3-4 colors included in color scheme