2005 Golden Acorn Awards Categories

Best Story  

 

Clarice Returns, Rachel

Space Wars: The Ranger Parody, KS

Nothing But a Gadget, Indy and Chris Silva

Gadget in Chains, Loneheart

C-G: A Romance, Ronnie Rabbit


Best Author

 

Stainless Steel Rat

Kevin Sharbaugh

Indy and Chris Silva

Rachel
Loneheart


Most Improved Author

 

Rachel Gloess

JeffNindo

Ronnie Rabbit

Loneheart

Gwendolyn Katsche


Best Comedy

 

Space Wars: The Ranger Parody, KS

Foxglove wa otaku desu, Stainless Steel Rat


Best Action-Adventure

 

Deleted Scene from ‘Last Train to Cashville’, Stainless Steel Rat

Troublesome Trucks, Blackadder

The Good, the Mad, and the Dale, Toni

Gadget in Chains, Loneheart
Space Wars: The Ranger Parody, KS
Nothing But a Gadget, Indy and Chris Silva

The Iron Mouse, Red Sonic


Best Drama

 

Gadget in Chains, Loneheart

Clarice Returns, Rachel

Nothing But a Gadget, Indy and Chris Silva

Fragile September, Gwendolyn Katsche
Gadget Until Proven Innocent
, Morgan K

Best Romance

 

Clarice Returns, Rachel

C-G: A Romance, Ronnie Rabbit

If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It, Neal_Wolf


Best Mystery-Thriller

 

The Do-Nutters, Stainless Steel Rat

Nothing But a Gadget, Indy and Chris Silva

Gadget in Chains, Loneheart

Clarice Returns, Rachel

 

Best Short Story

 

The Do-Nutters, Stainless Steel Rat

On the Design of Rodent-Scale Pulse Drive Single-Stage-to-Orbit (SSTO) Vehicles, Stainless Steel Rat

Troublesome Trucks, Blackadder

Foxglove wa otaku desu, Stainless Steel Rat

Fragile September, Gwendolyn Katsche
Last Call at the Acorn Cafe , Ronnie Rabbit

Pinky’s Valentine, pupspals


Best Narrative Description

 

Liftoff sequence from On the Design of..., Stainless Steel Rat

Troublesome Trucks, Blackadder

Deleted Scene from ‘Last Train to Cashville’, Stainless Steel Rat

Opening of C-G: A Romance, Ronnie Rabbit

Clarice's performance, before and after in Clarice Returns, Rachel

Attack on the Duckstar in Space Wars: The Ranger Parody, KS

Entering Barbara’s Headquarters in Nothing But a Gadget, Indy and Chris Silva


Best Original Male Character

 

Ken Thunderbolt, Nothing But a Gadget

Dale Branchwalker, Space Wars

Princess Luau, Space Wars


Best Original Female Character

 

Margo Haggs, Gadget in Chains

Bubbles, Gadget in Chains

Barbara Hackwrench, Nothing But a Gadget


Best Original Villain

 

Stella, Clarice Returns
Margo Haggs, Gadget in Chains
Girth Vastcat, Space Wars

 

Best Character Interaction

 

The Do-Nutters, Stainless Steel Rat

Space Wars: The Ranger Parody, KS

C-G: A Romance, Ronnie Rabbit

Chip & Clarice, Clarice Returns, Rachel

Dale and Basil, Gadget in Chains, Loneheart

Dale and Gadget Hackwrench, Nothing But a Gadget, Indy and Chris Silva

Best Characterization of the Rangers

 

The Do-Nutters, Stainless Steel Rat

On the Design of..., Stainless Steel Rat

Nothing But a Gadget, Indy and Chris Silva

Clarice Returns, Rachel
Gadget in Chains, Loneheart
Space Wars: The Ranger Parody, KS


Best Use of a One Shot Series Character

 

Lahwhinie as Princess Luau, Space Wars: The Ranger Parody, KS

Lahwhinie, Gadget in Chains, Loneheart
Foxglove, Foxglove wa otaku desu, Stainless Steel Rat

Flash The Wonderdog, Fragile September, Gwendolyn Katsche
Lahwhinie, Nothing But a Gadget, Indy and Chris Silva


Best Use of a Recurring Series Character

 

Gadget, Gadget in Chains, Loneheart

Foxglove, Foxglove wa otaku desu, Stainless Steel Rat

Nimnul, The Good, the Mad, and the Dale, Toni

Fat Cat/Girth Vastcat, Space Wars: The Ranger Parody, KS
Norton Nimnul/Grand Moff Nimnul, Space Wars: The Ranger Parody, KS

Gadget, Nothing But a Gadget, Indy and Chris Silva


Best Verse

 

100 Fanfics in Rhyme, the first ten... , SomeGhols

Rime of the Ancient Ranger , Wedge Trafalgar

On Gossamer Wings, Bock’s Car 509

What Mice Know, Ronnie Rabbit

 

Best Poet

 

Bock’s Car 509

Indy

Wedge

SomeGhols

Ronnie Rabbit


Best Poetic Imagery

100 Fanfics in Rhyme, the first ten... , SomeGhols

Rime of the Ancient Ranger , Wedge Trafalgar

On Gossamer Wings, Bock’s Car 509

What Mice Know, Ronnie Rabbit

 

Best Satire

 

Space Wars, KS

Bock's Car's WTWs :), Bock’s Car 509

The Day Nothing Happened to the Rescue Rangers, AQD Robert

Stan Blather signs off! , Jeff Parkes

Best Song Parody

Eurovision Song Contest 2005 – Rescue Rangers Version, Gwendolyn Katsche

Ooh Golly, Neal_Wolf

 

Best Artwork

 

RR logo mosaic, pupspals
Jeff's ranger mosaic

Clarice standing - Te'Targa
Clarice sitting - Te'Targa
Older Bink – Toni

Gadget in the Night, Mikhail
Gadget’s Cosmos, Mikhail
Resurrection, Mikhail

The Rangers of Oz, Fish

Fantasy Rangers Group Shot, Toni

The Poem, Bocks Car and Lotacats

 

Best Artist

 

Fish

Te'Targa

Toni

Artist
J
Mikhail

p.f.
Oleg

 

Best Color Image (Flat)

 

Gadget in the Night, Mikhail
Gadget’s Cosmos, Mikhail
Resurrection, Mikhail

The Rangers of Oz, Fish

Valentine's Day 2005, Fish (color by Obi-Wan Maplewood)
Mamaliens 3,  Fish

Someday I'll learn hands, by E. D. Thweatt:

After a long work day

 

Best Color Image (Rendered)

 

Ranger Emoticons, Toni

Fantasy Rangers Group Shot, Toni

Train Rescue, Ray Jones

Tammy Hackwrench, J (yes, that’s the whole name)

Sleepy Morning, Ruslan (link doesn’t work)
End of Work, Rex (link doesn’t work)

Older Bink, Toni

Tammy the mage, Toni

Foxglove the thief, Toni

Ranger mosaic, Jeff Parkes
Ranger logo mosaic, pupspals

The Poem, Bocks Car and Lotacats

Tom vs Nimnul’s Robot Dog, Jon Lemerond

Halloween 2004, lotacats

 

Best Black and White Image (Greyscale)

 

Gadget on the railroad tracks, Oleg

Sparky and a exploded radio, Te’Targa and tetarga_monty_c.jpg () by Te'Targa

Monty cheeze attack!, Te’Targa

Medieval Princess Gadget, Artist:
Gadget’s Classroom, Artist:
Fat Cat’s Birthday Present, IP Guest

Clarice standing, Te'Targa
Clarice sitting, Te'Targa
Dale Proposing to Gadget, Chris Silva


Best Portrait of a Ranger

 

Tammy the mage, Toni

Monty cheeze attack!, Te’Targa
Older Bink, Toni

Gadget & The Way Things Work

http://www.aika.ru/mypics/kisg_aikaru.jpg,  Ruslan (link not working)

Gadget experiences minor technical difficulties..., Jeff Pierce


Best Illustration Inspired by a Fanfic

 

Hack from Ronnie Rabbit’s “Broken Glass”, Te’Targa

Death of a Comedian, by Te'Targa

Death of a Comedian 2, by Te'Targa

Nightmares comic strip, Toni

Chip leaves, based on Jeff Parkes’ poll, Tanka
Gadget, Dale and Rainbows, Tkach T

 

Best Original Costuming

 

The Rangers of Oz, Fish

Fantasy Rangers Group Shot, Toni

Gadget models Penelope Pitstop's outfit - Jeff Pierce
Chip as a C.H.i.P.  - pupspals
n a more RPG-type setting, Dale takes the role of a mage, Toni
The Five Mouseketeers, J

Tammy the mage, Toni

Foxglove the thief, Toni
Humanbat, Ray Jones

 

 

Best Animation

 

New Adventures of Gadget Hackwrench, The Russian animation team
New Year Clip, IP Guest

3D Modelviewer for CDRR RPG - Jon Lemerond & Foxhound

Gadget listening to music, p.f.

http://www.aika.ru/anim/paint_divx_768x576.avi - Ruslan and Artist

Smooth Criminal, Michael Chipson -  lotacats


Best Website

 

Russian CDRR Portal

Indy’s Ranger Museum

Tanka’s CDRR Pages

 

Best Website Maintainer

 

Ray Jones

Indy

Tanka


Best Website Content

 

Tanka’s CDRR Pages

Indy’s Ranger Museum

Tanka’s CDRR Headquarters


Best Website Layout

 

WAM!

Indy’s Ranger Museum

Russian CDRR Portal (no active link)

JoneScientific


Most Informative Website

 

Indy’s Ranger Museum

CDRR Russian Portal (no active link)

The Acorn Café

Pupspals’ Acorn Café Guest Map


Best Original Website Section

 

Indy’s RR Episode Guide and Commentary

Tanka’s CDRR Mistakes Page

Pupspals’ Acorn Café Guest Map

Ray Jones’ RR Calendar


Outstanding Website Achievement

Tanka, for her CDRR Mistakes Page

Indy, for his Ranger Museum

Stephen C and Indy, for the Acorn Café

Ray Jones, for his RR Calendar

Most Helpful


Dr. Indy

Jeff Parkes

Ronnie Rabbit and
Bock's Car


Best Nutcase –

 

Greyhound Bus

Pupspals

Most Prolific Rangerphile –

 

Andrew Langhammer (Stainless Steel Rat)

Te'Targa

Loneheart

Jeff Parkes
Framwinkle

Special Mention

 

The Russian animation team for the New Adventures of Gadget Hackwrench.
Toni for the Ranger Emoticons.
To all those who helped in the move from the old to the new café.

Lotacats for all the help she is.
Silent Shadow aka Prapor for leading the CDRR HQ team.

Jeff Pierce, for organizing the What’s My Plotline contest.


Best Caption

 

Week 137, Karl

Week 134, Stitch
Week 145, Fish
Week 152, Ray Jones
Week 157, Pupspals 
Week 128, Bock's Car 509

Week 159, Jeff Pierce and Ronnie Rabbit
Week 151, The Shadow Nose
Week 143, Loneheart

Week 153, Rachel


Best All-Time Awards –

 

2005 Best All Time Website

 

Russian CDRR Portal

Indy’s Ranger Museum

Tanka’s CDRR Headquarters

The Acorn Café

The Foxglove Feature

The RR Database

 

2005 Best All Time Artist

 

Charles Williams

Fish

Te'Targa

Toni

Artist
J
Mikhail

p.f.
Oleg

 

2005 Best All Time Artwork

 

Of Mice and Mayhem, Fish

Plots” and “The Times of Their Lives” Covers, Charles Williams

RR logo mosaic, pupspals
Jeff's ranger mosaic

Clarice standing - Te'Targa
Clarice sitting - Te'Targa
Older Bink – Toni

Gadget in the Night, Mikhail
Gadget’s Cosmos, Mikhail
Resurrection, Mikhail

The Rangers of Oz, Fish

Fantasy Rangers Group Shot, Toni

The Poem, Bocks Car and Lotacats

 

2005 Best All Time Author

 

Indy and Chris Silva

Fish

Stainless Steel Rat

Kevin Sharbaugh

Indy 'n Chris Silva

Rachel
Loneheart

 

2005 Best All Time Fanfic

 

Of Mice and Mayhem, Fish

Rhyme and Reason, Mike Demcio

Nothing But a Gadget, Indy

Clarice Returns, Rachel

Space Wars: The Ranger Parody, KS

Gadget in Chains, Loneheart

C-G: A Romance, Ronnie Rabbit


2005 Rookie of the Year Award –

 

Stainless Steel Rat
Toni

Jeff Pierce


2005 Natasha Kashefipour Lifetime Achievement Award –

 

Kevin Sharbaugh

Lotacats

Jeff Pierce

Tanka