All Bingo

Lots of folks want to see more activity on Dreamwidth. While researching community activities, I came across the idea of thematic meet and greet events. That seemed like something which might work here, given a membership of several hundred people and a new theme each month. So I made one for this month's theme. It gives people a place to meet folks with similar interests, and to squee about the current theme.

Here is the basic outline. Fill in as much or as little of it as you wish, depending on your interests as they relate to the Games and Entertainment Bingo Fest.

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Lots of folks want to see more activity on Dreamwidth. While researching community activities, I came across the idea of thematic meet and greet events. That seemed like something which might work here, given a membership of several hundred people and a new theme each month. So I made one for this month's theme. It gives people a place to meet folks with similar interests, and to squee about the current theme.

Here is the basic outline. Fill in as much or as little of it as you wish, depending on your interests as they relate to the Fireworks Bingo Fest.

Name: Whatever you wish to be known by.
Sex/Gender Identity: Share any descriptions you wish people to know about you, including pronouns.
Find Me At: Your other blogs, services, or venues.

What I Love About Fireworks: Favorite activities, effects, traditions, decorations, tropes, etc.
What I Hate About Fireworks: Things you wish would go away, in real life or entertainment. Die, trope, die!

Favorite Genre(s) Featuring Explosives: Cartoon physics, pirates, space marines, spyjinks, wild west, etc. 
Favorite Quote(s) About Blowing Shit Up: Welcome to my world, lady!
Great Fanworks That Blow Shit Up: Fiction, music videos, filksongs, whatever.
Best Explosions I've Seen Onscreen: Scenes in movies, television shows, etc.
Headcanons: Which characters do you think of as firebugs or powdermen?  
Fireworks I Love To Do Myself: From sparklers to starbursts, let us know how you let 'em rip.
Favorite Fireworks Holiday: Cinco de Mayo, Fourth of July, New Year's Eve, etc.
Best Fireworks I've Ever Seen: In person or otherwise.
Favorite Blogs or Communities: Anything on Dreamwidth, or other venues, relating to the above topics.

About My Blog: A general description of your blog metaphor, what your blog contains, common formats / media, activity level, typical rating level, featured fandom(s) or original work, etc.
What I Create: Anything you make that relates to the Fireworks theme or above topics; fandoms, formats, recurring motifs, and so forth.
What I'm Looking For: Things you would like to get from this activity; readers, comments, recommendations of fandoms or fanworks, new friends, wider representation of something, etc.