It was my thread (asking about people who like building instruments) in Jon's Annexe, that quickly resulted in my receiving two PMs from him questioning their 'appropriateness'. I felt there might be a chance to have a nice discussion without the constant "me toos", and "I like Fender!" comments that seem to be a part of current Mudcat. I gave it an honest shot, but it's hard to be enthusiastic when hairs are split that quickly after arrival. Discussion of Hymns apparently was fine. No problem. I just left without making a fuss. For some folks it seems like a perfect fit, for others it obviously wouldn't be.There's a great deal of Music AND good discussion back here at Mudcat...along with the expected distractions. We can't be all things to all people. (and I DON'T wan't to discuss it in PMs...I'm too busy)
To me, Mudcat is not about negativity and complaining, or assinine threads, and flaming folklorists, it's about people like STEWIE and "pot of Gold" threads like this:
clickThat's why I stay.
Rick