As the Imbas Spins....
music: Talk to Ya Later - The Tubes
mood: Amused
Imbas public Yahoo group moderation paid us a webvisit today...and we are honored.
Ad hominem and poor premises carried the day, however, as no attempt was made to
Tearlach Roibeard Luder on 10.21.05 @ 09:33 AM CST [more..]
Imbas Backs Down; Changes Spam Rules to be more Hospitable to Celtic Authors' On-list Ads.
music: I'm Winning - Santana
mood: Vindicated
After a 4 day exchange on the Yahoo Imbas public discussion list (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/imbas-public) that saw a native Celtic language speaker post an ad for a book on Celtic life experiences, a knee jerk rule change reaction by list moderators, debate from both sides about the wisdom of such changes, and the moderation of yours truly from the Imbas public discussion list, DubhTine and Vanya Tucherov, two of the moderators of Imbas-public responsible for the rule change have reconsidered their over re-action and begrudgingly amended their rules to be more hospitable to Celtic authors.
The incident began on Saturday June 11 when
Tearlach Roibeard Luder on 10.21.05 @ 09:31 AM CST [more..]
Sad Day on Imbas
music: I Won't Back Down - Tom Petty
mood: Disgusted
So...today...after 5 years...I have come to the place of asking...why do I remain a member of Imbas-public? No commitment to truth or open discussion regarding Celtic traditions....invoking antispam measures to dismiss books obviously regarding Celtic traditions...what's the point?
Tearlach Roibeard Luder
June 13, 2005
Tearlach Roibeard Luder on 10.21.05 @ 09:27 AM CST [link]
The Celtic Nation Blog is Up and Running!
music: The Boys are Back in Town - Thin Lizzy
mood: Satisfied
Welcome to the new Celtic Nation Blog. Our website is in the process of being redesigned and upgraded to new servers; one of those upgrades will be this Blog, which will be a regular feature. In addition, later this week, the new guestbook and discussion forum will be up.
Tearlach Roibeard Luder
Tearlach Roibeard Luder on 10.21.05 @ 02:41 AM CST [link]