define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true);
Cross your fingers, knock on wood, throw some salt over your shoulder. Let’s hope this thing works. Please adjust your bookmarks ands feed accordingly, god willing and the creek don’t rise.
You can now visit the domain makingchutney.com and find something that resembles a blog. ;-) MyIrony will still be live and active while I’m working on moving things over. I’ll make a big announcement when the move is official. Thanks to everyone who commented for their advice and encouragement!
Steve Caldwell has advised me to “do a bit of research first before proposing reform ideas.” Well, Steve, I followed up on your most excellent suggestion and went to check out the UUA’s venerable bylaws. It seems they total over 25,000 words. There are 25 Articles encompassing almost 150 subsections and 15 Rules sections with […]
Looking over the growing list of ideas to “fix UUism” over at ChaliceChick, it occurs to me that the vast majority are about what Roger Kuhrt calls the “hypercorporatism” of the national Association and its authorizing body, the annual General Assembly. Which is to say, they’re really not about fixing butts-in-the-pews Unitarian Universalism at all. […]
ChaliceChick just started up a nifty little thing: a contest to come up with the best idea for “fixing” Unitarian Universalism. You can submit your paragraph idea to her, and before too long we’ll be voting on them. Here are my submissions: Hold GA every two years Actions of Immediate Witness Require a 66 percent […]
Gentle readers, Sometime earlier this month My Irony reached its third (!) birthday. And last night I got an itch to make some radical changes, including no less than ditching makingchutney.com altogether. And I need to know what you think. What am I thinking about? I’m thinking, perhaps, about moving everything over to a new […]