[TheForge] Definition of Art Was: new anvils ring

[Phlip]

> I am pretty new to this newsgroup,

First off, we're not a newsgroup, we're an email List ;-)

however I don't understand how a topic can
> go from one guy not liking the new format of the anvils ring and then be
> turned into something of a debate on is it art or something else..

Because we're a community of hard heads, who have a number of longstanding
topics which we discuss to the point of insanity- the magazine and Artist vs
Artisan is one of those topics.

> I would hate to start an argument about this type of thing!
> Just really asking a guestion not trying to start something
> Steve Crabtree

Don't worry about it- start anything you like, preferably about smithing
techniques- you'll undoubtedly find some who agree, some who disagree, a few
who weill teach you something, and a few who will learn from you.

Welcome to TheForge ;-)

Phlip