tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5061273.post1048458755207134373..comments2023-11-03T06:08:34.011-06:00Comments on Third Level Digression: Yahmdallahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04486390319031344611noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5061273.post-80382608053005623562008-02-07T17:52:00.000-07:002008-02-07T17:52:00.000-07:00Ah, ya got me.However, here's how I would put it i...Ah, ya got me.<BR/><BR/>However, here's how I would put it in a nutshell.<BR/><BR/>I think that <B><I>I</I></B> became irrelevant to the Oscars. I'm a middle-aged guy, after all.<BR/><BR/>But, I think the Grammy became irrelevant to music, not even coming remotely close to rewarding who should be honored. I think the Oscars at least come somewhat close.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5061273.post-41225870870922604232008-02-07T10:06:00.000-07:002008-02-07T10:06:00.000-07:00Well, has *any* major award, in any area, maintain...Well, has *any* major award, in any area, maintained a consistent record of excellence? You have griped on this blog before (and I have agreed) that the Oscars are frequently ludicrous, and the various VH1 and MTV awards seem designed to pander to flavor-of-the-month acts.<BR/><BR/>But here's the rub: just suppose, for the sake of argument, that you started your own music award, the Yahms; and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com