Originally Posted by Trollheart

Don't mind him, he's just being facetious. The journals section gets a lot of traffic, depending on what you're writing. It's just that some people don't even go in there, so miss all the goodness that they could be getting (such as my Genesis, Marillion and Tom Waits discographies....)

Start a journal by all means, but to ameliorate Batty's point a little (oh god do I have to?? I don't wanna go anywhere near his point! ) you will definitely get more replies on a day-to-day basis out here than you will in the journals section.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.

Originally Posted by Trollheart

Don't mind him, he's just being facetious. The journals section gets a lot of traffic, depending on what you're writing. It's just that some people don't even go in there, so miss all the goodness that they could be getting (such as my Genesis, Marillion and Tom Waits discographies....)

Start a journal by all means, but to ameliorate Batty's point a little (oh god do I have to?? I don't wanna go anywhere near his point! ) you will definitely get more replies on a day-to-day basis out here than you will in the journals section.

Originally Posted by The Batlord

No, I was being serious. You will get hardly any responses in your thread, and a large part of that is the moderator queue. I don't know how many posts the mods prevent from getting past, but depending on the number I'd rather get rid of the damn thing.

Originally Posted by Trollheart

I don't understand you. I don't think I've ever had a single post stopped, and the queue has sped up major now in the last few months. I mean, I posted something on "Bitesize" and it was there within like minutes.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.

Originally Posted by The Batlord

You also live in the same timezone as Goofle, who is one of the most active members of this site. Often there can be hours of lag, and I just don't see the point.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.

Originally Posted by The Batlord

But I can buy a gun without having a sketchy IRA contact.

Originally Posted by DeadChannel

The overuse of babe/baby, the lack of any sort of discernible originality, the melodrama and the general sense of an especially heinous sort of hardcore vapid stupidity all make me want to jab my eyes out with a drill-press and then hang myself from the CN Tower with an electrified rope that sends shocks in excess of 10,000 volts through my body as I slowly die. While listening to Dream Theater.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.

Originally Posted by The Batlord

Welcome to MB.