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We must all really suck at posting. 😞

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'Tis a bit quiet, isn't it?


Originally posted by ChessPraxis
We must all really suck at posting. 😞
Just the cumulative effect of a nine month trend: the general disdain for conversation in this inhospitable forum.
One cause is the lack of manners of some who know better but are unable to harness their unruly emotions.


Originally posted by Kewpie
'Tis a bit quiet, isn't it?
Too quiet, downright eerie. Late the other night thought I heard an owl named Harry. 'Who?' Harry. 'Who...

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There are no recs. 😞


Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
Just the cumulative effect of a nine month trend: the general disdain for conversation in this inhospitable forum.
One cause is the lack of manners of some who know better but are unable to harness their unruly emotions.
Another cause is the site migration. Some features haven't been restored yet.


Originally posted by HandyAndy
Another cause is the site migration. Some features haven't been restored yet.
Like ducks flying South for winter, a few get their asses blown off. 😞


Another is the lack of passion over topics of general interest (and the fear of expressing an opinion that may be criticized).

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Never mind recs, games Explorer doesn't work at all. Now I have to google to find my lines. 😠


Originally posted by HandyAndy
Another cause is the site migration. Some features haven't been restored yet.
Public and private forums still function.

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Originally posted by ChessPraxis
Never mind recs, games Explorer doesn't work at all. Now I have to google to find my lines. 😠
Magnus Carlsen has not been returning my calls. 😞


Originally posted by lemon lime
Magnus Carlsen has not been returning my calls. 😞
Maggy said to say howdy. 😕

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Originally posted by ChessPraxis
We must all really suck at posting. 😞
Let's all rec CP's OP here just to get things rolling.


Can it be that we are like (married) couples that haven't much to say to each other anymore - either we have said it before, or we agree on most things, or we disagree and there isn't much point in going through all that again...?

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Originally posted by lolof
Can it be that we are like (married) couples that haven't much to say to each other anymore - either we have said it before, or we agree on most things, or we disagree and there isn't much point in going through all that again...?
Yes dear....


Edit: Whoops! Force of habit, I guess.

A long time ago my brother-in-law and I were trying to reason with each other, but we were so used to talking with our wives that he kept calling me "Pumpkin" and I kept calling him "Honey"... and our wives were rolling on the floor laughing at both of us.