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Date Posted: 03:11:21 06/19/03 Thu
Author: Oh, you know who I am.
Author Host/IP: dialup-67.31.18.217.Dial1.NewYork1.Level3.net / 67.31.18.217
Subject: Re: Reading Style
In reply to: Dan 's message, "Re: Reading Style" on 17:48:40 06/15/03 Sun

First off -- thanks for writing!

>Well, I read the Word as it comes out; but this is the
>first time I've checked the forum in a while, simply
>because I didn't expect it to be very active. Which
>it wasn't.
>
>I don't think that's so much your fault; it's just
>that your stories appeal more to an intelligent
>audience than a chatty one. Sure, there are web
>comics with forums that get a hundred posts a day -
>but how many of those posts are worth looking at? Any?

It's funny -- I know you didn't mean it, but it sounds like chatty people and intelligent people are mutually exclusive. Made me chuckle at 3 AM.

And it's true about some of those posts.
>
>Right now this forum is, if nothing else, a friendly
>place; and that's something to be proud of.

I've never thought of it that way. That's a really cool thing to think about. Thank you.

Ihcuiltli

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