What is this? This whole thread was started because I was concerned how the board looks to newcomers. Newcomers are more qualified than anyone to give their thoughts on how pally and inward-looking it comes across as. I'm surprised you should be like this Sam.
― N. (nickdastoor), Sunday, 20 July 2003 17:58 (twenty years ago) link
― stevem (blueski), Sunday, 20 July 2003 18:14 (twenty years ago) link
Sarah, you are right it's the syrup/pork that binds us all.
― Texas Sam (thatgirl), Sunday, 20 July 2003 18:21 (twenty years ago) link
Palliness is what makes people want to stay and keep up with everything. We're FRIENDS, here, of a sort, some moreso than others, and that's what friends do - make injokes and call each other silly things.
― Millar (Millar), Sunday, 20 July 2003 18:25 (twenty years ago) link
― Texas Sam (thatgirl), Sunday, 20 July 2003 18:27 (twenty years ago) link
― stevem (blueski), Sunday, 20 July 2003 18:31 (twenty years ago) link
― Larcole (Nicole), Sunday, 20 July 2003 20:57 (twenty years ago) link
― Larcole (Nicole), Sunday, 20 July 2003 21:03 (twenty years ago) link
*hugs Nicole*
― Sommermute (Wintermute), Sunday, 20 July 2003 21:09 (twenty years ago) link
― Sommermute (Wintermute), Sunday, 20 July 2003 21:11 (twenty years ago) link
When one wanders into an internet community for the first time, as with a party in real life really, more self-conscious types (eg ME)
i find this initial statement interesting, because N you don't come across as particularly self-conscious on the internet at all.
― The Lady Ms Lurex (lucylurex), Sunday, 20 July 2003 21:49 (twenty years ago) link
that's everybody, I think. Unless you're me in which case the content of the AIM chat convo is whatever I have to say abt what is on my TV at the moment and not much else.
― Millar (Millar), Sunday, 20 July 2003 21:51 (twenty years ago) link
― N. (nickdastoor), Sunday, 20 July 2003 22:27 (twenty years ago) link
Oh it gives me hope.
― Chris P (Chris P), Monday, 21 July 2003 01:36 (twenty years ago) link
― Jody Beth Rosen (Jody Beth Rosen), Monday, 21 July 2003 03:50 (twenty years ago) link
― Matt (Matt), Monday, 21 July 2003 03:57 (twenty years ago) link
― nickn (nickn), Monday, 21 July 2003 04:48 (twenty years ago) link
― Mark C (Mark C), Monday, 21 July 2003 12:38 (twenty years ago) link
― N. (nickdastoor), Monday, 21 July 2003 12:52 (twenty years ago) link