On Tue, 20 Sep 2005 07:53:50 -0400, "Nancy Young"
> wrote:

>
>"Ms Leebee" > wrote
>
>> "Nancy Young" > wrote...
>
>>> I don't really see a clique.
>>> Perhaps it's the old forest/trees thing.
>>
>> Possibly, Nancy.
>> I tend to agree with Phred though.
>
>I think 'regulars' are confused with being a clique. There's a difference.
>
>> At once stage a few of us posted 'test' posts to RFC to prove to ourselves
>> that the disinterest was not imagined.
>> Posts were appropriately titled ( if you want me to google them, i'll try,
>> but i'm pretty sure they were all x-no-archived posters , and we even
>> had a couple of mini-threads going on, where only we, the Australians,
>> replied to ourselves ( note: they were NOT 'Aussie' threads that would be
>> of no interest to others - they were general food threads ).
>
>I would certainly be interested to know what threads they were. The
>implication here is that people are even noticing the threads are from
>'Aussies', therefore ignored. Lots of posts go unanswered, from people
>all over.
>
>> Nobody from RFC replied, and the threads died naturally.
>
>Here's the thing. *You* are from RFC. The other people are from RFC.
>(laugh) I feel as if I'm about to say there is no cabal. RFC *is* the
>people
>who post here. You are not outsiders.
>
>If you think there are RFCers and then there is everyone else, no wonder
>you might feel (whatever). But don't go forming a group for that reason,
>form it for the other reasons that were offered. Not because you aren't
>welcome in rfc, because that couldn't be further from the truth.
>
>At any rate, yeah, you might not get so much of a response in a thread
>about vegemite. I am frightened of it.
>
>Besides, also, I really don't see how a group could be sustained when all
>the food you have there is vegemite along with shrimp on the barbie and
>Foster's beer. (laughing)
>
>nancy (that last was a *joke*)
>
HEY! We also have Bundy rum, give us some credit!

Cheryl

"Cheryl" > wrote

> On Tue, 20 Sep 2005 07:53:50 -0400, "Nancy Young"
> > wrote:

>>Besides, also, I really don't see how a group could be sustained when all
>>the food you have there is vegemite along with shrimp on the barbie and
>>Foster's beer. (laughing)
>>
>>nancy (that last was a *joke*)
>>
> HEY! We also have Bundy rum, give us some credit!

HEY yourself!! We have Al Bundy, we just don't drink his rum!

(smile) nancy