I don't know if Lizzie or the Mods can enlighten us to the accuracy of the statistics shown at the bottom of the page. I am quite surprised to see 27000+ guests on line (Monday morn 11:20 am)
Perhaps some signed up members should consider their posts more carefully bearing in mind the number of the hits on the site. Each one of these views is a potential new contributor, and if they see some of the silliness that has occurred in some threads perhaps that's why they don't all join in.
I'm not suggesting we shouldn't have some fun, light friendly banter can make readers feel at ease, but lets also try to keep to facts or where appropriate constructive criticisms as part of debates.
Perhaps some signed up members should consider their posts more carefully bearing in mind the number of the hits on the site. Each one of these views is a potential new contributor, and if they see some of the silliness that has occurred in some threads perhaps that's why they don't all join in.
I'm not suggesting we shouldn't have some fun, light friendly banter can make readers feel at ease, but lets also try to keep to facts or where appropriate constructive criticisms as part of debates.