07-05-2005, 04:55 AM
yeah... I'm not here to split threads just because they go off topic.
I mostly do that when things get to be pretty nasty and need some sort of resolution before they piss me off.
To be honest, I thought this thread was going to get nasty when I first started reading it. I had only read the very first post before today because it's about baseball and I really don't care about pro baseball. If a group of guys want to get together with a keg at the end of the bench and play a friendly game then sign me up. I cant stand the idea of sitting through 7 innings of watching guys taking their turn trying to hit a ball thrown by another guy. The whole idea of paying money to watch other guys have fun playing a game kind of hurts me in a way.
Anyhow, I noticed that the post count has gotten pretty high in here the last few days. Along with people reporting posts, watching the post count is the main way I detect nasty threads.
I think this thread actually developed rather well and you guys did a great job of pulling it away from a potential flame war without me.
Now play ball!
I mostly do that when things get to be pretty nasty and need some sort of resolution before they piss me off.
To be honest, I thought this thread was going to get nasty when I first started reading it. I had only read the very first post before today because it's about baseball and I really don't care about pro baseball. If a group of guys want to get together with a keg at the end of the bench and play a friendly game then sign me up. I cant stand the idea of sitting through 7 innings of watching guys taking their turn trying to hit a ball thrown by another guy. The whole idea of paying money to watch other guys have fun playing a game kind of hurts me in a way.
Anyhow, I noticed that the post count has gotten pretty high in here the last few days. Along with people reporting posts, watching the post count is the main way I detect nasty threads.
I think this thread actually developed rather well and you guys did a great job of pulling it away from a potential flame war without me.
Now play ball!
Gullible isn't in the dictionary.