Posted by Dr. Bob on August 9, 2003, at 0:55:52
In reply to Re: I QUIT! » Larry Hoover, posted by Zo on August 8, 2003, at 0:54:42
> after a year or two of trying, people just about go bonkers. . .people for whom it is normal to feel frustrations at not being heard, not being responded to.
This site definitely isn't for everyone.
> This has become ... an unhealthy place for a great many people who are perfectly, resoundingly healthy, by any standards but here.
When I block someone from posting, it is *not* intended to imply that I don't think they're healthy.
> People who are also *highly* reluctant to "blame it on Bob."
Some people, maybe. :-)
> Or, I suppose, this can be a board for the contained. Bob has expressed his vision of himself as Smokey the Bear who must stamp out fires before they begin.
I guess one way to see it is in fact as a board for the relatively containable.
Smokey Bear doesn't stamp out fires before they begin, I'm not sure how that would work, but stamps out campfires before they become wildfires:
http://www.smokeybear.com/vault/history.asp
> I'm content to just stay away.
Whatever you decide. But you're welcome to return as long as you're civil.
> It's been two solid years now without depression--after twenty-two years of being sick.
Congratulations, that's great!
Bob
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