Originally Posted by PatriceJ

there has not been a mass exodus.

again ... although the departure by a few members who were made to feel unwelcome is unfortunate it does not in any way reflect the behavior of our members in general.

we are mostly a kind, funny, and generous bunch who gather in friendship.

let's use this rare event as a reminder to walk a mile in the other person's shoes before we put our own foot in our mouths. ;-)