Originally Posted by MemoryKeeper
I understand. I took a class with some "good" friends and the class ended for me when my now former friend got up and "critiqued" my work loudly and rudely. I was crushed. I have a really decent IQ but I learn best by observing (assuming there's something to see) and then practicing at home alone. Different strokes for different folks...I wish you well either way. Trust your instincts. PS:I'm a retired teacher :thumbup':
I'm glad you said "former friend". I've never seen anyone do that in a class or on a site. It's just rude, uncalled for and thank God, rare. She was probably trying to make herself feel better about her own work.