Originally Posted by PatriceJ

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as QuiltE advised, in the unlikely event you see that one of them has posted something, or sent you an unsolicited PM, just let me know. i'll be all over it like a chicken on a june bug.

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active participation by posting is up to each member.
their reasons for not posting vary among a long list of possibilities.
i just think of them as friends we have not yet met.