Dennis,
When I read your post of photography tips I thought they were all good things to remember and that you were trying to help the other members by providing them. I could not however remember seeing any of your photos. That may be what others wondered about if they did not regard your noble effort of helping those not as skilled. I have since viewed the one album you posted and I am impressed in how you caught the differences in the case colors. Very good work indeed!
Your post was IN THE SPIRIT of the Parker forums in trying to help others. Thank you.
Although those posts following yours may have seemed disrespectful to you, I understand their point as I do yours. I like to see photos from all our members. Some recent hunting stories were good but a few photos would have made the experience 10 times better for those of us not fortunate to live in hunting city USA.
For all: When we communicate or attempt to via this one-dimensional means of writing, much is lost if the recipient does not speak the same dialect, or have the same frame of reference (think of the setting of a story) as does the writer. That is why so very few persons can make a good living by writing. It is not easy to communicate to everyone! When reading a post, we DO NOT SEE the facial expressions that would express the spirit of the message and the mood of the sender. Without those facial expression or without understanding the reference of the sender, much can be misinterpreted. That’s why someone long ago invented silly things like
Mark