There *are* placed where you can find Diamond and Tuxedo type conversation, but without exclusionary criteria or moderator engagement to police this forum, it can't reasonably be expected to look different than the rest of ECCIE. Originally Posted by TravelingGentlemanIt used to be quite different. A place where there was more interesting conversation of a different sort. That disappeared long ago, unfortunately.
This forum doesn’t need to look any different than any other part of the board.. Originally Posted by WakeupNo, it doesn't HAVE to--but if it doesn't, then there is no reason for it to be a distinct forum from the general forum.
Sadly, I do not see kind of forum we used to have returning here. It is a loss, but unfortunately quality hand crafted things gives way to generic massed produced item in most areas, this is no different.