This will reach most Afterworders ,who are northern hemisphere based, tomorrow morning.

It’s a topic I’ve been thinking about for a while so it is time to get it off my chest.

Recently there has been quite a bit of rancour about the blog written in various places. Some of it vented before, cliques, people having felt slighted or insulted by something or someone, too political, too blokey, too misogynist /ironically misogynist, dominated by too few.The Brexit trauma seemed to be the icing on the cake.

So there has been a big drop off in the number of postings and,it seems fewer people posting. this can create a vicious circle as fewer people posting leads to the impression of the blog being “dominated” by a few. This claim sits uncomfortably with me because it is not as if certain posters get priority or go to the head of the queue, or if they write something then someone else cant post something.

The cliques thing is a curious one too. The cliques and who is in them always goes unnamed. IfI am in a clique I assume it is the HP /Concheroo camp. Why ? Because I read their stuff … Continue reading A call to lurkers