![]() You really voiced my frustration of late. Good thing Hoops finally cleared the air on this. Posted by: Chain Lightning, aka Your Pal Jer from Boston I'm gonna stick around, and try to do better, and I hope everyone else tries to see where Hoops is coming from. ![]() (or, shock horror, start your own! I'll check in after 11 years to see if you're still around) if you don't like his expectations of you, the internet poster, than move along to another website. He isn't underestimating our intelligence, he's merely questioning the impetus behind some of our decisions. He still thinks enough of the posters and the fans that he knows they can do better. Instead, I'm turning into 1/20th of the fucked-up anons that ruined the Yellow for me so many years ago. ![]() I'm glad that the "just scroll on by" readers here have enough focus and werewithal to ignore the bleatings. It's been barely nine months since a new Steely Dan album, the second in 24 years, and we're already losing focus? I'm as guilty as anyone, I gave up on trying to start discussions, and the glimmer of hope that the new Yellow book offered has passed so others can ramble without recourse. But I'm so pissed off at how little I'm getting from the Blue that I pass on posting and offer then occasional angry outburst that doesn't help anything out. I think it's because we're supposed to be Steely Dan fans, so I expect quite a bit. Why do I keep coming back, why do we keep coming back? I don't know. Jim finally loses it after over 11 years of dealing with these idiots and starts to call some of them out. The Yellow's chat room fiends force Pat into re-instituting the old format of the yellow so they can chirp away. Trout ruins both versions and forces Pat into building a threaded version of the Yellow. Hoops getting so disgusted with the Yellow format that he succeeds in building a better, saner version. Pat having to put IP numbers on the individual posts. Clas calling GB members at home while soused. Thanks!Īnd so we come to another bump in the road for us Internet Dan fans. ![]() I hate to make even this change, but at least for now, it needs to be. For those who want to remain anonymous and post cool SD news or discussion, you can still post the old way BUT there will be a delay. If you are registered, your post goes right up as usual. In a nutshell, the only difference will be that there will be two ways of posting. As as result of editting and coding, posting may be disabled off and on through Wednesday evening however, you can always email your burning, tangentially Steely Dan messages to me at and I will get them up ASAP. He same but the way you post will be a touch different. The BlueBook is undergoing some minor changes-generally it will look t While there is no set topic, discussion should be vaguely Steely Dan tangential. ![]()
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