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<p>[QUOTE="tcore, post: 48736, member: 2949"]Richard01,</p><p><br /></p><p>Being a newbie myself, I sure hope there's some room for us here on this board. Sometimes, it is a bit hard to break into message boards. I've seen it where, even if people aren't being mean to you, you may post something and nobody will respond to it...seemingly because you haven't been around forever (not on this board though). That's not the way to get new people interested either.</p><p><br /></p><p>Mmarotta, there may be something to what you're saying about having slightly weak socialization skills. Also, I suppose coin collecting may have a bit of the feelings surrounding it kind of like being a "nerd" member of the Star Trek Club...no offense to the Trekkies, of which I am one. You remember, those people back in school who weren't the most popular and probably their biggest weakness was that they didn't socialize quite as well as the popular kids did. Oh well. We all try.</p><p><br /></p><p>One more thing Richard. If your method of collecting works for you, more power to you...just try to keep your coins away from that salt water fish tank. Bad things will happen. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>I'm probably a bit on the other end of the spectrum and overthink my purchases too much.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="tcore, post: 48736, member: 2949"]Richard01, Being a newbie myself, I sure hope there's some room for us here on this board. Sometimes, it is a bit hard to break into message boards. I've seen it where, even if people aren't being mean to you, you may post something and nobody will respond to it...seemingly because you haven't been around forever (not on this board though). That's not the way to get new people interested either. Mmarotta, there may be something to what you're saying about having slightly weak socialization skills. Also, I suppose coin collecting may have a bit of the feelings surrounding it kind of like being a "nerd" member of the Star Trek Club...no offense to the Trekkies, of which I am one. You remember, those people back in school who weren't the most popular and probably their biggest weakness was that they didn't socialize quite as well as the popular kids did. Oh well. We all try. One more thing Richard. If your method of collecting works for you, more power to you...just try to keep your coins away from that salt water fish tank. Bad things will happen. :eek: I'm probably a bit on the other end of the spectrum and overthink my purchases too much.[/QUOTE]
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