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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 2368803, member: 15309"]Let me start by saying, this isn't about me. It is about the very real perception by members of this community that you present yourself in a dogmatic fashion that alienates and intimidates many new members. </p><p><br /></p><p>That said, I remember the thread that you are referencing and IIRC, the majority of times you admitted you were wrong were about very minor things where you simply posted the phrase "I stand corrected." I have never seen you admit in the course of a real debate that you were wrong about anything, even in the face of overwhelming evidence. For example, the black beauty Jefferson Nickel debate, the shovel scoop debate, and the infamous danish gold debate.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for my fallibility, I don't need to search and find examples because I have authored entire threads about my own mistakes and taking responsibility for them. You would be wise to realize that perception is reality, and my perception of you is as follows. You are the best moderator I have ever seen on any forum ever, but as a member, you are a curmudgeon.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 2368803, member: 15309"]Let me start by saying, this isn't about me. It is about the very real perception by members of this community that you present yourself in a dogmatic fashion that alienates and intimidates many new members. That said, I remember the thread that you are referencing and IIRC, the majority of times you admitted you were wrong were about very minor things where you simply posted the phrase "I stand corrected." I have never seen you admit in the course of a real debate that you were wrong about anything, even in the face of overwhelming evidence. For example, the black beauty Jefferson Nickel debate, the shovel scoop debate, and the infamous danish gold debate. As for my fallibility, I don't need to search and find examples because I have authored entire threads about my own mistakes and taking responsibility for them. You would be wise to realize that perception is reality, and my perception of you is as follows. You are the best moderator I have ever seen on any forum ever, but as a member, you are a curmudgeon.[/QUOTE]
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