Originally Posted by rodandhayley

I find the people of australia far more freindly and accomadating than most of the members on this forum.
over the last 2 years I have been visiting less and less trying to avoid the doom and gloom and moaning and winging posts,
theres a negative snowball effect and if your not careful silly comments on here can affect your outlook on australia and life itself

many need to take a step back and realise how lucky we are

Originally Posted by the troubadour

Do not find people necessary more friendly in a smaller town and quite often if not born and\or schooled there can always be made to feel an outsider.
Cities on the other hand often are more accepting of the diversity and fraility that is human nature.

Originally Posted by rodandhayley

theres a negative snowball effect and if your not careful silly comments on here can affect your outlook on australia and life itself

Originally Posted by rodandhayley

if your not careful silly comments on here can affect your outlook on australia and life itself

Originally Posted by Deancm

Only if you take BE too seriously.

Originally Posted by busterboy

Sadly, when people feel angry, dispirited and dispossessed this often is where they come. My own thoughts are, that the camaraderie can be useful, as can the agreements on life and the friendships but when the chips are down, BE is a place where people can start to take comments FAR too seriously. I am an advocate for thinking before posting.

Originally Posted by Deancm

Great, who is suicidal? I think i'll talk to them!