Where Has The Kitchen Guy Gone? Find Out on His Blog!

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Discussion Overview

The thread revolves around the absence of a community member known as the Kitchen Guy, with participants expressing their feelings about his disappearance and sharing experiences related to other community sites. The conversation touches on the impact of a membership fee on community engagement and the presence of other members like Rita Webster.

Discussion Character

  • Anecdotal
  • Opinion-based
  • Meta-discussion

Main Points Raised

  • Several participants express missing the Kitchen Guy and wonder about his whereabouts.
  • One participant, identifying as a consultant, mentions that the Kitchen Guy has a full-time job requiring travel.
  • Another participant shares that they have seen Rita Webster on a different site, WLPCtoo, and others discuss their experiences with that platform.
  • Some participants note that the $5 membership fee may have affected community participation, with mixed feelings about its value.
  • One participant expresses frustration about the lack of communication from the Kitchen Guy during his absence.
  • Another participant shares a humorous exchange about the Kitchen Guy's return and the community's reaction to it.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Views differ regarding the impact of the membership fee on community engagement, with some participants feeling it has led to a decline in activity while others believe it is worth the cost. There is no clear consensus on the overall state of the community.

Contextual Notes

The discussion reflects a mix of personal experiences and sentiments regarding community dynamics, member absences, and the transition to other platforms.

Who May Find This Useful

Participants within the consultant community who are interested in the dynamics of member engagement and the impact of changes in community structure may find this discussion relevant.

pamperedlinda said:
And, yes, you did give me credit for Anne's witty remark! I could never be as humorous as she is!
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Sure you could!

KG: Never said YOU were a bad date, silly. Just like one when you disappeared.
 
AJPratt said:
Sure you could!

KG: Never said YOU were a bad date, silly. Just like one when you disappeared.
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Thanks for straightening that out - otherwise, no one will want to be seen with me at conference next year.
 
Who would miss that opportunity?!
 
AJPratt said:
Who would miss that opportunity?!
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[Writes Anne on July, 2007 dance card] Well, after that nice reply, I'm not sure anyone would.
 
Anyone who knows me, knows I'm a kidder.... They would be fools to miss the opporunity!
 
Welcome back!!!!:)
 
letscook04 said:
Welcome back!!!!:)
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My front, legs, arms and head want to know if they're welcome, too.

:confused:
 
Your too funny kitchen guy!! I guess things never changed with you. :D
 
The_Kitchen_Guy said:
My front, legs, arms and head want to know if they're welcome, too.

:confused:
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Oh boy, here we go, lol. Hope you're loving your new job.
 
Missed me that much? I guess you've all groan accustomed to me being around.
 
The_Kitchen_Guy said:
Missed me that much? I guess you've all groan accustomed to me being around.
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bud-ump-ump! Your bad puns haven't changed one bit...

You have been gone so long that there are sooo many newbies on this site that they haven't had the pleasure of KG's humor yet, so stick around huh?
 
The_Kitchen_Guy said:
My front, legs, arms and head want to know if they're welcome, too.

:confused:
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Nope... just the back. we're not ready for the rest yet.
 
AJPratt said:
Nope... just the back. we're not ready for the rest yet.
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There's a full moon gag in there someplace but since soonerchef pointed out that the newbies don't know me, I'll keep it to myself.

But if you use your imagination...

:D
 
soonerchef said:
bud-ump-ump! Your bad puns haven't changed one bit...

You have been gone so long that there are sooo many newbies on this site that they haven't had the pleasure of KG's humor yet, so stick around huh?
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O, I can't Believe I didn't even catch that, it must have been past my bedtime!
 
I suspect it won't take us newbies long to get to know you. I've already learned that you share a sense of humor with my husband.
 
tlennhoff said:
I suspect it won't take us newbies long to get to know you. I've already learned that you share a sense of humor with my husband.
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Yours too?!?! Yeah, I told KG a long time ago that I thought he and my DH must be related.
 
tlennhoff said:
I suspect it won't take us newbies long to get to know you. I've already learned that you share a sense of humor with my husband.
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I still can't believe a thread with my name in the title has gone to four pages.
 
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Yes, you should feel honored that you have two threads with your name on it. I do believe, however, that Sooner Chef has three :eek: You better get busy and start another one!
 
OH, like he needs more encouragement. LOL.
 
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He hasn't posted for awhile so he must have gone to bed to get his beauty sleep. Oh wait!! He uses Mary Kay! He doesn't need to worry about that!!
 
jenniferlynne said:
He hasn't posted for awhile so he must have gone to bed to get his beauty sleep. Oh wait!! He uses Mary Kay! He doesn't need to worry about that!!
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LMBO!!!!!!!!
 
jenniferlynne said:
He hasn't posted for awhile so he must have gone to bed to get his beauty sleep. Oh wait!! He uses Mary Kay! He doesn't need to worry about that!!
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That is the first time I have seen someone get KG that good!!
 
soonerchef said:
That is the first time I have seen someone get KG that good!!
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If sleep was all it took, I'd get up at the crack o' noon everyday.
 
The_Kitchen_Guy said:
I still can't believe a thread with my name in the title has gone to four pages.
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It is hard to believe. It is a fun thread to watch.
 
Just in case he happens to disappear again, you can check on him, on his blog to see what he has . http://www.jrmanning.com/
 
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