Today's thought...

When a sport becomes reserved for a few or irksome, takes up too much one’s time, or involves a great amount of technicality, it ceases to be a pleasure for the many, and interest lags. A close corporation of specialists can never develop into a [wide group] of enthusiasts…— Charles Farley, Former MYRAA President and Editor & Publisher of “Model Yachting”, in a 1947 editorial decrying corrosive effects of ”serious” and “professional” attitudes on model yachting…a brief look at the current US IOM ICA discussion boards and one wonders if the more things change, the more they stay the same?