I MUCK for recreation and fun. Yet there are times when it's just stressful and annoying, not fun at all. Those days make me think I need a new hobby. 'tis a shame I don't see much appeal in options that come to mind... In theory, I MUCK because: - I enjoy roleplaying. - I can RP at almost any given time online. - There are a variety of people and viewpoints to interact with. In practice, there are a handful of people who - whether through direct requests or more subtle interactions - take all of my available attention, so the variety isn't a factor. The lack thereof grates on me sometimes. I've always put effort into Furryfaire, though not as much or as overtly as some. A while back, I even volunteered my way into a wizard position. Usually, that's not so bad. About once a week, though, I end up frustrated with people who are either unprepared or unable to grasp a concept. It's not always there fault, but I really do expect better of "repeat