We've taken down a posting today from a blogger with a double-entendre pseudonym. And in addition, we're watching some conversations degenerate into name-calling.

Let's keep the conversation civil here. When we elevate the dialogue, more voices will be heard and the blog will blossom.

Here's some advice gleaned from talking to a group of wise women recently: If you think the last poster is an idiot, stop a minute to interject the thought "bless his/her heart." And then find a way to tackle the issue without resorting to personal attack.

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