Originally Posted by Buckeye Rose

But the problem is that I addressed the issue of block construction (all reds around a cream center) as soon as I realized my error in not providing that info in original post. That particular response was at the bottom of the first page. That tells me that nobody reads any further than the original post before giving a response. There is usually a treasure trove of info in the following posts, so I try to read them all if the original post has grabbed my interest.

Originally Posted by maviskw

I have been concerned with this for a long time. I think if we want to respond to a post, we should first read all the other responses (even if there are 356 of them). Most times I have found that someone else has answered the original answer very satisfactorily, so I needn't bother adding my two cents worth. I also learn a lot from other's answers.