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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Peewit" data-source="post: 1441909" data-attributes="member: 57492">hi PamAbsolutely Pam.  I have noticed that you have been posting in your local Patch, and from my own experience (posting away from X-Beeb) it take time for people who (are not X-Beebs) to get to know your posting habits.  Yes, like you have mentioned a lighter version of the same report/post in X-Beebs is alright to a point.  So the more serious birders can read your more intense posts, and add their quota.  You need to juggle between two worlds.The X-Beebs can have a lighter version of the same thing, and add what they feel is approprate.  Done this myself <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" />  Is this a good thing to do at all? <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" />Should any report we write be the same throughout the forum no matter where we post?  Why should we change the format at all?  What do people think?</blockquote>