you are on to something here. upon reflection, it seems to me that the most fun experienced on sandbox is when things are at their most desolate - the tumultuous babble of the nonentities after error fell to a frenzy, the pandemonium caused by lucid's shrewd mind when he switched between owner every week, terry given a promotion to terminate his contentious behaviour only to commit a faux pas and cause an uproar all over again; the great act of betrayal at the hands of jimbei all in the name of internet power -- of course, it's clear to me now, that DRAMA is what this community requires, for without drama, we lose our essence, and indeed, our enjoyment ...