the forest of forumland

“...well now goblin...” the muse's voice was quite pragmatic about it, continuing “...forumland is like this forest where these forums are its trees and where you posters settle or roam among its branches...”, whereupon she smiled, then continued “...ah, but like any forest goblin, one needs to know were one is going to walk across its surface, for if one doesn't have a strong sense of direction, nor notice the passing of time within its endless turnings, one might lose one's way growing old with nothing to show for it, so be careful about forumland my little goblin, don't lose yourself within entertainment lest you arrive at self not knowing quite how you got there, for forumland both forgives you now, yet forgets you too, all far too readily for your own comfort though...”