Well, everyone else flames, and I always do what everyone else does, so here
goes:
To hell with partying and to hell with trying to encourage it. It's a
necessity for eq in most cases but just plain sucks for everything else. If
you aren't leading you are getting dragged (boring!), if you are leading you
have take care of a bunch of whiners (pain in the ass!). Down with mud
parties! Muahaha! Ok, I'm done.