The number of new posts may not be a good measure of the value of this
group.

The search feature will give you past posts of answers to questions.
I had several rough oak bowls crack as they recently dried and found
several answers to my questions were already in the archives.
Rather than publicly 'admit' I did not do it right, I used search
and found several valuable posts. It must be like men being willing
to look at maps rather than ask for directions