You seem to lose a lot of threads while writing. One thing I've done when I notice the site's a little slower than normal is to just copy the thread while I'm writing it. Also do the same thing, especially for something semi-long, just before I hit submit in case it locks up.
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Me: 36 W: 35 2 D: 9 and 5 T: 16 years M: 12 10/4/06: Bomb 10/5/06: Ended A 4/22/07: ILYBNILWY