Sometimes yes, sometimes no. It can wear you down at times. A lot may be taken for granted at times. It's real people giving up their free time.
There are benefits, like when you've made a difference in a member, be it applause or helping them to get over the hump as an ATS member.
We also get a LOT of flack. We're The Man. You can get callous to being called a "Nazi" but it still irks that the efforts that we do are just not
good enough for some.
Sorry for the rant but it felt good.
Edit: Missed the reference to "wanna be mods", I was talking about mods.
[edit on 8-7-2008 by intrepid]