If the goading was intended to prompt a reaction then it was successful No problem and no need to apologize - I was having a bad dayDGDanforth wrote: No negative thoughts were intended.
The silence of the members suggested to me that a little "goading" might be needed.
If my comments were offensive then I profusely apologize.
Perhaps there is a need to recruit more members if none of the existing membership is prepared to take on the role?