Mental note: Front Porch
Hanging out in Portland with my new friends Tom and Victoria on the front porch of their apartment building. It really seems like the thing to do here in Portland, this Front Porch. Your friends and neighbors walking by, saying hello, drinking coffee, reading the newspaper, blogging (well that’s just me, I guess)… you know. So naturally I started thinking about creating this same concept online. And not in some fancy 3D world, mind you, good old fashioned interweb front porch. We’ll find some way to do it… probly just an open chat window in some community type environment. *shrug*
June 23rd, 2006 at 2:35 pm
If its a place you sit and friends walk by, how’d that be different from a chat room?
June 25th, 2006 at 6:04 pm
Basically it probably IS a chat room but what i’m missing is the “people walking by” aspect. Chat rooms tend to be more intentional. I guess it’s very close to all those new “chat room on your blog” startups. Myabe my work is already done and all’s required is the blog post comparing the two