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Rusty citizens and what constitutes my "neighborhood?"
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Hi all,This is my first post to this forum, so I'll try to keep it as short and sweet as possible: I recently had the opportunity to sit at a "Connectors Table" convened by Peter Block and John…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by renee stanley Jul 22, 2010.
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tim vogt replied to Barb Fowke's discussion Summer institute means to me!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!tim vogt commented on renee stanley's blog post How to respond respectfully?"Dear Diary,
I was reading this post on the Inclusion Ning message Board and it reminded me of myself…
Seriously, though, this is a great conversation. Thanks for posting the question, Renee, and good for you for considering it. I think…"
renee stanley replied to tim vogt's discussion Rusty citizens and what constitutes my "neighborhood?""Haha!! Yep, That's cheap Beer!
What a wonderful and powerful story! I got excited reading it. I totally agree, it is not 'work' it is just a matter of being. Without a "hat" as such on your head, you are able to look much…"
tim vogt replied to tim vogt's discussion Rusty citizens and what constitutes my "neighborhood?""I've been working on this at my work, in my neighborhood and in my church, all different "communities" of mine, and I've got good stories from all three places. Here's a story from my city:
My wife (Bridget) is on a…"
Rhonda Hamilton replied to tim vogt's discussion Rusty citizens and what constitutes my "neighborhood?""Hi Tim,
Great Post! Good questionon what is your community. Thats where I'm at right now. Defining my community. Our community is 60 kilometers long with small roads spread from the main highway. Very rural. I have a group that is…"
renee stanley replied to tim vogt's discussion Rusty citizens and what constitutes my "neighborhood?""Wow! I loved reading your post! So true... "Rusty citizen" is such a great, on the mark term. I don't have any answers... (sorry!) But I do have comments ( of course).
I believe that almost everyone has 'good intentions' but…"
Jack Pearpoint replied to tim vogt's discussion Rusty citizens and what constitutes my "neighborhood?""Tim:
Rusty Citizenship - wonderful concept - and such a simple action response - get out the old and almost rusty oil tin - and lubricate the joints and gears. You don't have to do them all at once - and they won't all work perfectly - but…"
Cormac Russell replied to tim vogt's discussion Rusty citizens and what constitutes my "neighborhood?""Hi Tim and Willie,
Great conversation, I never really thought about this before, so your conversation has help me be less rusty in my own thinking, funny sometimes how we get so used to words like connection, and community, especially in the…"
tim vogt replied to joe erpenbeck's discussion Ordinary people doing EXTRAORDINARY things"So an update:
I contacted the City Administrator to use the community room. She told me this was a bad idea and getting everyone together would ruin all the "progress" the city has made with the owner. She's dragging her feet on…"
tim vogt replied to tim vogt's discussion Rusty citizens and what constitutes my "neighborhood?""hmmm...I get the difference between connections and community. Good point, Willie.
But you've got to crawl before you can walk, right? Don't the connections till the soil where the seeds of community can take root?
I have lots of…"
Willie Walsh replied to tim vogt's discussion Rusty citizens and what constitutes my "neighborhood?""Tim
In talking with a family member recently who is getting help from an established, well meaning but institution founded 'service' to establish a 'circle of friends' around her daughter I began to understand the important…"
tim vogt replied to joe erpenbeck's discussion Ordinary people doing EXTRAORDINARY things"This is great, joe!
I've got a project that is just now getting off the ground. Not sure how it will end, but here's the background:
About a month ago, the City of Bellevue, Ky asked for citizen input about its proposed form-based…"
tim vogt posted a discussionRusty citizens and what constitutes my "neighborhood?"
Hi all,This is my first post to this forum, so I'll try to keep it as short and sweet as possible: I recently had the opportunity to sit at a "Connectors Table" convened by Peter Block and John McKnight. I first heard of these guys when I was invited to hear Judith Snow speak almost two years ago. Since then, I've gotten a crash course in community from lots of other "conspirators" (most of their names start with J's - jo, john, joe or jack - but some are named collette, hope amongst…See More
joe erpenbeck left a comment for tim vogt"Hey Tim,
Glad to see you joined this network. I was thinking that the notes you sent me on your thoughts after listening to John would be amazing to post on this site. Hoep to see you soon,
Joe"
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- At 3:16pm on March 5, 2010, joe erpenbeck said…
- Hey Tim,
Glad to see you joined this network. I was thinking that the notes you sent me on your thoughts after listening to John would be amazing to post on this site. Hoep to see you soon,
Joe
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