Citizen Connelly » drinks http://citizenconnelly.com enigmatic thoughts of a mind constantly in motion Sat, 19 May 2012 04:37:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 DelTweetUp…a success http://citizenconnelly.com/2009/06/deltweetup-a-success/ http://citizenconnelly.com/2009/06/deltweetup-a-success/#comments Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:20:55 +0000 CitizenConnelly http://citizenconnelly.com/?p=624 The DelTweetUp was undoubtedly a success.

Garnering press from WDEL and the News Journal (twice) we had well over 50 people come through Iron Hill on the Riverfront. There was food, fellowship and a real chance to meet people who’s lives you so intently read about in 140 characters or less.

Click here for the article from DelawareOnline.

Its funny and an interesting sign of the times for me that we’ll meet someone digitally before we meet them personally, in real life on occasion.

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It brings people closer in a way that they haven’t before. The team mentality takes over, just physically being there for someone shows sign of solidarity.

Something about adding drinks to the equation that soothes everything out; puts the focus on the person and not the problem. That’s the idea right, the person?

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