There's some other excellent quoatables from that article, btw, including: ...networking nights over margaritas were not what he wanted either, > although he likes margaritas.
And of course... "Oh, a shower's critical," Hillman said. "I'm coming from [working at] home, > where there's no pants before noon and if I don't have to, no shower. Now, > at least, I put on pants." Stupid pants. Stupid shower. :) /ah indyhall.org coworking in philadelphia On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Alex Hillman <dangerouslyawes...@gmail.com>wrote: > The VERY first article about Indy Hall included reference of Parallel Play, > back in 2007: > > > http://articles.philly.com/2007-08-19/business/25229858_1_trade-ideas-work-at-home-web-entrepreneur > > It's not job-sharing, with two people taking turns in the same stall in >> the cube farm. >> >> Instead, think of co-working as an entrepreneurial version of parallel >> play, with owners of their own small businesses working side by side in a >> drop-in place that looks like a coffee cafe, minus the barista, with all the >> accoutrements of what's hip: high ceilings, beer fridge, pool table and >> Internet access. >> > I've used it in conversation since, but I don't think I've written about > it. I think there's a lot in that concept as well. > > -Alex > > /ah > indyhall.org > coworking in philadelphia > > > On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 12:05 PM, Devin <devinbalk...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I think the 'parallel play' idea is brilliant. Is there more that can be >> drawn from the insight? >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Coworking" group. >> To post to this group, send email to coworking@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to coworking@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en.