tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6550012579849338868.post2086222361852037281..comments2023-08-02T03:13:57.931-07:00Comments on Wicked Teacher of the West: Close to youWicked Teacher of the Westhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08840748429941439783noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6550012579849338868.post-20081023467034784732009-01-16T09:05:00.000-08:002009-01-16T09:05:00.000-08:00I love the term "ambient awareness." I t...I love the term "ambient awareness." I think that describes what Twitter is about for me. Since I work from home - an otherwise empty house - I find that I miss the feeling of people around. I have been known to go into an office for no other reason than to be with people. With twitter and to some extent IM tools it sort of feels like I am not so alone - that there are people around. It probably seems strange to people who work with a lot of people around all the time but for me its been helpful.Alfred Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05575057876858763822noreply@blogger.com