Archive for The Open Door Project
Open Door Project | Part 4
I’m sorry it’s been two weeks since our last post. I was horribly ill for part of it and for the rest I’ve been totally consumed with The Open Door Project. I’ve been researching social network platforms, writing manifestos and mission statements, interviewed developers, locating solid hosting providers, networking with other community minded people and [...]
Open Door Project | Part 3
So here’s the first rough draft of the letter we’ll be giving to the neighbors when we start the Open Door Project. I’m really hoping to get some feedback on this letter so please share your thoughts. I want to know what it honestly makes you think of or feel. The goal of the letter [...]
Open Door Project | Part 2
The “Open Door Project” as it’s being called for now, has not been forgotten. To refresh your memory, this is where I decided I wanted to get to know all 550 plus people in our apartment complex. Crazy?
Honestly, this has nearly consumed every free moment of my time. It appears to be one of those [...]
Meeting the neighborhood
Growing up, I spent a lot of time with my Grandparents at their small cattle ranch in Eastern Washington. One of my favorite things about them and their home was that the door was always open and good people were always coming through it.
On any given day there was sure to be several unexpected visitors [...]






