I’m with you; “I hope that they can grow and still maintain the good vibe. Right now it’s a lot of Seattle folks, but the model is just waiting to get taken into other cities.”

The positive reinforcement aspect reminds me of the writing of Ken Blanchard, the One Minute Manager author who often talks about reinforcing the behaviour you want to see more of. And of course as you note, this is the rap on so many web sites.

Found you and your work via a comment you left at Mack’s Viral Garden.

Thanks for enlarging the conversation!

Keep creating, Mike