`  == ``porch sitting`` expression, not to be taken literary ==  Porch sitting is not just about sitting on a porch.  Its about the socialization which is referred to by many reliable sources already found, as ``porch sitting``.  A porch in the back of the house is called a deck, having the same purpose.  It is also called a veranda, whose Wikipedia article even says ``A veranda or verandah is a roofed opened gallery or porch.``  ''' `