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Annette Laing

Statesboro, GA

I was born in Scotland, and raised in a mostly working-class town in England. Two years ago, even though I flatter myself that I'm a pretty darn good historian, I quit my job as a tenured professor of early American history to work with kids in rur... view more

  1. Revolution Doughnuts by Maria Moore Riggs

    Handcrafting doughnuts from scratch w/ high quality, all natural ingredients - put something good in your mouth!

    • 119% funded $11,961 pledged
    • 321 backers
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  2. Funded!

    Robin writes a book (and you get a copy) by Robin Sloan

    I'm writing a detective story set halfway between San Francisco and the internet. And the more people who reserve a copy, the better each one will be!

    • 398% funded $13,942 pledged
    • 570 backers
    • Funded Nov 01, 2009
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    Folk Architecture Tour - Bellingham to Houston by Delaney

    A 15 day adventure from WA to TX, documenting folk/novelty/googie/roadside architecture in order to formulate preservation standards for odd places.

    • 102% funded $5,133 pledged
    • 106 backers
    • Funded Oct 16, 2009
  4. Take A Chance Tuesday Website! by Loretta

    TakeAChanceTuesday.com will be an awesome site that will force us to take more chances, hold us accountable, and provide a place for encouragement.

    Funding Unsuccessful (11/11/2009)
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    The Candy Store: Send a Medicine Show Art Exhibition on the Road to Tijuana, Mexico! by larry kline

    Art Made of Real Medicines (They are Inconsumable, Folks!) The Candy Store Parodies the Healthcare Industry and is Headed for Tijuana, Mexico.

    • 104% funded $2,603 pledged
    • 21 backers
    • Funded Nov 25, 2009
  6. Funded!

    The Vanderbilt Republic Foundation: “Masters” by George Del Barrio

    This fall, a historic photographic project will be staged in Cambodia. The reestablishment of art and culture over the memory of genocide is the goal.

    • 100% funded $50,264 pledged
    • 181 backers
    • Funded Oct 03, 2009
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    Telling Stories: Bringing Classical Music and Writing to a New Generation by Telling Stories

    We're a podcast and concert series that showcases classical music and readings in a new way. Donate $20 and get a CD of our first podcast!

    • 104% funded $5,224 pledged
    • 88 backers
    • Funded Dec 11, 2009
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    Bring Medical Care and Supplies to Ayacucho, Peru!! by Caitlin Carr

    The project will help bring supplies and medical care to Ayacucho, Peru

    • 110% funded $1,875 pledged
    • 22 backers
    • Funded Nov 08, 2009
  9. Strange Fruit: A publicly funded public art installation for Denver's Biennial by Lauri Lynnxe Murphy

    An installation in the trees of Denver for the 2010 Biennial of the Americas that imagines the future of GMO foods via lush, quirky hanging sculptures

    Funding Unsuccessful (12/14/2009)
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    'Mister Rogers & Me' by Wagner Bros.

    Please help us spread PBS icon Fred Rogers' deep and simple message by supporting the completion of our independent documentary film.

    • 107% funded $10,795 pledged
    • 176 backers
    • Funded Sep 19, 2009
  11. The Tree That Owns Itself: Populate the world with its Offspring!!! by Seth Nicholas Stephens

    "The Tree That Owns Itself" is a White Oak located in Athens, Georgia. We want to take this tree's sons and daughters and distribute them!

    Funding Unsuccessful (10/29/2009)
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    The Living Room Tour: Bringing theater into homes all around Los Angeles! by cARTel: Collaborative Arts LA

    Transforming ordinary living rooms into thriving theaters for one night, we invite the community to watch a new play live in their own/friends home!

    • 100% funded $2,011 pledged
    • 29 backers
    • Funded Oct 31, 2009
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