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      Ken Murphy on November 18, 2010

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      Yes they went out earlier this week... I appreciate your patience!

      Ken

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      Thomas Sibley on November 10, 2010

      Did the postcards ever go out?

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      Awesome! Foundation San Francisco on June 3, 2010

      We are proud to have granted Ken Murphy's History of the Sky project our first monthly grant of $1,000.

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      Caroline on March 29, 2010

      Just sent a message to the Cloud Appreciation Society to see if they will post your project in their newsletter. Great piece. I love this.

      Caroline

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A postcard featuring still images from "A History of the Sky," thanking you for your support.

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"A History of the Sky" screensaver. I'll send you a link to download a screensaver that cycles through a recent series of time-lapse movies of the sky. It's a miniature version of the final piece!

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A unique 5" by 7" printed digital still from "A History of the Sky," mounted on an 8" by 10" matte. Each print is a one-of-a-kind mosaic of images of the sky, individually selected by the artist. The print will be signed and labeled to indicate the range of dates and exact time-of-day shown in the images. Also included: Five "A History of the Sky" postcards to send to your friends, and the screensaver (see above). Also included: Five "A History of the Sky" postcards to send to your friends, and the screensaver (see above).

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A unique 8" by 10" printed digital still from "A History of the Sky," mounted on an 11" by 14" matte. Each print is a one-of-a-kind mosaic of images of the sky, individually selected by the artist. The print will be signed and labeled to indicate the range of dates and exact time-of-day shown in the images. Also included: Five "A History of the Sky" postcards to send to your friends, and the screensaver (see above). Also included: Five "A History of the Sky" postcards to send to your friends, and the screensever (see above).

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Ken Murphy

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Ken Murphy is a musician, programmer, artist, and tinkerer living in San Francisco. Ken's past creations include Blinkybugs: simple, electronic insects that respond to their environment by blinking their LED eyes. He has written for Popular Science and Make Magazine, and is currently working on a childrens book and kit featuring his Blinkybugs. By day, he helps keep the website for his local public broadcasting station humming along.

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