December 2010
6 posts
Stop! Producer Time! One More Day of Matching...
“Lemonade: Detroit is a film about the disarming resilience of those who are moving Detroit beyond automobiles into an era of entrepreneurism.”
You can help fund its completion and become a producer for as little as ONE MILLION dollars! Sorry. Stray decimal. For as little as ONE dollar! Peep the trailer and go here to squeeze some frames:
On October 20th at the 140 Characters...
Of The Online and The Earthly: Pixels and Poop
I’ve been crushing on this TechCrunch guest article by Redfin CEO Glenn Kellman: Take The Red Pill: The Rise Of The Hybrid Startup. It’s about the incredible opportunities for innovative internet businesses to merge with boots-on-the-ground in-person operations. A best of both worlds approach that’s especially relavent in Detroit where there’s a big digital divide to cross...
Of Cut-Scenes and Inchymations
Being back with the family over the holidays gave ample time to lounge on the couch and partake in one of my favorite activities: making little animations mixing drawings and photos. Ah yes, the humble North American inchymation:
Now, to some extent, I brought home the magic beans here because what I set out to do was make a cut-scene that advanced the story of The Bridge To Everywhere...
The Reason I Get Scared Sometimes
My teammates are probably annoyed that I keep making them watch this video of Groupon founder and CEO Andrew Mason back at his previous company, The Point. But it’s interesting enough to me that I’ve been hitting play on it like a song, once or twice a day. (Yea, I’m a dork like that. :-))
A couple of weeks ago, when the 18th-ish-month-old Groupon turned down a 6 BILLION...
LOVELAND Inchvestor Update: Peak Inches, Growing...
Here’s the latest inchvestor update we just sent out!
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Dear Inchvestors, Greetings from Detroit!
We’ve reached peak inches in the Hello World microhood. So far nearly 1,000 inchvestors have claimed 25,000+ of its 50,000 inches. Hot sauce! In honor of the occasion we’ve released our 4 remaining grant projects all at once. Check them out here along with the...
Evolve
Posted to http://makeloveland.com/evolve a lil bit ago. Trying to get better at blogging/writing/sharing again. Been so busy, been feeling like there’s no time to live my life twice. But, with everything we do, how excited we are about it, and how excited we want you to be about it, there’s really sort of not enough time not to. If you know what I mean.
Since we started working on...