Natural Advantages: The Photography of Seattle's Parks

A project in Seattle, WA by Omar Willey
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A massive photo project surveying all 400+ parks in Seattle. A tribute to Seattle's "natural advantages."
Backers: 89
Average Pledge Per Backer: $57

Funded: $5,105 of $4,000
Dates: Jul 1st -> Aug 1st (31 days)
Project By: Omar Willey
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July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
About 62% of Kickstarters under $10,000 fail. Some are bad ideas. Some are good ideas improperly presented. Some are good ideas, properly presented but misunderstood. Others are good ideas, well-presented, but whose time is not come. It means the... (Read More)

More pics!

July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
I've promised to bring you some more pictures from the Natural Advantages project that you haven't seen. This is a huge project, as you know. I've endeavored to include a range of styles not just because I'm naturally eclectic (I am) but also because... (Read More)

Oops...wrong URL for the PayPal page...

July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
The URL *should* be: http://www.seattlestar.net/downloads/natural-advantages/ And it should work this time, too. —Omar  (Read More)

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July 16th - via: globein.com
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July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
You probably all know that Kickstarter is owned by Amazon, and that Amazon are doing their level best to ruin PayPal. Therefore Kickstarter "has no way at this time" to process PayPal payments. I've created a workaround for this. I've set up a... (Read More)

Interview with me at Seattle Star

July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Tamiko Nimura of Kikugirl fame interviewed me in today's Seattle Star about the Natural Advantages project. I gave some background on the origins of the project, a bit of chat about its aims, and also a couple of yet unpublished pictures too. You... (Read More)

New premiums!

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so much for donating! I'm almost 70% there with three weeks to go! Feeling groovy, like the 59th St Bridge song. I've posted some new premiums at the $75, $250 and $500 levels. They are just about as cool as the previous ones, but ever... (Read More)

New images posted

July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Tunnel at the End of the Light. Carkeek Park. I've cleaned up the "Story" for the Kickstarter a bit, adding some images from the project. This should make it a bit prettier to look at and convince more people that I'm not simply whistling dixie.... (Read More)

Encouraging

July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Holy smokes! Halfway there and three weeks to go! Thank you all! I've been considering some extra gifts for EVERYONE who gives to my project, if it's successful. I will let you know by the weekend. Meanwhile, tell all your friends. This is a project... (Read More)

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