Endangered Alphabet Games
A project in Burlington, VT by Tim Brookes000days
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Making word games in endangered alphabets so children in indigenous communities can learn and play in their traditional alphabets.
Backers: 106
Average Pledge Per Backer: $74
Funded: $7,849 of $7,500
Dates: Jul 8th -> Aug 3rd (27 days)
Project By: Tim Brookes
Backers: 106
Average Pledge Per Backer: $74
Funded: $7,849 of $7,500
Dates: Jul 8th -> Aug 3rd (27 days)
Project By: Tim Brookes
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current pledge level
Last Updated: August 3 @ 22:04 -0400 GMT
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Latest News
Live carving and chat
August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, everyone! By way of celebrating the successful Kickstarter campaign, I'll be doing a live carving event tomorrow (Thursday) evening on Kickstarter Live. Even though the scheduled time coincides with the final hour of the campaign (9-10 p.m.... (Read More)
Great news, and heartfelt thanks
July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
This afternoon, as I was walking through downtown Seattle after being interviewed about the Alphabets for a Globally Speaking podcast, the news came through: we had reached our Endangered Alphabets Games fundraising goal. In the end, it was a... (Read More)
Nearly there!
July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
As the deadline approaches, you have been responding to the urgency with generosity that leaves me pretty much speechless. The goal is now only a few hundred dollars away, thanks most recently to Darren Lee Cameron, Blue Fool Games, Iva Kravitz,... (Read More)
The reward to end all rewards
July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
The Tibetan Blessing Table at the Vermont Fine Furniture show With less than a week to go, things are getting tense. We're ending closer, thanks to Blake Watson, Bryan, Elizabeth Magnuson, Kim Hinson, Brody Finney, deebster, mflgrmp, Chris... (Read More)
Any suggestions or advice?
July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
More excellent progress, thanks most recently to Neal Hamilton, Hrant Papazian, Zach, Paul Tacon, Jed Hartman, Kim Breeding-Mercer, Enza Malpietra, and three people identified by Kickstart as ! Thanks so much to all of you. I'd love to not only... (Read More)
Coming out of the half-time interval
July 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
It looks as though we may be emerging from the traditional Kickstarter half-time slump, thanks to Ivan Brenes, Bobb Drake, Anne Chadwick and Dominik Wujastyk. I'm very grateful to all of you--this is the time that always pushes me close to the edge.... (Read More)
An amazing first half
July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Endangered alphabet puzzle, designed by Irina Wang It's amazing. This Kickstarter campaign is doing better at the halfway stage than any I have run. What is so encouraging is the response to the central idea of creating games to help revive... (Read More)
A great day
July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
After several days of virtually no movement, the ice has finally broken up (a Vermont metaphor, for all those of you in warmer climates) and the Alphabets Game campaign has just had a great day--nearly $1,000 in pledges from old friends and new: Evan... (Read More)
Breaking the barrier
July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, we finally broke the $1,500 barrier thanks, most recently, to Hal Tepfer, Marlene Vidibor and Ellen Rocco. Is this the sign of the acceleration the campaign needs? It would be wonderful to think so! At this point you are the best advocates for... (Read More)
New reward!
July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We've seen strong support in the first week of the campaign, which has taken us to nearly $1,500 thanks to recent backing from Hans de Wolf, ichimonji10, Evan Gallagher, Margaret Ransdell-Green, Michael Shiver, and Elena. In the spirit of... (Read More)
The First Thousand
July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
The first million, they say, in the hardest, and it would certainly be amazing if someone dropped a million on the Alphabets. But the first thousand is pretty hard too, and we are getting very close thanks to backing from longtime supporters Barb... (Read More)
Getting started: thanks, and Victor Hugo's telegram
July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We're off! After two days and two hours, we're on track, thanks to support from Michael and Liz, Malthe Kusk Lauritsen, Danielle Hayden, Faith Yacubian, Marcas O Domhnaill, Brandy Ybarra, Jason Miller, Joel Parks, Erik Vogt, Janet Whatmough, Juli... (Read More)
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