Our Broken Plate

A project in Huntsville, AL by Ray Cronise
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How Our Mastery of Food and Environment May Have\nContributed to Unprecedented Obesity and Chronic Disease
Backers: 1101
Average Pledge Per Backer: $80

Funded: $88,218 of $10,000
Dates: Nov 1st -> Dec 13th (42 days)
Project By: Ray Cronise
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December 13th - via: kickstarter.com
A tweet, Facebook post, or a text to a friend could make a huge impact. Here's a link: http://bit.ly/OurBrokenPlate Thank you for the support! Ray  (Read More)

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December 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everyone who backed Our Broken Plate. We never received the attention of the "staff" (maybe they think this is a diet book). The project never was listed by "magic," but still we managed to make a mark. I'm very grateful for the support.... (Read More)

10,000 Rides.

December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
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24 hours left! Final Push

December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
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1000 books! 5 Days to go.

December 7th - via: kickstarter.com
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Four Years Ago...A DIY Calorimeter

November 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
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$60,000 and still growing!

November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
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Moved into Writing Location - 99Designs Book Cover Contest Launched!

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
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Two New Rewards - Dinner with Cyan Banister and Fire & Water with Rich Ross

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
I had two additional rewards come in today. First, Cyan Banister, one of the leading female angel investors, was so excited at how well this was going she asked me to put two more up! If you've ever been in the startup world, this is a great... (Read More)

Day 24 and then there was watermelon...

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
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Day 23 coming to a close

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
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Goal Doubled! Glucose water was AWFUL!

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
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Great First Day - Thank You!

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
It was a great first day - well beyond what I expected, so thanks to everyone that contributed to the campaign.   Today is day 21 of my medically supervised water fast for the book.  Tomorrow I'm beginning a series of tests while beginning the... (Read More)

Goal Reached!

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
That didn't take very long (6 hours and 33 minutes) - so thank you very much!  Now for the most difficult challenge. Pushing to sell more books to support the printing run. There are many weeks to go, but if you have anyone you know that might be... (Read More)

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