Monthly Archives: September 2012
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Day 274: Raindrops
Leave a commentSeptember 30, 2012 by Alex Hoekstra
Today’s project is so well-aligned with The Kick-Off already that it needs virtually no introduction. Check out the One Spark …
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Day 273: Field Research
Leave a commentSeptember 29, 2012 by Alex Hoekstra
So if you’ve been paying attention, you might have heard me mention my excitement about the third annual Open Science …
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Day 272: Father’s Day
Leave a commentSeptember 28, 2012 by Alex Hoekstra
I’ve said before and I’ll say again how lucky I feel to have the father I do – one who’s …
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Day 271: Brink
Leave a commentSeptember 27, 2012 by Alex Hoekstra
As a biologist, and maybe just as a person who thinks a lot about live, I have a very sharp …
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Day 270: Fresh Freight
Leave a commentSeptember 26, 2012 by Alex Hoekstra
Alas, watermelon season is over. Fortunately, I’ve stocked up. Also fortunately, today’s project has a plan to keep us city-folk …
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Day 269: Worry
Leave a commentSeptember 25, 2012 by Alex Hoekstra
I’ve lived a comfortable life. It’s had little ups and downs (mostly ups, thankfully), but I’ve never known serious financial …
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Day 268: Short, Sweet, Complete
Leave a commentSeptember 24, 2012 by Alex Hoekstra
Star Trek is a show that had been recommended to me for years. I had heard it called insightful and …
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Day 267: Cooking Up Something Different
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2012 by Alex Hoekstra
Of all the projects so far funded by The Kick-Off – of all the inspired, beautiful, funny, unique, groundbreaking and …
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Day 266: Start Something
Leave a commentSeptember 22, 2012 by Alex Hoekstra
I’m something of a start-up junkie. The idea of delivering something of value to people through a vessel that might …
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Day 265: Light Up the Night
Leave a commentSeptember 21, 2012 by Alex Hoekstra
I don’t know how I feel about “The 99%”. I suppose statistically, I’m one of them, but there’s a lot …
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