Move to Detroit for $1 a square inch. Collaborative ownership, activities, games, and creativity will transform real land in the city.
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- Location:
- Detroit, MI, 48211
- Phone:
- 908-343-1981
- Mon - Sun:
- 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
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- Degenerate Craft Fair http://d...
BravinLee Gallery, 526 W 26th stree...
Friday, December 18 at 12:00pm - The People's Art Festival
Russell Industrial Center
Saturday, August 29 at 11:05am - Brooklyn Is Watching Festival
487 Driggs between N 9th and N 10th...
Sunday, August 16 at 8:00am
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i love the smell of micro real estate inchvestment games in the morning. leave luck to heaven. some gamestorms: http://7billionfriends.tumblr.com/post/3
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Fun fact: the English translation of Nintendo is “leave luck to heaven.” I was lucky enough to register leavelucktoheaven.com last year and have been dreaming of a game studio with that name ever since.
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new character alert: introducing the numbers guy: http://7billionfriends.tumblr.com/post/3
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The other night I was talking about how I’d like to create a new character in the LOVELAND pantheon who’s in charge of sales. Basically the idea is to have an avatar that can go out and pitch inches and micro real estate to people that’s more fun than having me do it explicitly.
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this make me very happy (a letter from someone who received an inch from their daughter for christmas): http://7billionfriends.tumblr.com/post/3
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Dear Jerry —Merry Christmas to you! I received a wonderful gift of a Detroit square inch from my younger daughter this Christmas and want you to know what it means to me. My dear parents, then ages 24 and 26, traveled all the way across the state from Kalamazoo to Detroit for their honeymoon in 1936...
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oh that budding magical realist style: http://7billionfriends.tumblr.com/post/3
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I met up with Jason Tester from Institute for the Future the other day and he used an interesting term to describe LOVELAND’s style: “magical realism”. I sorta like that. Everything about ...
LOVELAND loveland milestone (63,360-inchstone?) alert! we are up over 7,000 inches: http://makeloveland.com/inchvestors from 406 inchvestors. that's a whole lot of little land. inchy bows in gratitude and leaps with excitement. only 3,000 inches and 6 jars of mcclure's pickles left
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"The inches we need are everywhere around us... On this team we fight for that inch." - Al Pacino, Any Given Sunday
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blog post with videos --> the marriage of pickles and inches: http://7billionfriends.tumblr.com/post/3
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God bless McClure’s Pickles. Very early on they inchvested in a square foot of LOVELAND and now they’ve given 12 jars of pickles to give to people who inchvest in this Kickstarter round. Get ...
LOVELAND woa, neat. there's a picture of me on the front page of http://sxsw.com from when i came in 2nd (totes robbed -- suriously) in their game design competition last year for my massively multiplayer typing game concept, blorst. i need to re-enter with the loveland detroit micro real estate games i'm working on. revenge is a dish best served awesome :)
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merry inchmas, y'all! please enjoy this very special video announcement from inchy: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jerr
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Jerry Paffendorf is raising funds for LOVELAND Round 9: The Case of The Pickled Inches! on Kickstarter! $1 square inches of land in Detroit. Real land made super simple, fun, cheap, social and creative. Constantly evolving. AND PICKLES!!!
LOVELAND awesome! some of the deeds i snailmailed (with magnifying glasses and inchmas letter +) have arrived. here's a pic natalie took: http://tweetphoto.com/7042092 everyone with 12 inches of land or more gets one. dems da rules
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merry inchmas eve everybody! there's still time to give the gift micro real estate in detroit this inchmas season: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jerr
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Jerry Paffendorf is raising funds for LOVELAND Round 8: To Inchfinity & Beyond! on Kickstarter! $1 square inches of land in Detroit. Real land made super simple, fun, cheap, social and creative. Constantly evolving.
LOVELAND dear gord. i did my best to send out all the deeds i have mailing addresses for over the last few days (around 80 so far). some of them going out today and tomorrow will doubtless arrive a day or two after inchmas, which may lead to inchmas being expanded to take up multiple days. that's how new holiday traditions are ...made, folks. stuff happens and a logic is wrapped around it. :) check your snailboxes...
LOVELAND look at that impecable timing. more inchvestor deeds and inchmas letters in the mail. w00t!
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new blog post! check in using foursquare at 8887 e vernor highway in detroit (the first loveland property) and get 12 square inches free, plus wacky loveland virtual world featuring robocop and jimmy page: http://7billionfriends.tumblr.com/post/2
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Hokay so. It’s the 1990s, this is how it works now. I’m in NY/NJ for Inchmas, but I saw on Facebook that inchvestor Jason Tester from Institute for the Future arrived in Detroit and is running up a bunch of Foursquare mayorships. ...
LOVELAND loveland is very excited to welcome another square foot (144 inch) inchvestor, Jane McGonigal and her husband Kiyash Monsef. see jane's awesome game design work and talks at http://avantgame.com . "Reality is broken. Why aren't game designers trying to fix it?" indeed! welcome to detroit, we can't wait to see how you use your land
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my talks (slides): "Game designers have spent 20 years learning how to optimize human happiness." - my SXSW Keynote
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check the map: http://makeloveland.com/inchvestors . crazy. the plymouth property is up to 6,422 of 10,000 inches from 386 inchvestors. surely this is the most densely populated urban property in existence ;). count down to 3,000 inches left. inches for personal use or gifting are at http://www.kickstarter.com/projects.../jerry/loveland-round-8-to-inchfinity-an
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"The inches we need are everywhere around us... On this team we fight for that inch." - Al Pacino, Any Given Sunday
