We’re happy to report that our friends at the Midlothian Friends Meeting have raised a total of $1187.85 for the XKCD school in Laos! Part of this came from the pancake breakfast organized by the younger Friends, but the bulk came from sales at the Thrifty Quaker, their thrift store on the outskirts of …
Not bad for a $200 laptop covered in marker, eh? Update: We originally had a link to the eBay listing here, but it expired after 90days, so we took the link down. It will always be in our thoughts.
Thanks again to all of you who helped with your signatures and support.
Nick Gonzalez (former TechCruncher turned startup-guy) recently wrote on the auction and even remembered the first eBay-for-charity auction Steve and I did last July.
And I also got sent a LOLmagnetz shoutout by Thomas Nybergh — he really sums it up well: From the Non-allergenic lolcats dept.: Put last year’s mainstream Internet meme on your …
