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Patti Smith – Detroit – 6/1/12

Caught Patti Smith last night at the DFT. I laughed, I teared up – I had a rather amazing experience at what I’m pretty sure was the must see show in Detroit this summer. It just oozed Detroit. Despite her … Continue reading

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Horsemask Army and Nain Rouge

A while ago I said I was going to start buying myself nice things. The only time I seem to have a problem spending money is when it is on things, for myself. So I decided that now would be … Continue reading

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All Hat No CADL

One of my friends who has been with me through it all slipped me this sketch a while back from her daughter, Hazel. It’s me. In my panda hat. Last night a few friends and I attended the inaugural meetup … Continue reading

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Pecha-Kucha and Cass Cafe Graffiti

The other night I headed out with Karl to catch Volume 2 of Pecha Kucha at the DIA. There were well over 200 people in attendance, and the presentations did not disappoint. Of particular interest was the work of Neil … Continue reading

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Fashionistas

Fashionistas, originally uploaded by Kevin Yezbick. Last night I headed to the East Side of Detroit and the Atwater Brewery to pitch in on a fundraiser for the residents of the Forest Arms Apartments. A few weeks back the apartments … Continue reading

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The Lenticular Art of Chris Dean

Tonight I attended a couple of art openings with a friend in the great city of Detroit. It was a beautiful night, nearly 50 degrees, clear skies – a slight breeze that wasn’t cold but rather hinted at winter’s dying … Continue reading

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Detroit Zoo Could Be Officially Closed Tomorrow

detroit zoo The city of Detroit refused to give over control of the zoo to the Detroit Zoological Society yesterday in a council vote — and today — Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s office is announcing it’s going to close the zoo. … Continue reading

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Florence y'all!

One of my landmarks on the I-75 drive from Detroit to Atlanta…Story goes – the developer had thought building a mall was a sure thing — so he had the water tower painted to say, "Florence Mall." Only some issues … Continue reading

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Tigers

Entrance to Comerica Park. Detroit, Michigan. "Roar!" Went downtown today to volunteer for the 2005 All-Star Game…

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Boblo

Today I went on a little journey (about two hours) up and down the Detroit River on the Riverboat Diamond Jack. I was helping out at the Bloomfield Nursing Center again — and managed to snap about 12 shots while … Continue reading

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