A documentary about Detroit featuring Toby Barlow (NYTimes and Huffington Post contributor, Team Detroit) and Mark Covington (Chairman, Georgia Street Community Collective). The film takes a positive look at Detroit forward rumbles throug the prism of two totally different figures that are changing the city for the better in their own way. One would never [...]

Sports for me, are a way to release stress from my life, I love the high I get when playing them, and even get a great buzz, from watching them on TV.  Just as sporting events are a way for me to escape my life for a few hours, they also are a great avenue [...]

Detroit Lives is organizing an exhibition that will include information about the sale of hundreds of inches of Detroit land along with works by Detroit artists, musicians, a farmer, and a New York Times writer, among others.   “DETROIT LIVES! // the exhibit” opens January 14 at 6pm at the Ladybug Gallery in Southwest Detroit’s historic [...]

Beer. Food. Music. Three of everyone’s favorite necessities and Real Detroit Weekly, in association with Liquid Events and the Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce, is combining the three in the spirit of Germany’s Oktoberfest with Beer Fest 2010. Patrons can sip their way across the continents via 80 beverages from around the world. Beer Fest [...]

For years Tender in Downtown Birmingham Michigan, was a place that my wife spends lots of money.  It is a very fashion forward store, that carries the some of the best brands and fashions in Michigan.  Again this is what my wife tells me.  Well this morning while reading the “The Detroit Blog” they had a [...]

Every year, I try to make a New Years Resolution, that makes my life better.  Lose weight, cut down on cuss words, drop other bad habits that I have picked up over the years.  This year, I want to  make Michigan a better place to live and work.  I am born and raised in Michigan, [...]