Archive for January, 2010

Detroit Short Film shows the Future.

January 21, 2010

Tweet 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 [...]

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Michigan Sports Fan

January 21, 2010

Tweet 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 [...]

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Exhibit to Show Michigan’s Move Forward

January 13, 2010

Tweet 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 [...]

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Winter Beer Fest

January 11, 2010

Tweet 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 [...]

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Birmingham Store Makes Buy Local Statement

January 6, 2010

Tweet 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 [...]

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Michigan New Years Resolution

January 4, 2010

Tweet 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 [...]

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