Archive for June, 2007
Here are some scenes I took from this year’s NYC Pride. It was a beautiful thing to see so many family taking over the streets!
This weekend, my spirit goes out to those who have been busting their asses to make the Allied Media Conference happen and all who are attending this weekend. This former Detroiter didn’t make it back to see our city shine its brightest, but I’m thrilled to see the live coverage that’s already taking place over [...]
The writing is punchy and imaginative, and I imagine that if read aloud, the short chapters would sound like spoken word. I’m really digging how the author captures the experience of waiting for a train:
This is the fabled journey underground, folks, and it’s going to get a whole lot worse before it gets [...]
A moment of silence to reflect on the legacy of Vincent Chin (6.19.82).
I recently learned that my friend Toni Moceri is running for Warren City Council in the upcoming primaries on August 7, 2007. She is one of 44 candidates, and I think she may be the youngest person running for election.
This caught my attention because some readers may be familiar with my previous posts reporting [...]
I was in Michigan last weekend for a short visit and a knee docter appointment (which I’m happy to report that I passed with flying colors!). Driving through the barren, calming roads of Detroit was a stark contrast to the fast-paced congestion of Manhattan. Most of all, it reminded me that there are [...]
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