by Chuck Marshall | Sep 1, 2013 | Music |
The Black Crowes, Tedeschi Trucks Band, and London Souls…Rock out! Have I mentioned how much I love music? 🙂 I’m sure I have! While a metalhead at heart, I also have a deep love for what I’m going to call blues rock. Music in the vein of Hendrix,...
by Chuck Marshall | Aug 21, 2013 | Beer, Michigan, Travel |
Tahqua Beer Run…who needs a beer?? Ok, I admit it. When we travel, the first thing I seek out after a place to stay, is where to find a local beer. Whether the destination is Scotland or Traverse City, Michigan, finding good beer is part of what makes...
by Chuck Marshall | Jul 28, 2013 | Travel |
Its 100 degrees; Must be time for the Ann Arbor Art Fairs! Its sort of a long standing joke that the week of Art Fairs in Ann Arbor is going to be hot and muggy. This year did not disappoint! Even though the heat was oppressive on Friday, we still had a fun...
by Chuck Marshall | Jul 5, 2013 | Michigan, Travel |
Blame it on the Maynard! I’ve never really been a much of a wine person. For me, its always been about beer. Not really sure why. I guess its sort of like you are a water person versus a land lover. In any case, my relationship with wine changed after...
by Chuck Marshall | Jun 18, 2013 | Beer, Michigan, Travel |
Beer, its whats for dinner (and lunch, and well just about any time!) While up in Traverse City for the Bayshore half and full marathon over Memorial day weekend, we couldn’t miss an opportunity to check out some great Michigan beer. The Traverse City...
by Chuck Marshall | Jun 1, 2013 | Food |
Cafe Ollie – Something for Everyone! I read about Cafe Ollie over on AnnArbor.com. It sounded like a nice place, but I sort of forgot about it. Then I saw that our Dark Horse Brewing friend, Joanna Hollyday, had liked their Facebook page which got me over to...
by Chuck Marshall | May 17, 2013 | Travel |
A Tale of Four Castles – Travels in Scotland Besides driving on the wrong side of the road, scrambling up mountains, and drinking beer and Scotch, we also spent some time visiting castles during our trip to Scotland in 2012. Edinburgh Castle We visited Edinburgh...
by Chuck Marshall | Apr 13, 2013 | Music |
Anthrax! I had the good fortune to check out the Metal Alliance tour featuring Anthrax (with Exodus, High On Fire, Municipal Waste, and Holy Grail) at the Fillmore in Detroit last Saturday (April 6, 2013). It was a non-stop headbanging extravaganza! The bonus was...
by Chuck Marshall | Mar 24, 2013 | Running |
Its Not About the Frills, Its about the Trail! The 2013 racing season kicked off today with the Brighton Area Road Striders (B.A.R.S – how great is that! ) No Frills, All Thrills trail race in the beautiful Huron Meadows Metropark. This race is a fund raiser...
by Chuck Marshall | Feb 24, 2013 | Beer, Michigan |
Great Beer and Great fun at the Michigan Brewers Guild Winter Beer Fest For the past four years, we’ve headed West to Grand Rapids, Michigan with our friends Jeff and Angie, to partake in the annual Michigan Brewers Guild Winter beer festival....
