The Summer Beer Festival was Picture Perfect
The Michigan Brewers Guild held its 21st Summer Beer Festival in Ypsilanti’s Riverside Park. This year’s festival was picture perfect. We have hundreds of photos and need your help sharing them. Read on for our plan to share these beauties.
Discovering MSHDA’s Homeownership Programs
We recently discovered MSHDA provides a helping hand in making the American Dream of homeownership possible.
Exploring Edinburgh with Guided Scotland
We hit the ground running to explore the magical city of Edinburgh with our new friend Miles from Guided Scotland.
Fuzz Fest 5 at the Blind Pig
Fuzz Fest 5 at the Blind Pig in Ann Arbor filled the air with fuzzy sonic reverberations as the music and psychedelic light show etched images of Conan the Barbarian into your mind.
Cairngorms National Park Road Trip
Our road trip through the Cairngorms National Park opens in St. Andrews and ends with a selfie in front of the Royal Family’s Scottish home. Sandwiched in the middle we explored Dunnottar and Balvenie Castles and the Elgin Cathedral.
Gasoline Gypsies at Top Of The Park
The Gasoline Gypsies set fire to the stage at Top Of The Park during Ann Arbor Summer Fest with the universal power of blues fueled rock music
Wire In The Wood
Wire In The Wood had the crowd dancing to their electric brew of bluegrass at the Ann Arbor Summer Fest Top Of The Park.
Affordable Housing
To gain a better understanding of affordable housing in Michigan I started a search for it in my neighborhood. What I found surprised me. It may surprise you too.
Dark Horse Brewing Crawfish Boil
The annual Dark Horse Brewing Crawfish boils salutes the mighty mudbug and marks the unofficial beginning of summer in Marshall with food, music, and beer.
Hiking Scotland with Kingdom Guides
Our hiking adventures in the Cairngorms and Glen Coe were even sweeter with the help of Murray and Allan from Kingdom Guides.
Betty’s Flatware Jewelry Project
Betty’s Flatware Jewelry Project is the story of my mother’s wish to make keepsakes from the silverware set she received when she was married in 1947 and Max Ruggirrello, the artist who made her wish come true.
Detroit Dio Tribute 2018
The 9th annual Detroit Dio Tribute at the Loving Touch showcased some of the area’s finest musicians paying homage to the magic of Dio while benefiting a cancer survivor.
Our Visit to the Orkney Islands Mainland
We visited Scotland’s Orkney Mainland in search of Neolithic tombs, prehistoric monuments, Viking graffiti, Highland coos, Holy Relics, Scotch and maybe a sheep or two. We were not disappointed.
Red Stone Souls at PJ’s Lager House
We gathered at PJ’s Lager House in Detroit to live life loud with Red Stone Souls, Bonehawk, Slumlord Radio, and Kommander.
Record Store Day Adventure in Michigan
We set out on Record Store Day to explore some of the independent vendors across Michigan who help us find those joyous vinyl treasures.
Red Bull 400 at Copper Peak Ski Flying Hill
Get ready to watch some hill running insanity as the Red Bull 400 debuts at the Copper Peak Ski Flying hill in Ironwood on May 12, 2018
About Brenda
Outdoor Enthusiast, Vegetarian, Michigan Beer Fanatic, Runner, Writer.
About Chuck
Michigander, vegetarian, runner, Michigan beer enthusiast, photographer, guitarist, film extra, goober