New Zealand’s Forgotten World Highway
Flapjack and Flannel Festival in Traverse City
The Great Beerd Run
Hiking In New Zealand – Easy Jaunts
Detroit Fall Beer Festival 2019
Thank You Billy Strings for Home
Little Sable Point Lighthouse in Mears Michigan
Standing tall on Lake Michigan’s shore is Little Sable Point Lighthouse and it is a beauty. We caught the lighthouse bug last summer during our romp about Michigan. It is highly contagious. After you tour one, you’ll find yourself scanning the beach for the familiar beacon.
Quincy Mine Tour in Hancock Michigan
Just north of Hancock, Michigan in the heart of the Keweenaw Peninsula is the Quincy Mine. It’s been closed over 70 years, but tours are available. During our 2017 Michigan Tour, Chuck convinced me it was time to slay my fears and journey nearly one mile into the side of a hill and explore a bit of history.
Michigan WWI Centennial Commission honors Sabaton
The Michigan WWI Centennial Commission and Michigan Military Heritage Museum honored the metal band Sabaton for bringing the history of World War One alive for their fans.
2018 Winter Beer Festival
The 2018 Winter Beer Festival was the same wonderful festival, just postponed for a week. There were new faces in the crowd and just a few less breweries because of the date change.
Taking A Chance with Jason Hawk Harris
Our gamble on Take A Chance Tuesday at the Ark in Ann Arbor paid off big with a fantastic night of music from Jason Hawk Harris.
Chelsea Curling Fest 2018
The Chelsea Area Chamber of Commerce’s Curling Fest 2018 (February 16-18, 2018) featured a tournament for both experienced and novice competitors on Saturday and Sunday and learn to curl sessions on Friday.
The Whiskey Charmers Vinyl Release at Ghost Light
The Whiskey Charmers celebrate the release of ‘The Valley’ on vinyl at the spectacular Ghost Light in Hamtramck with Duende and Nina and the Buffalo Riders.
Dagon – Back to the Sea album release show
Dagon set sail on another epic nautical adventure at the Avenue Café in Lansing to celebrate the release of ‘Back to the Sea’.
North Pier Brewing Company – Care Package
Michigan’s west shore is a playground for awesome beers and you’ll find some gems at North Pier Brewing Company in Benton Harbor.
Captain Ivory Rocks The Ark
Captain Ivory returns to the fabulous Ark in Ann Arbor for a feast of rock music with special guests Jennifer Westwood and the Handsome Devils.
Stiggs Brewery and Kitchen in Boyne City
Stiggs Brewery celebrates the heritage of Michigan’s north woods with delicious beer and food in a historic railway office in Boyne City.
2017 UP Winter Vacation
Eating large cinnamon buns, snowshoeing in Narnia and drinking beer in an honest to goodness saloon are just a few highlights from our 2017 UP Winter Vacation. Plus we drove 1,300 miles, experienced a white-out on M-41 outside of Marquette and explored an ice cave.
A Visit to Fillmore 13 in Downtown Pontiac
A bounty of delicious beers and fantastic food awaits you at the Fillmore 13 Brewery in downtown Pontiac, Michigan. A relaxed space to enjoy good beer with good company.
2017 Annual 4 Elf Party and Dark Horse’s 20th Anniversary Ale
Dark Horse’s 2017 Annual 4 Elf Party was Sat, Dec 9. Hundreds of elves arrived to enjoy live music, exotic food, beer tappings, and the bottle releases.
Billy Strings and Mark Lavengood at the Intersection
Billy Strings threw a barn burning hootenanny full of blazing bluegrass at the Intersection in Grand Rapids with special guest Mark Lavengood.
On the Radio with Behind the Mitten
Our friends at Behind the Mitten with Amy Sherman and John Gonzalez invited us to join them on their radio show, which you can hear on various radio stations around the state. If you missed it, you can listen to our nerdy voices on the show’s podcast.
About Brenda
Outdoor Enthusiast, Vegetarian, Michigan Beer Fanatic, Runner, Writer.
About Chuck
Michigander, vegetarian, runner, Michigan beer enthusiast, photographer, guitarist, film extra, goober
