Category Archives: Ann Arbor

Full Moon (cabin) Fever – February 20, 2008 Eclipse

February 13, 2008 – 9:24 am

ode to moonball by postpurchase postpurchase writes: another image from the full moon rise from last november. unfortunately, ann arbor is located just in the right spot to receive seemingly continuous cloud cover generated by lake michigan in the winter months. i want to test my new lens out on something other than gray… aarrghh. [...]

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Michigan Restaurants: The Fleetwood Diner in Ann Arbor, Lansing & Kentwood

February 5, 2008 – 9:21 am

Fleetwood Mohawk by aTanguay Food at the Fleetwood Diner is, as one might expect, no-frills, hot as blazes and delicately flavored with whatever else has been on the grill all day. This is a good thing. Come here for all manner of eggs, bacon, sausage, etc., burgers the way you want them, greasy fries, BLTs, [...]

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Blogs We Dig: Books | Ann Arbor District Library

January 23, 2008 – 9:59 am

Pinhole Workshop by Matt Callow Is Books from the Ann Arbor District Library a blog? I pondered this for a while as I clicked from recently added cookbooks to books to December blockbusters to the best children’s books of the year to reflections on Neil Gaiman’s Sandman graphic novels, but before too long I forgot [...]

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Michigan Books: The Red Parts: A Memoir by Maggie Nelson

January 22, 2008 – 10:29 am

The Red Parts: A Memoir by Maggie Nelson (Free Press) is the story of the killing of Jane Mixer – Ms. Nelson’s aunt – and its impact on her family. The crime was originally considered one of the famous “Michigan Murders” that occurred in Ann Arbor in the 1960s, but in 2005 (as the author [...]

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2008 Ann Arbor Folk Festival

January 22, 2008 – 9:57 am

Ben Folds by jaywestphotography Tickets are already sold out for Saturday night at The Ark’s Annual Ann Arbor Folk Festival at the Hill Auditorium, but there are still a few remaining for Friday night (Jan 25) featuring headliner Ben Folds, Toad The Wet Sprocket, Shemekia Copeland, Trina Hamlin, Brian Vander Ark and others. Originally founded [...]

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Southeast Michigan Bookstores

January 18, 2008 – 9:18 am

Even with a whole lot of Southeast Michigan booksellers on the list, we know we’re missing many more – add them in the comments! Share this:

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