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Dig Michigan: Flint and the Tri-cities of Bay City, Saginaw & Midland

August 18, 2008 – 10:53 am

Flint/Tri-Cities is the third of Michigan's regions that we are exploring this month. Our goal with this series of articles is to give you a little taste of some great vacation opportunities that are probably less than a tank of gas away and an idea of what is going on in the region, so if [...]

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The Week for July 14-20, 2008

July 14, 2008 – 9:00 am

And so is the CSL Tadoussac by mdprovost
"Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt." -Measure for Measure

Hundreds [...]

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Word of the Week: Freighter

November 12, 2007 – 8:15 am

St. Mary's Challenger by midmichphotos
The word of the week is freighter, a familiar sight all along Michigan's shores. If there's one site that you can't miss, it's Great Lakes & Seaway Shipping Online aka "boatnerd.com". For well over a decade, the site has been chronicling the passage of the vessels of the Great Lakes. It [...]

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The Absolute Michigan channel on chime.tv

June 24, 2007 – 9:52 am

The chime.tv web site provides a very well thought out and high-powered* interface for viewing internet video. They also allow you to create a channel, so we created the Absolute Michigan channel on chime.tv.
The first video we're featuring on the channel is Scuba Diving a St. Clair River wreck. The video is from Marine [...]

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The Huron Lightship: A Lighthouse that Floats

May 3, 2007 – 7:45 am

Lightship Huron by Darryl Wattenberg
Another view of the Lightship Huron
Lighthouses don't move ... unless they are lightships. Lightships were used in places where it was too difficult or expensive to build a lighthouse. A lightship had a bright light at the top of the mast and carried a foghorn to alert sailors when the [...]