Category Archives: Video

Michigan Asparagus is Ready to Pick!

May 13, 2008 – 1:46 pm

YUCK/YUM - Pick a Side by Rudy Malmquist
Taste the Local Difference says that asparagus is ready to pick!
It's a member of the lily family and can grow as quickly as 10 inches in one day! Michigan ranks third in the nation for asparagus production (behind California and Washington) and the Michigan Asparagus Advisory Board says [...]

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GM Designers in the classroom

May 7, 2008 – 8:55 am

It appears that General Motors is in the midst of a transformation from a massive company to a somewhat less massive company. It seems that while - or perhaps because - that is happening, interesting things are bubbling out of Michigan's largest company.
One such item is a venture of GM and the College of Creative [...]

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Michigan morels and the Boyne City Mushroom Festival

May 6, 2008 – 10:30 am

morel mushroom by Latitude 45
The 2008 Boyne City National Morel Mushroom Festival takes place May 15-18, 2008. This year is the 48th annual, and the 4 day celebration of the morel mushroom includes a morel seminar and guided mushroom hunt on Friday and of course the Boyne Valley Lions National Mushroom Hunt on on Saturday [...]

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Free Amir … and the whole Zoo Crew

April 27, 2008 – 7:24 am

Free Amir!
Amir Johnson is just 21. Wikipedia says that on April 19, 2007, Amir Johnson scored a career-high 20 points, grabbed 12 rebounds (6 of them offensive), and recorded four blocks and three steals in 37 minutes against the Boston Celtics. And he can do this.

Amir is also part of the Detroit Piston's most impressive [...]

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April is 'Michigan Wine Month'

April 3, 2008 – 12:07 pm

Wine takes center stage this month with Governor Granholm proclaiming April 'Michigan Wine Month'. Having received numerous awards and adding hundreds of millions of dollars to the state's coffers each year, Michigan produced wines have become an important addition to the economy and connoisseurs alike.
The 2008 edition of Michigan Wine Country is now available. The [...]

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Building Green in Michigan

March 31, 2008 – 10:09 am

grand rapids art museum by chad™
When the topic of 'green building' comes up many still think of images such as earthships, built from recycled materials including used tires. Although efficient and intelligently designed, they didn't necessarily appeal to the maintstream home owner or developers. Today green buildings appear much like any other home or [...]

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Song of the Lakes 25th Anniversary DVD

March 21, 2008 – 7:50 am

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-5120861441700385790

My good friends Song of the Lakes have a new DVD titled Live at Interlochen. It features a full-length movie of Song of the Lakes 25th Anniversary concert by Rich Brauer & Brauer Productions and the documentary Journey to Joy by Rebecca Glotfelty of Real People Media.
The band will have a link to order the [...]

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Michigan Video: Iceboating on Elk Lake

March 12, 2008 – 7:20 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPguVj_4HzI

Jack & Kelly added this video of ice boating on Elk Lake from March 6, 2008 to the Absolute Michigan group on YouTube. If you have a Michigan video to share, you can do the same!
They have a lot more ice boating videos on their YouTube page and also run the Michigan Iceboat group.


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Michigan Music: Robin Lee Berry sings Ahna, Kick a Hole in the Sky

March 8, 2008 – 10:31 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlFz5O5_g7I

Here's a video of my friend Robin Lee Berry. Robin is a songwriter from northern Michigan and is joined by members of the EarthWorkMusic.com community, including Seth Bernard, "Daisy" May Erlewine, Michael Erlewine, Rachel Davis, Darlene, Andrea Moreno-Beals, Micah Middaugh, Dominic Suchyta and Ruby Williams.
Details on YouTube and more videos from Michael Erlewine including a [...]

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Ice Fishing: Bass, Pike & Pat Benatar

February 7, 2008 – 8:13 am

It was pointed out that Absolute Michigan had a complete lack of music videos featuring fish.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMir9dVYXlA


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