Detroit’s Movement (Festival Preview)

It’s that time of year again for Movement Electronic Music Festival. Movement previously known as Detroit Electronic Music Festival or DEMF, is one of the fastest growing music festivals in the world. In 2000 DEMF started out strong bringing over one …

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Reads: Leaves Of Grass

Walt Whitman started writing Leaves of Grass in 1851, the selection of poems he devoted most of his life to. This is a first edition version, and the first time I have read it all the way through. Like the fantasy novels that I like to read when I need…

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Life Inspo: Why Are We Here?

There’s no reason to live if you don’t try your d*mnest to live well. Source: Real Simple. Rock on, Lover! Me ke aloha ~ With love + aloha, Mae Xx Find out how I earn cash back from 95% of … Continue reading →

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Holiday Weekend

Memorial Day Weekend by briannelee featuring a studded toteI am looking forward to the “official” start of summer this weekend.  If I have my way, I will spend the weekend at the beach and perusing farmer’s and antique markets.  What are your…

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Title: Kidding Around.Wanted to share my favorite image from…

Title: Kidding Around.Wanted to share my favorite image from Opening Day at the Downtown Market. Assignment: Grand Rapids Downtown Alliance.So many people came out, shopped, and took in the new surroundings of the Downtown Market in the South Arena Dis…

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President Obama reacts to tornado disaster; outlines plan to wiretap victims

In the wake of a deadly tornado that ripped through Oklahoma, President Obama has responded by outlining plans to wiretap victims of the disaster. “We won’t know the full scope until the Department of Justice conducts an invasive search that undermines privacy,” explained the President, “Who knows…perhaps some of these ‘victims’ were colluding with the tornado? Giving out detailed planes of where to hit.” Obama spoke as he and Attorney [...]

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Eastern Market Doorways

Oil on linen/panel, 2013, 5×7“

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Back In The Saddle

After a week of insanity, I am working on getting my ass in gear. A very difficult feat when it is 90 degrees outside, and you have the oven on because you decided to make a macaroni bake-Brilliant idea Sara! So brilliant, referring to yourself in the …

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Hospital Garden unveils new album Mover

Standing around an old factory in the heart of Chicago are the members of Hospital Garden. Between the indie-rock trio rests a large, draped object. Our group of nervous journalists slowly pushes in…what should we expect? “Ladies and gentleman,” Lucas Hollow–Hospital Garden guitarist–announces, “We present…Mover!” Flashbulbs fire in rapid succession. Hushed tones become a chorus of gasps. It is immaculate. Standing before us is a behemoth that would shame Michelangelo’s [...]

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Show Review: Vampire Weekend at The Fillmore Detroit 5/17/2013

Three days after releasing their new album, Modern Vampires Of The City, New York quartet Vampire Weekend finally came back to the Detroit market this past Friday night after a 5 and a half year absence.  Vampire Weekend last played Metro Detroit …

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