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Headline I'd like to read...
Type: Posts; User: DetroitPetanque
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Headline I'd like to read...
"... Maybe two armed security guards would make it work..."
Perhaps, but One-Armed Security Guards are cheaper...
While I understand that filling up a 5 gallon gas can will save you a buck or two, I think there are better methods for saving money. The main one is: don't drive around needlessly. By keeping a...
No problem! Gov. Snyder has some Republican programming to replace the film studios that are leaving...
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They should get that wheel from "Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome" and each Detroit resident must spin it. Options on the wheel include: Pay 80% of your Salary in Taxes & Insurance; Wait 2 Hours for 911 to...
Chicago has the Deep Dish; New york has Sicilian... Detroit, we've got the Gran Torino - order it with EXTRA lead...
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I'm not surprised that to RoboCop statue didn't pass, as other, more suitable statues are in the works... for instance, the Sonny Bono statue [[born in Detroit)...
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I can imagine what the $1,025 of the Detroit Branch will look like...
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Years ago there was a small restaurant in Wyandotte called "Watkin's Burgers" on Biddle [[Jefferson). They had a fire, and it was torn down. Excellent burgers... so anyhow, the relatives of Watkins...
Yep - "Commuter Leaning Benches" - http://www.korkat.com/commuter-leaning-bench.html
Though, as folks have mentioned, it really doesn't offer anything comfortable - especially with all of the...
Having lived in New York for 32 years, non-food sidewalk vending had its uses: cheap [[1 time use) umbrellas for sudden rainy days; cheap gloves, scarves, and hats for cold days; cheap & illegal [[and...
New York has aggressive beggers who "interact" with people constantly - yet there's plenty of tourism in New York. That's the same for Chicago; Los Angeles; and most cities that have a large amount...
Petanque - a very French sport - has been played in Detroit for ten years [[and in Michigan for over 40 years). The Detroit Petanque Club started playing along the Detroit Riverfront, then moved to...
First of all, thank G-D you used Mongo [["Mongo Likes Candy!") in your film, his performance was essential! I really like your use of text [[ala' silent screen films) and the flying pedi-car [[with the...
Too bad the "Sabrett Vendor" is just for the movie set. I'd love one of those big salty pretzels [[with mustard on it). This is a WALL STREET scene off of Griswold...
Heck, I think they should keep these sets up even after the filming - maybe turn it into a place to lock up a bicycle.
Helpful tip: Don't oversleep on the F-Train else you might wind up in Detroit...
Movie Set along Griswold Street in Detroit trying to give a NYC feel...
Happy Cream "was" located on Monroe Street [[near Campus Martius) - across from Compuware. Who knows, maybe they just moved to a new location...
:[[OH no! my favorite Detroit ice cream shop... evicted closed nada gone kaput. I was in such a mood for their banana-cake ice cream too... Sheesh!
My wife and I really enjoyed Civil War Days at Fort Wayne on Saturday.
Slideshow of Photos
The event runs today [[Sunday) as well... Battle Begins at 2pm [[ish)
Best Pizza?
Pizza King on Harrison Avenue [[just before Goddard) on Fort Street. Hard to find? Yes Worth it? Indeed!
Coneydogs will be rationed!
I was wondering if there were any recent articles about Detroit...
Maybe they should only charge people when they LEAVE Belle Isle...
Who said that the Police didn't follow up on it? How could they have reacted fast enough, the guy leapt shortly thereafter to his death. This isn't some cartoon where the firemen show up with one of...
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