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The Metroparks give away a good detailed map of the metro area.

He should look into incorporating his business.

It wouldn't be the first time or last time that the census may have missed someone in Detroit, especially an immigrant with limited English, in a rather transient era and neighborhood.

I wonder if Christophe is as impressed as I am with all of the generous help he has received from all of you, and I wonder how his impression of the Motor City has changed over the last week or so. ...

I think it was named Halfway due to being half way between Downtown Detroit and Mt. Clemens.

One interesting historic footnote is that Coleman Young was admitted to DeLaSalle. However, when he arrived in person to enroll he was turned away due to his race. The legend is that one of the...

Was it the Stone Burlesk? Where Johnnie Ray was arrested?

http://atdetroit.net/forum/messages/5/173619.html?1233342778

It was the International and it was one of my favorites too, probably due to the reasonable prices for authentic but simple food.

I think I might have been there the last night they showed movies, around 1974 or 75, before The Harper became Harpos. It was another classic double feature that night too.

In no particular order, I like Michael Zadoorian, [["Second Hand") Also, Gary Hardwick [[try "Dark Town Redemption"). Hardwick is in the "mystery/crime" genre, but never held that against anyone. I...

Here is a great obituary for The Sheik.

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/01/26/sports/edward-farhat-78-dies-the-sheik-of-pro-wrestling.html?scp=1&sq=obit%20for%20the%20sheik%20farhat&st=cse

So we had the fake beards with burnt soot from an old cork smeared on our faces and raggedy clothes, and we went door-to-door crying "feed the poor." We were "bums."

And then four brothers from...

And you pronounced Freud to rhyme with rude, right?

There was a radio station, WDEE, back in the olden days when I was young. They would announce it as Double U-D-Double E, and the slogan was "We put the DEE in DEE-Troit."

The Vigilantes were a big "Motorcycle Club" on the East Side. Their "colors" were a large but simple silver "V," and their clubhouse was on Gratiot near Van Dyke

Some people called it the Colon-Aid, but I liked it just fine.

It was Superior Coffee.

"You are never far from the DSR." I don't know if that was an official slogan, but we said it all the time.

Here is a recipe to make your own:

http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/alton-brown/gyro-meat-with-tzatziki-sauce-recipe/index.html

The Woods movie theater was right next door, along Mack Avenue toward 8 Mile, as well as Blazo's, a casual restaurant.

The smokestacks dominated the skyline in this neighborhood. They were known as the Seven Sisters, with two shorter little brothers. They were aligned in a north-south line pointing south to Canada....

David Eberhard was a pastor and community leader in that neighborhood and served on city council for two decades.


http://www.historictrinity.org/debiography.html

Germack Pistachios. First importer of pistachios to North America, circa 1923.

Circa 1966 or so, on the SW corner of Lakewood and Jefferson was Mushro's Children's Corner which sold kids clothes. It was on the ground floor of an apartment building. Crossing Lakewood, going...

I think he means Book Cadillac.